# Add Symbols to Data Series

## Content



To add a symbol to a data series using the Chart Properties designer, complete the following steps:

1.  Right-click on the **C1Chart** control and select **Chart Properties** from C1Chart's context menu.
2.  Select the **Data** element in the treeview pane of the **Chart Properties** designer.
3.  Select a data series from the **Data Series** listbox.
4.  Click on the **Symbol** dropdown arrow to open up the list of available symbols.<br />![](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/70bd33a2-280e-4cc3-a1c0-7b827eceb8aa/imagesext/image10_3.png)
5.  Select the symbol shape, for example star, to add it to the selected data series.<br />![](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/70bd33a2-280e-4cc3-a1c0-7b827eceb8aa/imagesext/image10_4.png)
6.  Click on the **Color** dropdown arrow and select Deep Pink.
7.  Deselect the **Outline** checkbox to remove the Deep Pink outline from the star.
8.  Increase the size of the star from 5 to 10.
9.  Click **OK** once you are finished modifying the symbol's appearance.<br />![](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/70bd33a2-280e-4cc3-a1c0-7b827eceb8aa/imagesext/image10_5.png)

## See Also

[Add ToolTips to Chart Elements](/componentone/docs/win/online-chart2d/chartforwinformstask/addtooltipstochartel)