Change the look of your 3D Maps

Applies To
Excel for Microsoft 365 Excel 2024 Excel 2021

There are several ways to give your 3D Maps a different look. Two of the quickest are changing the theme and showing map labels. You can also change the color of a data series in 3D Maps.

Screenshot that shows 3D Maps with the default theme. Screenshot that shows 3D Maps with the Color Black theme.

Change the 3D Maps theme

Select Home > Themes, and pick the theme you want.

Screenshot that shows 3D Maps Themes option.

Tip

Some themes contain generic road maps and some contain high-fidelity satellite images. Try experimenting with the different themes to achieve specific effects in your 3D Maps.

Show map labels

Select Home > Map Labels.

Screenshot that shows 3D Maps Map Labels option.

Tip

Map labels can be shown or hidden for each scene. If the labels make your 3D Maps look cluttered, try hiding them for that scene.