--- title: How to link data to Excel for automatic updates description: How to link data to excel - chart linking, table linking and text boxes and pictures and images --- [Skip to content](https://empower.express/knowledge/how-to-link-data-and-charts-to-excel-0#main-content) ![empower Express](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Empower%20Blue.png?width=200&height=54&name=Empower%20Blue.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Contact us](mailto:info@empower.express) [Contact us](mailto:info@empower.express) How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [empower Express Knowledge Base](https://empower.express/knowledge?hsLang=en) 2. [empower® Express Lite (PC)](https://empower.express/knowledge/empower-express-lite-pc?hsLang=en) 3. [5. Excel linking with empower® Lite](https://empower.express/knowledge/empower-express-lite-pc?hsLang=en#5-excel-linking-with-empower-lite) # How to link data to Excel for automatic updates ## Linking and managing Excel data, charts, tables, and text in PowerPoint using empower® tools for automatic updates empower® provides tools to link charts, tables, text boxes, and images to Excel for automatic updates. Data can be pulled from or pushed to Excel, ensuring synchronization between files. Managing links is facilitated through the Link Manager tool, allowing updates and edits.  #### empower® has a range of linking tools to make updating your Excel data efficient and accurate ![\_1 CC 1](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/_1%20CC%201.png?width=670&height=302&name=_1%20CC%201.png) ##### Process and tools | ![\_1 CC 3](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/_1%20CC%203.png?width=670&height=377&name=_1%20CC%203.png) | ![\_1 CC 4](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/_1%20CC%204.png?width=670&height=377&name=_1%20CC%204.png) | | --- | --- | | ![\_1 CC 5](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/_1%20CC%205.png?width=670&height=377&name=_1%20CC%205.png) | ![\_1 CC 6](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/_1%20CC%206.png?width=670&height=377&name=_1%20CC%206.png) | | ![\_1 CC 8](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/_1%20CC%208.png?width=670&height=377&name=_1%20CC%208.png) | ![\_1 CC 9](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/_1%20CC%209.png?width=670&height=377&name=_1%20CC%209.png) | | ![\_1 CC 7](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/_1%20CC%207.png?width=670&height=377&name=_1%20CC%207.png) | ![\_1 CC 99](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/_1%20CC%2099.png?width=670&height=377&name=_1%20CC%2099.png) | Watch this video for more details on how to use empower® tools to link and manage Excel data, charts, tables and text in PowerPoint [![Content creation 4](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Video%20thumbnails/Content%20creation%204.png?width=670&height=377&name=Content%20creation%204.png)](https://www.loom.com/share/e14c7f9c0bc14657acab5b11c11b0aa3) **[![ICON Block meeting](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Icons/ICON%20Block%20%20meeting.png?width=20&height=20&name=ICON%20Block%20%20meeting.png)](https://empower.express/meetings/derrick-waylen/full-intro-demo?hsLang=en)**[**Book a call or a meeting**](https://empower.express/meetings/derrick-waylen/full-intro-demo?hsLang=en) to learn how empower® Express can help you and arrange a demo **[![ICON Block email blue](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Icons/ICON%20Block%20email%20blue.png?width=20&height=20&name=ICON%20Block%20email%20blue.png)](mailto:support@empower.express)** [**Contact us**](mailto:support@empower.express) (support@empower.express) if you have any questions [**![ICON Block website Blue](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Icons/ICON%20Block%20website%20Blue.png?width=20&height=20&name=ICON%20Block%20website%20Blue.png)**](https://www.empowersuite.com/en/empower-express)[**Click here**](https://www.empowersuite.com/en/empower-express) to learn more and sign up for a free trial [![ICON Block tech support](https://empower.express/hs-fs/hubfs/Icons/ICON%20Block%20tech%20support.png?width=20&height=20&name=ICON%20Block%20tech%20support.png)](https://empower.express/meetings/derrick-waylen/technical-assistance?hsLang=en)  [**Click here**](https://empower.express/meetings/derrick-waylen/technical-assistance?hsLang=en) to book a call with our technical support team - [Before you get started](https://empower.express/knowledge/before-you-get-started?hsLang=en#main-content) - [What is empower® Express?](https://empower.express/knowledge/before-you-get-started?hsLang=en#what-is-empower-express) - [How can I try it?](https://empower.express/knowledge/before-you-get-started?hsLang=en#how-can-i-try-it) - [How much does it cost?](https://empower.express/knowledge/before-you-get-started?hsLang=en#how-much-does-it-cost) - [How can I buy it?](https://empower.express/knowledge/before-you-get-started?hsLang=en#how-can-i-buy-it) - [Set up options](https://empower.express/knowledge/before-you-get-started?hsLang=en#set-up-options) - [Integrating your brand and template](https://empower.express/knowledge/before-you-get-started?hsLang=en#integrating-your-brand-and-template) - [What training & support is included?](https://empower.express/knowledge/before-you-get-started?hsLang=en#what-training-support-is-included) - [Information Security / T&Cs](https://empower.express/knowledge/before-you-get-started?hsLang=en#information-security-tcs) - [empower® Express Full (PC)](https://empower.express/knowledge/empower-express-full-pc?hsLang=en#main-content) - [1. 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