Mastering Visio - Basics

Visio diagrams can make your work flow!

What you'll learn

Describe the purpose of Visio and navigate the interface

Create drawings from scratch and from templates, then save them

Access the Help features

Work with drawing components including shapes, stencils, and connectors

Create callouts and groups

Create, modify, and synchronize basic organizational charts or use the wizard to link to Excel data

Requirements

An Office 365 account is recommended

Description

Learn Microsoft’s solution for documenting processes using flowcharts and diagrams.Learning Microsoft Visio is the best way to get you started visualizing your data and information. Visio can help you visually represent work processes, hierarchies, and workflows to make data easier to understand and follow. This makes Visio a great tool for project management, process analysis, and infrastructure documentation. This course is the first step towards creating great diagrams and flowcharts that are easy to follow and understand.Topics covered include:Components of flowcharts and process mapsUsing graphics, images, stencils, and shapesFinding help as you need itCreating an organizational chart using multiple toolsObjectives. You will be able to:Describe the purpose of Visio and navigate the interfaceCreate and save drawings from scratch and from templatesAccess the Help featuresWork with drawing components including shapes, stencils, and connectorsCreate callouts and groupsCreate, modify, and synchronize basic organizational charts or use the wizard to link to Excel dataCourse Goal: Students will have a basic understanding of how to use Visio and how to implement standard features in order to create useful and appealing diagrams.Target Audience: People who are new to Visio and would like to learn how to create basic diagrams.Learn Microsoft’s solution for documenting processes using flowcharts and diagrams.High-quality HD content in the “Uniquely Engaging”TM Bigger Brains Teacher-Learner style!

Overview

Section 1: Getting Started with Visio

Lecture 1 Getting Started with Visio

Lecture 2 Navigating the Interface

Lecture 3 Using Help

Section 2: Creating a Workflow Diagram

Lecture 4 Using Drawing Components

Lecture 5 Modifying a Drawing

Lecture 6 Working with Callouts and Groups

Section 3: Creating Organizational Charts

Lecture 7 Creating a Basic Organizational Chart

Lecture 8 Doing More with Organizational Charts

Lecture 9 Creating an Organizational Chart Using the Wizard

People who are new to Visio and would like to learn how to create basic diagrams.