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items delete instead of ungroup

I've been using Visio 2002 for over 20 years at work, I routinely copy images from Adobe Illustrator and paste them into my Visio drawing and then ungroup the image. Suddenly last month the ungroup...

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Visio 2013 closes after entering license key

ENVIRONMENT: Windows 10 Pro Workstation on HP ZBook 15 G5Office Home and Business 2019Visio Pro 2013On a fresh Visio 2013 install, I do a change key and enter my 25 charter Retail MAK key.  I see the...

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How to create a connection to a excel workbook and go thru the worksheets...

I'm trying to connect to excel but using the data wizard don't work for me. I need to import the names of each worksheet in the excel workbook and then automatically create a rectangle in visio for...

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How to find 'push button in Flow' as the trigger for a BPMN diagram that will...

Hi, I created a simple BPMN diagram.  I would like the process to be initiated by pushing a button in MS Flow. I cannot find the trigger when attempting to map the diagram in the Prepare to Export...

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Visio 2016 Corrupt diagrams

Visio 2016 seems to be corrupting many of my diagrams.  How they should look:How they do look:What could be causing this?  How do I correct it?  The Visio Version is:Visio Version 1808 (Build...

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Visio 2016 Search Stopped Working

Hello, I'm hoping someone has a fix - I'm running Windows 7 w/Visio Professional 2016 32bit and out of the blue the shape search feature stopped working. I've rebooted, tried doing a repair, I made...

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Visio 2016 - Templates with no shapes

On my new laptop, I just installed Visio 2016 Standard, and I already miss Visio 2013 on my old laptop.  In Visio 2016, File | New | Featured offers templates that I want to use, such as Database Model...

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I can't get two "room" objects to "glue" together in a floor plan

I can 't get two rooms to "glue" together in Visio 2010.I've tried several ways to drag the "room" objects and handles around the floor plan but not only do the rooms not glue to each other, they snap...

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Visio 2013 freezes editing drawing

I have a user that keeps having issue's with visio 2013.  I have re installed, repaired, checked add-on's.  Can't figure out why there visio keeps freezing up while highlighting a drawing.  The main...

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an icon on each tab

Hi I have multiple Visio files with multiple tabs that has a user icon with a block symbol next to it I can do everything on the file but I can not get read of this symbol any help please? Reza...

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Picture placeholders in Visio

We are using Visio to annotate pictures and plans with Arrows, lines of route .  At present we import a picture, resize for each picture currently 6 per page, usually about 32 per file.  Is there a way...

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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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Visio 2013 locking up

I have Visio 2013 and in the last few days it keeps locking up when working. If I am modifying a file (any file not one specific) it allows me to click on one item and then freezes. The only way to get...

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items delete instead of ungroup

I've been using Visio 2002 for over 20 years at work, I routinely copy images from Adobe Illustrator and paste them into my Visio drawing and then ungroup the image. Suddenly last month the ungroup...

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Connection to azure SQL DB using Active Directory - Integrated

Hi,I need to use data hosted on a Azure SQL Server and the connection should be done using theActive Directory - Integrated   option. When trying to connect to SQL Server in Visio only I get the...

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How to insert a table in Visio 2010

Hi... I need to create a table in Visio 2010 that has 12 rows and 4 columns. I cant for the life of me see where and how I can accomplish this! Any help is greatly appreciated! :) Thanks... Frank

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How to set the default colour and weigth of connectors

When I draw connectors I always have to set the colour and weigth manually after I have drawn the connector. Is there a way to change the default colour and weigth of new connectors and is there a way...

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Visio 2016 error with Autocad dwg inserted

Visio 2016 will insert CAD dwg v2000 and v2007 into page. Save the document as VSDX file. close Visio 2016. reopen the VSDX file with the inserted CAD file, I receive this error 'cannot open the file....

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Importing XML diagram into Visio

Hi,I am trying to import an XML into Visio that I have exported from ARIS application (modeling tool). The goal is to open the XML file in Visio (2007) as an EPC diagram. How is it possible? Are there...

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Problem with adding child elements in WBS Modeler

HI, I am using wbs modeler on VISIO Online Plan 2... The problem I have at the moment is about adding child elements. When I click on "Add child element" nothing happens. It used to be new small screen...

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