I have seen shapes that automatically position themselves on drop from the stencil, such as left-aligning themselves to the left margin, or aligning...

Microsoft has a set of eductional shapes available for free download that are available...

Hi Im Creating some symbols and need them to be wery accurate. The problem is that when i save my files, a border shows up and pushes the symbol up. I know...

Hi, I have a heirarchy drawing I did in Visio. The backgroung is a very large company logo which I stretched across the drawing. I am trying to save it as a...

In August 2007, Aaron Rykhus of Microsoft replied to a post about this problem that Microsoft was aware of the issue that you couldn't print multiple copies...

Hi I am constructing a flow chart (say on page 1) and on some of the shapes I need the user to click on them so that they are able to obtain more information....

Is there a way to implement a LastSavedBy field in Visio (I am using 2003)? The only field I can find is "Creator".

I am writing a C# program to generate diagrams in Visio. So far, I have been using the following article for assistance, and it has been a great help...

How can I align specific shapes programmatically using C#? I think there should be a method for it, but I can't find it. Currently, I'm just randomly...

When I open my vsd file, I'd like to load automatically my stencils structure. I don't want to load it manually when opening my vsd file. How to attach...

I'm using center-to-center straight lines to connect shapes. Whenever lines cross, one of the lines has a "bump". I would like to lose this bump. Is there a...

I would like to be able to double-click a shape and have it open the Custom Properties for that shape. I understand that I can right-click on the shape and...

Hi, I using visio 2003 and have a problem with cross functional flowchart. I have 4 functional bands from Cross Functional flowchart shapes. Within the...

Hi I have got Visio 2007 and have developed an Organisation Chart using the standard template. Whenever I try to export it to Excel, Visio crashes. I *have*...

I am trying to array text between two circles. I can get pretty close if I add evenly placed spokes from the center and adjust each character manually for...

Hi, I am using visio 2003. Can i save the files as SVG tiny format files? I belive the default svg file saved is the basic format. Kindly help

I have dropped a shape unto a drawing. I need to use the external data to populate the text field of the object. I've tried using CellsSRC but I can only...

I'm trying to setup a theme that I will save to a template to standardize diagrams. I would like the text on the connector (arrow) to be one color and...

Hi, How can I make an assistant in an organizational chart have two line connectors for the one shape? The assistant reports to two managers, but Visio is...

How do I turn off the display of namespaces (package names) for actors on diagrams? I have defined actors under "Top Level Package." When I drag...