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Microsoft 365 Blog

Welcome to the Microsoft 365 Blog! Learn about best practices, news and announcements directly from the product teams.

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Enhancing the collaboration and diagramming experiences with new tools, shapes in Visio for the web

AakankshaRaj on Jul 12 2022 09:00 AM
Learn more about the newest tools and sample diagrams available in Visio for the web!
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Here’s what’s new and coming soon to Visio in Microsoft 365!

Mukul Kumar on Apr 28 2022 09:00 AM
Learn more about what’s new in the Visio web app available to Microsoft 365 commercial tenants.
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Introducing @mentions in Visio for the web

Prateek Sharma on Apr 07 2022 10:00 AM
Learn more about the popular Office feature, @mentions, now available in Visio for the web!
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Sign up for Microsoft Visio trial licenses for you and your team with your business login

Mukul Kumar on Feb 28 2022 09:00 AM
Try Visio Plan 1 or Visio Plan 2 free for 30 days with self-service trials.
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New tools to create and customize professional looking diagrams in Visio for the web

AakankshaRaj on Feb 17 2022 09:00 AM
Learn more about the latest features rolling out to Visio for the web!
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Visualize your team structure with org charts in Microsoft Visio for the web

Shefali_Birla on Dec 14 2021 09:00 AM
Visio Plan 1 and Visio Plan 2 subscribers can now create org charts in the Visio web app
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Microsoft Visio is Rolling Out to Microsoft 365 Commercial Subscribers Worldwide

Mukul Kumar on Nov 01 2021 09:00 AM
Learn all about the Visio web app currently rolling out to Microsoft 365 commercial tenants!
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Business continuity: a practical how-to

Senajs on Jul 15 2021 07:00 AM
Learn how to properly implement business continuity (BC) plans in your organization
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Business continuity: a basic need for organizations

Senajs on Jul 06 2021 07:00 AM
Plan for the unexpected with business process documentation (BPM) and business continuity plans (BCP)
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Modern landing page for Visio on Office.com

AakankshaRaj on May 04 2021 09:24 PM
We are pleased to announce the launch of the new Visio start page on Office.com, providing Visio users with a familiar s...
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Learn about the development of our favorite Visio solutions

Amit Oberoi on Mar 23 2021 07:00 AM
Read our under-the-hood whitepaper series for the development history of three Visio offerings
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Bring your ideas to life with new capabilities in Visio for the web

AakankshaRaj on Feb 25 2021 08:31 AM
At Visio, we are constantly working on new features to enhance the Visio for the web experience. In this blog, we provid...
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Collaboration just got easier: Real-time coauthoring now available in Visio for the web

tripteeshkaur on Feb 02 2021 01:57 PM
We are excited to present the first look at one of the most productivity-enhancing feature in Visio for the web: Real-ti...
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Sketch your AWS architecture using Visio for the web

Shefali_Birla on Oct 29 2020 11:06 PM
We have enabled infrastructure shapes from another major cloud provider: Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Visio for the web.
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Upcoming canvas and landing page enhancements for the Visio web app

AakankshaRaj on Oct 08 2020 07:00 AM
Read about the UI changes coming to Visio for the web, like predefined page sizes and improved file discovery
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Improve visual collaboration by embedding your Visio files on Confluence pages

Prateek Sharma on Oct 05 2020 07:00 AM
Easily add Visio diagrams to your Confluence pages through OneDrive
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Purchase Visio cloud subscriptions with your business domain

Olia_Savintseva on Oct 01 2020 02:43 PM
Get Visio on your own without compromising IT oversight with self-service purchase
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Recapping Ignite with the five biggest Visio updates

Mukul Kumar on Sep 29 2020 12:32 PM
This recap includes links to all six Visio session videos delivered at Ignite last week
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Recapping Ignite with the five biggest Visio updates

Amit Oberoi on Sep 22 2020 08:05 AM
This recap includes links to all six Visio session videos delivered at Ignite last week
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Purchase Visio cloud subscriptions with your business domain

AakankshaRaj on Sep 16 2020 07:00 AM
Get Visio on your own without compromising IT oversight with self-service purchase
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Visually represent your Azure architecture using the latest shapes in Visio for the web

Shefali_Birla on Sep 04 2020 02:24 AM
We are bringing the refreshed Azure icons to Visio for the web to enable users to represent modern cloud services.
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Planning for Social Distancing in the Workplace with Microsoft Visio

David Parker on Aug 11 2020 07:39 AM
Socially distanced workstationsLearn how to use the new Workplace Social Distancing stencils to help with planning your ...
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Visio Data Visualizer add-in for Excel enhanced with new capabilities

Amit Oberoi on Jul 02 2020 12:52 AM
Have a much richer data diagramming experience with enhanced Visio data visualizer add-in in Excel
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Visio as a tab in Microsoft Teams is generally available

Shilpa Goyal on Jun 18 2020 10:12 AM
We now bring you Visio as a tab to help you easily access and manage the Visio files you need or interact with the most.
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Design your database using an Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD) in Visio

Shefali_Birla on May 27 2020 11:04 PM
In November, we released UML diagrams for Visio Web. Now, we are bringing ERD shapes and functionalities to enable users...
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Five recent collaboration and canvas improvements to the Visio web app

Mukul Kumar on Apr 29 2020 02:11 PM
Take a look at the five recent collaboration and canvas improvements recently released for the Visio for the web.
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Create new Visio diagrams within Microsoft Teams

Shilpa Goyal on Apr 06 2020 10:30 PM
Create new Visio diagrams, share them with colleagues, and collaborate directly in Microsoft Teams
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Three ways you can use Visio to turn your org chart into a strategic business tool

Mukul Kumar on Feb 25 2020 01:04 PM
Learn how you can use Visio as a people management tool using it's built in org chart templates and integrations.
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Centralized Deployment of the Visio Data Visualizer add-in

Amit Oberoi on Feb 12 2020 08:00 AM
Deploy the Visio Data Visualizer add-in to multiple users within your organization
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Visio recap from Microsoft Ignite 2019

Mukul Kumar on Nov 26 2019 10:13 AM
Ignite was a great event for us this year, and we are thrilled to have the conference as a venue to share our updates an...

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in New minimum Outlook for Windows version requirements for Microsoft 365 on Aug 04 2022 11:28 PM
Amir, I think its safe to say that clearly. Microsoft is going to use Exchange 365, to force adoption of MS Office 365, by means of forcing adoption of MS Outlook 365, and that is it. You have made all previously solution break, you have made the previously current static desktop version 2019, timeo...
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in Accessibility Reminder app for Microsoft 365 now generally available! on Aug 04 2022 11:01 AM
It looks like you need edit permission on the document. If so, are there any solutions for view-only users to communicate their needs?
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in New minimum Outlook for Windows version requirements for Microsoft 365 on Aug 04 2022 03:45 AM
@yury06 I would recommend sticking with MS Office 2010 in general, and just using a Thunderbird-based mail client for your email. That's effectively what I do now anyways, since Outlook is such a horrible mail client that I stopped using it years ago for email, but I use Outlook and Office for other...
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in New minimum Outlook for Windows version requirements for Microsoft 365 on Aug 04 2022 02:47 AM
Amir Haque, MicrosoftDear Amir. You are effectively removing me (and many people like me) from the MS realm.Let me explain. I am 72 years old, I no longer work and live on a pension. From my MS Office 2010 suite, I only use MS Outlook and OneNote on a daily basis. Word I open for reading some docume...
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Amir Haque
in New minimum Outlook for Windows version requirements for Microsoft 365 on Aug 03 2022 09:56 PM
@Paul_Bergeron If you prefer to use the Office suite (that comes with Outlook and other applications, like Word, Excel & PowerPoint) that you can buy at a one-time cost and don't want to pay monthly or annual subscription cost for Microsoft 365, then you may opt to buy the following Office suite. Th...
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