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Add Specific Page Of Visio Diagram Into Word Document

Answer : I suspect that you are inserting the link by going to Word's Insert tab, Text group, then clicking the Object dropdown and selecting Object. If you go that route, Word does not offer any of the internal objects in the Visio file. If so, you may find it easier to start with the Visio file open in Visio (one reason is that you don't have to remember the names of all the pages/objects), then Select the tab of the page that you want to link to Click Copy In Word's Home tab, Click the arrow at the bottom of the Paste button Click Paste Special... Click the Paste Link radio button Click the format you want (e.g. Microsoft Visio Drawing object) Click OK Incidentally, (a) you can link to things other than complete pages such as individual shapes and grouped shapes using this technique (or the one described by Johnny Estilles, as long as you know the correct name to use for the shape). (b) I think in Visio you will always get the first page in the close...

Adding A Bend To A Straight Connector In Microsoft Visio 2013

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Answer : How can I add to some bends? Click the "Pointer Tool" on the toolbar and highlight the connector line. Press Shift and drag the mid-point handle of the connector line up or down. This will add corners at 90 degree angles to the line with control handles that can be used to manipulate the line further. Tips & Warnings To add corners at angles less than 90 degrees, press control while moving the midpoint of the connector line up or down. To convert a straight line connector to a curved line, right-click on the connector and select "Curved Connector." Source How to Add Corners to Visio Connectors I found the solution on http://packetlife.net/blog/2012/apr/11/drawing-continuous-connectors-visio/ : A connector can be manipulated so that it spawns additional angles by holding the shift or control key while dragging its midpoint. Holding the shift key will break out the middle of the line, creatin...