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Adds major gridlines, title, and x-axis labels to an embedded chart

 
Public Sub SetXAxis()
    Dim myAxis As Axis
    Set myAxis = ActiveSheet.ChartObjects(1).Chart.Axes(xlCategory, xlPrimary)
    With myAxis    'Set properties of x-axis
        .HasMajorGridlines = True
        .HasTitle = True
        .AxisTitle.Text = "My Axis"
        .AxisTitle.Font.Color = RGB(1, 2, 3)
        .CategoryNames = Range("C2:C11")
        .TickLabels.Font.Color = RGB(11, 12, 13)
    End With
End Sub








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