What is Free Visio Viewer (Mac, Windows, Linux)?
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Our Free Visio Viewer for Mac, Windows, and Linux helps Chrome users collaborate with colleagues that diagram in Microsoft Visio. Use Lucidchart to open Visio files saved to your computer, attached to an email, or posted on a website.
★ Supported file types: .vsd, .vdx and .vsdx
★ Supported versions: 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016
Once you’ve installed the extension, you can:
★ Open Visio files from your computer: Click the Lucidchart icon on your toolbar and select “Choose file”, or drag and drop your Visio file onto the page.
Because it's web-based, Lucidchart is a perfect alternative to Visio for Mac, Windows, and Linux. Enjoy real-time collaboration, access to your diagrams from any device, and an intuitive editor that’s easy to use, not to mention import and export for Microsoft Visio files. It’s never been easier to diagram in the cloud.
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- Can open Visio files (vsdx)
- Works well for viewing content
- Allows for screenshots in free version
- Requires user information to access saving or printing features
- Uploads diagrams to an external server (Lucidchart) with potential privacy risks
- Does not support certain languages (e.g., R2L languages like Hebrew)
- Fails to render graphics properly in some cases
- Reports of performance issues like slow loading times
- Doesn't work or fails to load
- Privacy concerns regarding uploaded content
- Requirement for user info before using features
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Free Visio Viewer (Mac, Windows, Linux) does not require any sensitive permissions.
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Free Visio Viewer (Mac, Windows, Linux) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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