The new AutoConnect feature in Office Visio 2007 takes the work out of connecting shapes. Top of Page Connect shapes in diagrams by using AutoConnect The Work Flow shapes have a new isometric 3-D style to make your diagrams look better than ever.Įxample of the new Work Flow diagram shapes.
(All of these require Office Visio Professional 2007.) You can also create more dynamic workflows by using the new Work Flow shapes in the Work Flow Diagram template. New templates and shapes Quickly create a broader range of diagrams by using new templates, such as the PivotDiagram, Value Stream Map, and ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) templates. Theme Effects Make your drawings more visually consistent and appealing by applying a unified set of design elements for fonts, fills, shadows, lines, and connectors.įor more information on themes, see Apply a professional look to your drawings with themes. The theme colors that come with Visio match the theme colors in other 2007 Microsoft Office system programs, such as PowerPoint and Word. Theme Colors Choose from a set of professionally designed, built-in theme colors, or create your own color scheme to match your company logo and branding.
Now you can give your diagram the professional touch with one click of the mouse. The new Themes feature in Office Visio 2007 takes the guesswork out of choosing colors and effects. Top of Page Create professional-looking diagrams easily Sample diagrams (requires Office Visio Professional 2007) You can now browse new sample diagrams and data sources to get ideas for creating your own data-driven diagrams. Recent templates list Visio now includes a new shortcut for opening your most-recently used templates, so that you can get to your favorites more quickly. Large template previews Large thumbnail previews and descriptions of each template help you to quickly identify the templates that are best for your diagrams.įeatured templates The most popular Visio templates within each category are now displayed at the top of each category view, so that you can quickly find them. Simpler template categories It is now easier to find just the right template because of simpler template categories, such as Business, Flowchart, Network, Schedule, and so on. You can find just the right template by using the new Getting Started window in Office Visio 2007. Generate and view Visio diagrams in other 2007 Microsoft Office system programs Visualize complex information by using PivotDiagrams (requires Office Visio Professional 2007) Show off your data in data graphics (requires Office Visio Professional 2007) Integrate data into diagrams (requires Office Visio Professional 2007)
What do you want to do?Ĭreate professional-looking diagrams easilyĬonnect shapes in diagrams by using AutoConnect However, the new and enhanced data features discussed in this article are included only with Office Visio Professional 2007, and not with Office Visio Standard 2007. If you have both Project and Visio installed, their versions must be the same as each other.Note: Working from existing data, you can generate many kinds of Visio Standard diagrams, including organization charts, timelines, calendars, and Gantt charts. That would include Visio 2019 or later, Project 2019 or later, and the Click to Run versions of Visio 2016 and Project 2016.
Visio and Project versions 2013 and earlier.These use only the Windows (MSI) Installer:.Office 20 installed from the Office 365 portal.These use only the Click to Run Installer:.All must be Click to Run or all must be Windows (MSI) Installer. You cannot mix Office software installed with different types of installers.
Office, Visio, and Project must all be either 32- or 64-bit. This doc lists potential compatibility issues with Microsoft Office, Visio, and Project as they pertain to the centrally-distributed Windows software at UW-Madison.