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How to Convert Visio Stencils for Use in ConceptDraw DIAGRAM

How to Convert Visio Stencils to ConceptDraw libraries
MS Visio provides users with a number of predefined stencils. Standard Visio stencils contain shapes that are basically used to create diagrams. The shapes can range from simple flow chart boxes or lines to more complicated shapes like servers, racks or anything else that needs to be represented in a graphical form. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM supports the possibility to open Visio stencils. With the introduction of Visio 2013 Microsoft has changed the native file format used in earlier versions of Microsoft Visio. Thus, when you are looking for professional tool to open and save in the newer Visio 2013 file format on Mac, ConceptDraw DIAGRAM is exactly solution for you. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM file import and export works round-trip with the new Visio VSDX file format and at the same time supports the improved import of VDX file format. To use Visio stencils created with MS Visio 2010 in your diagrams, created with ConceptDraw DIAGRAM, follow the steps described in the following article.
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How to Convert MS Visio Custom Stencil to ConceptDraw DIAGRAM

Microsoft Visio allows users to create a new custom stencil to store objects that one wants to reuse later or share it with other people. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM supports the possibility to open Visio custom stencils and shapes. With the introduction of Visio 2013, Microsoft has changed the native file format used in earlier versions of Microsoft Visio. Thus, when you are looking for a professional tool to open and save in the newer Visio 2013 file format on Mac. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM is exact solution for you.

Flowchart Software

Flowchart is widely used in business, education and economic presentations to help the audience visualize the content better, or to find flaws in a process flow diagrams. Flowcharts are particularly useful for displaying how a process currently flow or could ideally function. Flowcharts can help you see whether the steps of a process are logical, uncover problems or miscommunications, define the boundaries of a process, and develop a common base of knowledge about a process.

ConceptDraw DIAGRAM flowchart software will help to quickly create new flowcharts, workflow, NS Diagram, BPMN Diagram, Cross-functional flowcharts, data flow diagrams and highlight flowcharts.

Feature-rich flowchart maker, free thousand flowchart examples and templates and colored symbols that will allow you to create professional looking flowcharts simply.

ConceptDraw DIAGRAM supports macOS and Windows.
How to Build a Flowchart
How to Build a Flowchart

ConceptDraw DIAGRAM Compatibility with MS Visio

For those who are migrating from MS Visio to ConceptDraw DIAGRAM, or for those who have colleagues and clients who use Visio, ConceptDraw DIAGRAM is compatible with MS Visio.VSDX formatted files.VSDX is Visio’s open XML file format, and it can be easily imported and exported by ConceptDraw DIAGRAM.

Circle Spoke Diagram Template

ConceptDraw DIAGRAM diagramming and vector drawing software offers the Circle Spoke Diagram Template included in the Circle-Spoke Diagrams Solution from the "Diagrams" Area. Use of ready template is the easiest way of drawing professional looking Circle-Spoke Diagrams.

In searching of alternative to MS Visio for MAC and PC with ConceptDraw DIAGRAM

Many of us are acquainted with such a software product as MS Visio, which beyond any doubt, is a powerful and multifunctional tool. However, there may occur instances when this program turns incapable of meeting certain users' requirements; and then, the most optimum solution is quite difficult to find. But there is always an alternative. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM from CS Odessa Corporation has been developed to satisfy all your needs as an alternative product to Visio.

Visio for mac — ConceptDraw as an alternative to MS Visio. ConceptDraw has been developed to satisfy all your needs as a fully-functioned alternative product to MS Visio for Mac.

IDEF0 Visio

ConceptDraw DIAGRAM extended with IDEF0 Diagrams solution from the Software Development area of ConceptDraw Solution Park is a powerful diagramming and vector drawing IDEF0 software. All IDEF0 diagrams created in ConceptDraw DIAGRAM are vector graphic documents and can be reviewed, modified and converted to MS Visio XML format. To obtain the IDEF0 Visio documents from ConceptDraw DIAGRAM documents use the wide export possibilities of ConceptDraw DIAGRAM.

Venn Diagram Template

It's impossible to overestimate the usefulness and convenience of using the ready templates when you create your own diagrams and charts. And Venn Diagrams are not exception. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM diagramming and vector drawing software presents the Venn Diagrams solution from "Diagrams" area which offers a set of Venn Diagram templates and samples. Use the suitable Venn Diagram Template to create your own Venn Diagram of any complexity.

Circular Flow Diagram Template

You need to draw the Circular Arrows Diagram, Segmented Diagram or Circular Flow Diagram? Any of these diagrams can be fast and easy designed in ConceptDraw DIAGRAM.

ConceptDraw DIAGRAM diagramming and vector drawing software offers the Circular Arrows Diagrams Solution from the "Diagrams" Area with extensive drawing tools, predesigned samples and circular flow diagram template. Use of ready template is the easiest way of drawing.

Seating Chart Template Free

You need design the seating chart? The simple way is to use the specialized software. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM diagramming and vector drawing software extended with Seating Plans solution from the Building Plans area with powerful drawing tools, samples, seating chart template free will be ideal for you.

Blank Calendar Template

The calendars around us everywhere in the modern world. There are a lot of calendar types, each of them has its own assignment: Business calendar, Personal calendar, Economic calendar, Financial calendar, Daily calendar, Monthly calendar, and many other useful calendar types. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM offers you the possibility to make your own unique calendars on the base of the Blank Calendar Template which is included to the Calendars Solution from the Management Area.
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How to Use the MS Word Exchange Solution

How to Use the MS Word Exchange Solution
ConceptDraw MINDMAP gives you the ability to export your mind map into a ready-to-use Microsoft Word document. You can even stylish the resulting document using the MS Word templates.

What is IVR?

What is IVR? The Interactive voice response (IVR) is a popular and widely used technology which allows a computer to detect voice and keypad inputs, so it makes possible the interactions between computer and humans through the use of voice and dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signals. For illustrating the logical and physical structure of IVR systems are used the IVR diagrams. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM software extended with Interactive Voice Response Diagrams solution allows you to make the IVR Diagrams quickly and easily.

MS Visio Look a Like Diagrams

No need for any special drawing skills to create professional looking diagrams outside of your knowledge base. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM takes care of the technical details, allowing you to focus on your job, not the drawing.
ConceptDraw DIAGRAM delivers full-functioned alternative to MS Visio. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM supports import of Visio files. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM supports flowcharting, swimlane, orgchart, project chart, mind map, decision tree, cause and effect, charts and graphs, and many other diagram types.