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Own made stencil shapes doesn't work in V2016, fine in V2010

Hi, all!I use W10 and Visio 2016. I did have a W7 until recently: Same problemI have made V2010 stencil objects using Corel Designer. All objects are OLE embedded into Visio and works fine in V2010,...

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full screen support

Visio is great, no doubts about this. However, I'm surprised (even amazed!) how poorly supported is full screen mode, for both work and presentations. There is a Presentation Mode (Visio 2016)...

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Search Shapes Returns "No Matches"

I have installed Visio from the Office 365 portal, signed in etc - however I've not been able to get the 'search shapes' feature to work. The 'local' results always return 'no matches'. The first...

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How to use Portrait and Landscape page orientations on different tabs or...

Seems like I am unable to utilize portrait page/print orientations on one tab and landscape on another in Visio 2019.  I've googled and read several items and unable to find a solution.  Is this...

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When saving as a autocad .dxf file, there's no measurement units ($INSUNITS)...

I save my Visio drawing in .dxf format to be used by dxf2gcode for my CNC machine.  However, I found there's the measurement unit was not specified, e.g., $INSUNITS, in the saved .dxf file by Visio....

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Reinstall Visio 2013.

I purchased Visio 2013 in 2015 and installed it on my laptop. The laptop drive failed and I am trying to reinstall all my apps. I downloaded the Visio when I originally purchased it so I don't have a...

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Reference to a "user-defined-cells" in a container is lost after copy/paste

I am using smart container+shapes shapesheet features in Visio 2016 , with data linked to the container, and the shapes within the container referring to the linked data to influence the shape/text...

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Two-way gradient puzzle

I want to find out if there's a way to do something with gradients in Visio. I tried it today and couldn't get it to work. Imagine a 5x5 checkerboard pattern. Number the columns 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and...

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Error when loading Visio Add In - Unable to load the XXXX Add-In. Index was...

Hi, I have generated MS Visio Add-In and installed it.  When loading the Visio 2016, I'm getting error 'Unable to load the XXXX Add-In.  Index was outside the bounds of the Array', and the Add-In is...

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Not able to draw a small double arrow in Visio 2016

I am using Visio 2016. I am facing this issue that I am not getting the double arrow as the arrow is small, only 1 sided arrow is visible even after setting the begin and end arrow type. I hope my...

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Lanes Glue

I have two lanes from a swimlane. However, I dont have the original listbox for the swimlane.Is it possible to get lanes to glue to each other. Without being part of a listbox.

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Visio 2016 - modify shape white space/margins

Hi all,Using Visio 2016 Pro, the switch shape under Network and Peripherals is square. The shape itself is rectangular. this cause lots of white space above and below of the shape. is there is way to...

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Visio Container Heading Text Box Resize

Sorry if this has been asked and answered but I have scoured the internet and cannot find a single thread relating to this.  Maybe my google-fu stinks, but I'm banging my head against a wall trying to...

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PDF export dropping hyperlinks

Hello,I have a custom scaled PDF drawing with a background and hyperlinks on square shapes.  In Visio the hyperlinks work properly.  When I export to PDF the hyperlinks are not available on the PDF....

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Unable To Connect To SQL Server 2017 Using Viso 365

Greetings: I'm using Microsoft SQL Server 2017 remotely. I'm using Microsoft Visio for Office 365 MSO (16.0.11328.20220) 32 bit. I downloaded and installed the ODBC Driver 17 for SQL server. Within...

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Visio Pro

I am looking for advice on the Visio and Excel interface, specifically linking existing data sources so that information is automatically updated on both sources when changes are entered. Do I need...

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Visio 2016 is not showing pages on the bottom and unable to navigate around...

Visio 2016 is not showing pages on the bottom and unable to navigate around pages. The file name changed to GROUP.

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Mobile Wireframes in Visio 2019 Pro. standalone

Hi, I have installed visio 2019 standalone, and it doesn't seem to have Mobile Wireframes. Do you know how to include the wireframes? Any help would be highly appreciated.Thanks, Shiraz

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Resize the whole drawing

After drawing is completed, how I can resize the whole group|? because when I tried that, some lines changed and the drawing became mess. 

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Visio 2016 constantly crashing

Lenovo ThinkPad T470s OS: Windows 10 Enterprise x64 OS Version: 10.0 (16299) Image version: 6.1709.0.ppkgVisio Freezes and stops responding even when just starting a new blank doc.  The ribbon freezes...

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