How do I make a swim lane diagram in Visio?

How do I make a swim lane diagram in Visio?

Create a cross-functional flowchart

1. Start Visio.
2. In the Categories list, click Flowchart.
3. Click the Cross Functional Flowchart template, and then click Create.
4. If prompted, select Horizontal or Vertical for the swimlane orientation and click OK. You can change the orientation on the Cross-Functional Flowchart tab.

How do I create a swimlane timeline in Visio?

Open Visio then “File/New” and by default you will see the “Featured” Visio solutions. Now select to see all solution “Categories”. Navigate to the “Visibility” Folder and double-click on the “Swimlane Timeline Solution” preview icon.

How do you change swim lanes in Visio?

Change the size or position of a swimlane

1. To change the width of a swimlane, drag a separator line.
2. To change the length of a swimlane, drag the end line.
3. To move a swimlane and the shapes it contains, select the label and drag the swimlane to another location, and then release it when you see the connection indicator.

How do I make a flowchart in Visio?

Create a flowchart

1. Click the File tab.
2. Click New, click Flowchart, and then under Available Templates, click Basic Flowchart.
3. Click Create.
4. For each step in the process that you are documenting, drag a flowchart shape onto your drawing.
5. Connect the flowchart shapes in either of the following ways.

What is activity diagram and swim lane?

The activity diagram only represents the activities being performed, but Swimlane describes who does what in a process or activity performed. In the Swimlane diagram, the activity diagram is divided according to the class responsible for working or performing out these activities.

Why can’t I resize my Swimlane in Visio?

You need to make sure there is enough space before the first object in the diagram. You can’t increase the width over an object, visio does not automatically move the diagram.

How do I edit a flowchart in Visio?

Edit a diagram

1. Sign in to Office 365.
2. Navigate to the OneDrive for work or school folder or SharePoint in Microsoft 365 document library.
3. Open the Visio diagram by clicking the file name. By default, the diagram opens for viewing.
4. Select Edit Diagram, and then select Edit in Browser.