Visio is a diagraming tool that makes it easy and intuitive to create flowcharts, diagrams, org charts, floor plans, engineering designs, and more by using modern templates with the familiar Office experience. On this page, you can access some of the top templates and sample diagrams available in Visio, or request ones that you want.
To see the hundreds of templates and sample diagrams available, you can open a template in the Visio app or in Visio for the web.
A block diagram template for a block diagram of a computer.
A flowchart diagram that details the steps for buying a property.
Flowcharts
A vertical flowchart best used for top-down processes or systems that involve hierarchies, or have many component processes.
A cross-functional flowchart best used for a process that includes tasks shared across roles or functions.
Show the relationship between a process and the organizational or functional units in a HR Process flow. This is a Level 2 BPMN Workflow.
Networks
Best used to design a home network with wired and wireless devices in different rooms.
A basic network template for a small office or team's network diagram.
A detailed network topology for a star network diagram.
A detailed network diagram best used to show a corporate network for a medium-sized enterprise.
Create detailed physical, logical, and network architecture diagrams using a comprehensive set of network and computer equipment shapes.
Floor plans
Use this template to create detailed and accurate floor and building plans.
Floor plan with social distancing features (U.S.)
Floor plan with social distancing features (Metric)
Software and database
A process diagram for a waterfall process model of a software development life cycle.
UML class diagram best used to show a system in which a class has composition and aggregation relationships
A basic UML sequence diagram best used to show how parts of a simple system interact with each other
A basic UML use case diagram best used to show a user's interactions with events and processes.
UML communication diagram that shows the interactions between lifelines that use sequenced messages.
UML component diagram to show components, ports, interfaces and the relationships between them
Use this UML diagram to show login-registry activity.
Use this diagram to show the architecture of a software deployment.
Use this diagram to design a state diagram that shows how an automated teller machine responds to a user.
Use this diagram to design an employee database for an organization.
Chen's database diagram of a bank account
Azure
Jenkins Server on Azure
Integrating On-premises Active Directory domains with Azure AD
A dev-test deployment for testing PaaS solutions
AWS
AWS template: Chef Automate Architecture
AWS template: Git to S3 Webhooks
AWS template: SAP using SIOS
Schedules
Best used to track milestones, events, tasks, and phases over a period of time. Also used to create Product Roadmaps.
Business
Organizational chart best used to show hierarchy levels and reporting relationships, in an attractive, modern format.
Create an organization chart with a multi-level hierarchy. Try different layouts that fit your diagram into a printable space.
A basic auditing diagram best used for a simple process that must satisfy a decision point to complete.
A cross-functional flowchart for a credit approval process.
Crow's foot diagram of a Human Resources management system.
Crow's foot diagram of an Inventory management system.
Chen's diagram of a Construction management organization.
This flowchart template shows the steps for purchasing theater tickets from an online service and how different actions affect the user's Web experience.
A diagram template that can be used to create marketing strategies that influence customers to purchase a company's products.
Engineering
A basic engineering electrical diagram best used to draw an electronic circuit that can include semiconductor devices.
A Specification and Description Language diagram template for an SDL game process.
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Contains basic geometric shapes, arrow shapes, decorative and graph shapes for making a general diagram.
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Block diagrams
Contains 2-D and 3-D shapes and directional lines for feedback loops and annotated functional decomposition, data structure, hierarchical, signal flow, and data flow block diagrams.
The elements of a compouter system.
Manage your content through multiple stages.
Helps align and coordinate marketing channels and assets in a coherent strategy.
Layers of security analysis.
Identifies an industry's structure to determine a corporate strategy.
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Business Matrix
Contains business matrix diagrams that shows relationships between concepts across two or more dimensions. Create 2x2, 3x3 matrix, SWOT analysis, Ansoff matrix, BCG matrix, position maps, Quadrant analysis diagrams, or illustrate concepts across axes.
Contains a growth-share matrix to help an organization analyze its business units. Also known as "product portfolio matrix".
Contains a marketing planning tool which usually aids a business in determining its product and market growth.
One of four sample diagrams that allows a business to undertake an analysis to identify its internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as its external opportunities and threats.
The second of four sample diagrams that allows a business to undertake an analysis to identify its internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as its external opportunities and threats.
The third of four sample diagrams that allows a business to undertake an analysis to identify its internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as its external opportunities and threats.
The fourth of four sample diagrams that allows a business to undertake an analysis to identify its internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as its external opportunities and threats.
Cycle diagrams
Represents a sequence of stages, tasks, or events in a circular flow. Contains circular, radial, target, circular segments, pie segments, loops and other cyclic diagram shapes.
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Flowcharts
Create flowcharts, top-down diagrams, information tracking diagrams, process planning diagrams, and structure prediction diagrams. Contains connectors and links.
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This flowchart template shows the steps for purchasing theater tickets from an online service and how different actions affect the user's Web experience.
A flowchart diagram that details the steps for buying a property.
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Process diagrams
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Pyramid diagrams
Pyramid diagrams use triangular, pyramidal or conical shapes to show proportional, interconnected, hierarchical relationships.
A sample pyramid diagram that represents aspects of a business marketing strategy.
Funnel diagrams can be used to represent different stages of a process and to identify potential problem areas.
A sample pyramid diagram that represents Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
An example of a pyramid diagram. This one shows data about categories of visitors to a web site.
A segmented pyramid diagram can show proportional, interconnected or containment relationships.
Pyramid diagrams can be used to present a step-by-step progression or to break down the structure of something into meaningful parts.
Venn diagrams
Venn diagrams use overlapping shapes to depict possible logical relationships between two or more sets. Organize information, show associations, similarities, unions, intersections, differences, containments, complements across logical sets.