This thread is locked. Open the instructions and read it to get started. Export Visio ® Files Too. Each shape can be used as part of a SmartDraw diagram like any other SmartDraw symbol. How to use predefined stencils in VP-UML. Upgrade to Microsoft 365 to work anywhere with the latest features and updates. I bet there is no compatibility pack for 2013/2016 to 2007, therefore my ignorance to upgrade to a newer version has bitten me now ! Visio stencil import. Load SVGs into any app that accepts them. If yes, how? You can even import stencils from Microsoft Visio. Imported Visio diagrams become Creately shapes that you can reuse, … If you intend to use the Visio stencils, we suggest the My Shapes directory. Import Visio ® Stencils. You can search for shapes and stencils that are local to your device. For more information, see Import downloaded stencils and Create, save, and share custom stencils. As with Visio import and export, we are pleased to say that Lucidchart is the first and only web-based application to offer Visio stencil import. Visio import has been the elephant in the corner of our room for a while. Our users love that we offer the ability to import stencils and shape libraries from Visio into Lucidchart. You can also export any diagram in SmartDraw as a Visio ® file. Collection is compatible with Visio versions 2003 to 2016. This tutorial will show you (1) how to use predefined stencils that come with VP-UML and (2) import stencils from Visio to VP-UML. This means that you can easily transition your legacy work into Creately and start collaborating and working effectively right away. Ok, i have managed to get the stencils for Azure but apparently it is in a vssx format so only supports the newer version of Visio !!!! You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. SmartDraw's can also import Visio stencils as SmartDraw symbol libraries. Work anywhere from any device with Microsoft 365 . Drag and drop or open a PNG file in your drawing application. Adding imported shapes to the Visio *ONLINE* version Hello, can you add imported shapes to the Visio *ONLINE* version? Select predefined stencils . Open the PNG directory by extracting the contents to a folder and browsing the contents of the folder. We are super excited to announce that Creately now supports importing and editing of Visio diagrams and Stencils.. In the Stencil pane, click the Add Stencil button in the corner. Open the .vss, vsd or .svg files with Microsoft Visio. Stencil folder is My Documents\My Shapes\ (Path names vary for non-US English versions) These stencils work best for any scale templates from 1:2 to 1:30 but NOT Visio's "Blank Page" which is 1 to 1 (no-scale) Visio's "Blank page" causes much frustration. Find shapes and stencils in Visio 2016 and Visio 2019. As an example, select Computers > Hardwares. Upgrade now. In the "File" tab, click on "Export" and choose either "Visio 2010 or Earlier" or "Visio 2013 or Later".