Visio has hundreds of shapes available — from basic shapes, such as circles, squares, and triangles, to the highly complex, such as buildings, servers, or even garden plans. With such a wide variety of shapes at your disposal, you might think it's a complicated task finding the shape you need. Not so. Visio offers several different ways to get shapes: You can use the stencils associated with a specific template, you can browse for additional shapes, and you can search for shapes. Watch this demo to learn how to get shapes in Visio.

How to do it (text version):

• How to get Visio shapes

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