From the course: Learning Visio for the Web and Desktop (Microsoft 365)

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Build Visio diagrams inside Excel

Build Visio diagrams inside Excel

- [Instructor] You can create all kinds of great charts and graphs in Microsoft Excel. When you use the Data Visualizer add in for Excel, you can create Visio diagrams, and you don't even need a Visio license, all you need is a Microsoft 365 Work or School license. To use Data Visualizer, launch Excel, and go to of the new page, in the search box type, Visio, and among the templates that are returned, you'll find three for Data Visualizer, one to create flow charts, one for cross-functional flow charts, and one for organization charts. Let's create a Swim Lane diagram first, by clicking cross-functional flow chart, and then create. Data Visualizer presents you with five format choices. Let's choose horizontal by clicking create. The magic happens immediately. The data in the upper left has been turned into the diagram in the center. The good news is that the data and the diagram are linked so I can make changes to the…

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