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title: "Change the layout of graphed data"
canonical: "https://help.vicon.com/space/Evoke17/10814298/Change%20the%20layout%20of%20graphed%20data"
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In the Graph Plots view, the graph plot layout options in the toolbar control the way in which data is displayed.

![image](media://6a55af75-111b-4379-8751-440a450912fc)

To display these options, at the top right of the toolbar, select **Show advanced** > Macro (inline-media-image)

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> ⚠️ **Note**   
> ⚠️ Changing the layout options affects the display of all graphs within that view, so if you want a different layout for different channels, open another Graph Plots view.

The graph plot layout options enable you to:

> Macro (scroll-only)
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> > Macro (toc)

> Macro (scroll-pagebreak)

## Choose graph plot components

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| ![image](media://4b2eb6d2-eae9-45c4-929a-2647b1f4fc91) | From the **Components** list, you can choose which components to display.<br>- Select or clear the check box on a channel type to show or hide all components of that channel.
- Select or clear the check box on a component to show or hide that component. |

## Choose subplot layout type

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| ![image](media://e0953987-0eaf-4da7-942d-e9ccce2a18ef) | From the **Subplot** list, select the required layout type:<br>- **Subplot Per Type** (the default layout type)
  - A subplot is created for each component of each channel type.
  - If multiple channels of the same type are active, each subplot has one trace per channel.
- **Single Plot** mode
  - All traces are added to a single plot.
  - If different channel types are plotted in this mode, the axis label shows only common information (if any), such as the units. |

## Choose number of columns

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| ![image](media://00ad2b0f-51ec-457f-9db1-c2ac1a1c35fd) | From the **Subplot column** list, select the required number of columns used to lay out subplots (1 by default).  
If your layout mode is **Single Plot**, this list is inactive. |