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Visio for Office 365 "Perpetual" Issues
Microsoft wants to push you to the web and get a nice trickle of monthly revenue directly from your bloodstream. If you have O365 Visio, though, you get all the new features, all the time!

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Visio is going all webby. MS has managed to confuse everything with the "Plan 1" and "Plan 2" nonsense, but let's use this board for browser-based Visio issues, whether you want to view data-linked, read-only drawings online using Visio Services or SharePoint, or edit drawings in the online editor!

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Visio 2024
"Visio 2024 includes updated shapes, templates, and styles; a brand-new search bar to make your experience easier, and an updated appearance that brings Visio in line with your favorite Office​​​​​​​ apps." Tell us what you think ...

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Visio Database Project
Discussions relating to the grass-roots "VisioDB" project, started in September, 2019.

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Visio 2013 Feature Requests [Read Only]
Visio 2013 has been released, so this board is now locked. You can still have a chuckle to see all the great ideas that didn't get implemented. Please visit the new Suggestion Box: "Visio 16 Feature Requests".

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Visio 2010 Feature Requests [Read Only]
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