# How to Create a Basic Chart in Amplitude

> To create a basic chart in Amplitude, tap 'Create', select 'Chart', and configure the events, measurement format, segment type, and group segments on the left panel. Add a title and description, review and adjust the chart using workspace tools, and save by confirming the name and location.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-create-a-basic-chart-in-amplitude/
Apps: Amplitude
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3604ab56e05a00fda8ae/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. On Amplitude's main dashboard, tap 'Create' at the top-left corner.
2. Hover your mouse cursor over the 'Chart' option, then select the specific Chart Type you prefer to use.
3. After that, go to the left-side panel and configure the required settings. In this case, specify your preferred Events, Measurement Format, Segment Type, and Group Segments.
4. Once done, click the 'Title' field and then add a unique title that suits your chart.
5. Subsequently, tap the 'Description' field and then add a short note that perfectly describes your chart.
6. Following that, review the chart and make more adjustments if necessary. Use the available tools within the workspace to implement certain changes.
7. Tap 'Save' afterwards to proceed.
8. Confirm the name and the location of the chart. Once done, tap 'Save' one more time.
9. After completing these steps, the basic Amplitude chart will be created based on your input.