Visio is part of the Microsoft Office family, but it is not included in the basic Office 365 packages. You have to pay an extra fee to use it regularly, but you can include Visio in your free trial and see if it is useful to you. NOTE: It is no longer possible to try Visio as described below.
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Click on Subscriptions and make sure that Visio is shown there (this is the O365 Subscription that is assigned and NOT a standalone). Next click on Settings. You will see an option for INSTALL SOFTWARE.
Visio isn’t included in the Office suite, but is sold as a stand-alone application. If you don’t have Visio you can buy or try it now. Only some versions of Visio include the desktop app. If you have Visio Plan 2 or a non-subscription version such as Visio Professional or Visio Standard 2019, 2016, or 2013 you can install and use the desktop app.
Creating a Visio diagram in Microsoft 365 is extremely easy. Simply go to Visio from Office Online, choose from the available templates or a blank canvas, and start diagramming! The web app in Microsoft 365 will offer many popular diagram templates—including basic flowcharts and process diagrams—to help you get started fast.
What can you do with Microsoft Visio?
• Work virtually anywhere, anytime with the web version of Visio and 2 GB of One. Drive for Business cloud storage. • Start diagramming fast with an intuitive experience and simple UI. • Choose from dozens of professional templates, starter diagrams, and shapes. • Access and edit Visio files directly inside Microsoft Teams. *.
A common question we ran across in our research was “Which Visio plan should you choose for Microsoft 365?”.
One source stated while users with more specialized diagramming needs will continue to derive value from the standalone plans— Visio Plan 1 and Visio Plan 2 —the web app in Microsoft 365 subscription is intended to be a powerful tool for essential needs.
How do I install and use the desktop version of Visio?
If you have Visio Plan 2 or a non-subscription version such as Visio Professional or Visio Standard 2019, 2016, or 2013 you can install and use the desktop app. If you have Visio Plan 1 the only way for you to access Visio is via the web app version. Select the Visio for the web tab below for information about how to access Visio this way.
How do I get a Microsoft Visio product key?
Sign in with an existing or new Microsoft Account and enter your product key. Once Visio is associated with your Microsoft Account, you no longer need the product key. It will always be linked to your account and you can re-download the app or manage your license from account., and microsoft., and com.