Customizing the Visio Environment

Most of what you see in the Visio environment can be customized to suit the way that you like to work. For example, you can hide the grid if it makes the drawing page look too cluttered for your taste. You can also hide the rulers, as well as show or hide any toolbars.

Tip

To display a list of the Visio toolbars that are available for the template that you have open, right-click the toolbar area to display the toolbar shortcut menu. Then click the name of the toolbar you want to appear. A check mark next to a toolbar’s name indicates that it is currently shown.

If you’re working with a low-resolution monitor and want more space on the screen, you can move, resize, or close the stencils. If you don’t want to have ...

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