Microsoft Visio Professional 2024
The comprehensive features of Microsoft Visio Professional 2024
Effortless diagramming
- Versatile templates and countless choices from thousands of shapes: transform your ideas and data into a compelling story.
- Support for industry standards: You can now use the extensive library of Visio tapes for industry-standard content, including UML 2.5, BPMN 2.0 and SDL.
- Built-in validation: make sure all your BPMN and workflow diagrams contain all elements by running the Visio validation engine.
- Familiar experience: now build your diagrams even more efficiently by using one of the many possibilities such as; drag and drop or align and position. You can also make your diagram look even more professional by using the pre-created themes and effects.
Seamless collaboration and easy sharing of your diagrams
- Simultaneous collaboration with a team: now it's even easier to work together to make your diagram into one. Avoid version conflicts and work together to maintain the correct version. Easily see who worked on which component, keep track of the progress of changes by enabling notifications, and choose when you want to make those notifications in the main file.
- Add comments in Visio: Share and add different views to your file by adding comments and having the ability to reply to them. In the new Microsoft Visio Professional 2024, these comments can also be linked to a specific diagram section so you avoid mutual confusion.
- Real-time attendance indicators: With Skype for Business in Visio you can now easily see who in your team is available with live attendance indicators. For example, you can quickly start a chat, voice or video conference in the app.
Link diagrams to real-time data for faster decision making
- Easily link your data: Bring new insights to light and simplify a mountain of complex information by linking your Visio shapes and diagrams to data from internal sources, for example, as well as external sources.*
- Access your data diagrams anywhere: Access your linked diagrams from almost anywhere via your favorite browser.
- Reverse engineering of databases: With DBRE, Database Reverse Engineering, you can now easily turn an existing database into a custom database model.
- Organization charts linked to your data: Save time and reduce error rate by automatically generating organizational charts from your sources such as Excel or Exchange, for example.
- Visio supports multiple data sources, including Microsoft Excel workbooks, Microsoft Access databases, Microsoft SharePoint Foundation lists, Microsoft SQL Server databases, Microsoft Exchange Server directories, Azure Active Directory information and other OLEDB or ODBC data sources
Optimal complement to Microsoft Office 2024 Professional and Professional Plus!
Visio Professional 2024 integrates seamlessly with Microsoft Office 2024 Professional and Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus. By linking Visio with Word, Excel and PowerPoint, you can insert diagrams directly into documents, presentations or tables and update them at any time. Users of the Professional Plus version also benefit from extensive collaboration features, which provide valuable support especially for large projects.
- With Microsoft Office 2024 Professional: Ideal for businesses that rely on powerful Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Expanded with Office 2024 Professional Plus: For organizations that need additional collaboration and management features in Skype for Business and Access.
What is new versus version 2021 ?
Visio 2024 makes it easier than ever for individuals and teams to create and share professional, versatile diagrams that simplify complex information. Visio 2024 includes updated shapes, templates and styles; a brand new search bar to make your experience easier; and an updated look that brings Visio in line with your favorite Office apps.
If you upgrade to Visio 2024 from Visio 2021, you will still have all the features you are used to and will also see a few new features.
Even more shapes, stencils and templates
Visio 2024 includes even more shapes, stencils and templates to help you create diagrams. Visio Standard 2024 now includes many new icons, sticky notes for brainstorming and a plethora of infographics such as icons and To-Do-Lists to name a few. Visio Professional 2024 includes all the added content from Standard and includes more than 10 new Azure stencils and more networking and software content such as Kubernetes Shapes and Yourdon-Coad notations.
A tighter new look
Visio 2024 has an updated look with a modern transparency effect applied to the fishbowl behind the canvas and menus. This gives Visio a more modern and sleek look.
Theme New Office 2024
Office 2024 has a new theme and color palette. Visio 2024 also introduces these changes, which means a consistent look with the other office applications. With more vibrant hues, the new theme embodies Microsoft's commitment to accessibility.
New search
Search in Visio is now available in the title bar, making it more accessible while making it like other Office apps. The new search applies Fluent Design principles to provide an intuitive, familiar experience in all your applications.