Free Visio Viewer (Mac, Windows, Linux)

Open your Microsoft Visio files for free

Free Visio Viewer - Open Visio Files on Chrome

'Free Visio Viewer (Mac, Windows, Linux)' is a Chrome extension that enables users across different platforms to access and collaborate on Microsoft Visio files. The viewer supports .vsd, .vdx, and .vsdx files from various editions of Microsoft Visio. With this tool, you can open Visio files from any device and engage in real-time collaboration. Lucidchart's intuitive editing platform simplifies diagramming in the cloud, making it a great Visio alternative.
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Extension stats

Users: 200,000+
Rating: 2.90
(333)
Version: 4.4 (Last updated: 2020-11-10)
Creation date: 2020-05-11
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 2.43M

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Extension summary

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.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Can open and display VSDX files with text and Cyrillic support.
  • Works perfectly for some users, fulfilling their needs.
  • Can be used to view Visio file contents and take screenshots.
Cons
  • Many users report that it doesn't work or fails to open files.
  • Requires user information to save or print, causing frustration.
  • Dangerous as it uploads content to Lucidchart.com without user control.
  • Doesn't support right-to-left languages like Hebrew.
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work
  • Requires personal information to use features
  • Uploads content to a public domain
  • Can open VSDX files
User reviews
не справился с открытием файла заявленного формата - в корзину такое ПО...
by alex whoodoo, 2024-11-13

just open a document?!?!?
by Fernando Seoane, 2024-10-15

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by Peter Tupy, 2024-07-18
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Free Visio Viewer (Mac, Windows, Linux) does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Free Visio Viewer (Mac, Windows, Linux) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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