Wednesday, December 18, 2013

MS Visio Layers can be Viewed on iPad

With an increasing number of businesses using iPads, there needs to be a simple way to migrate existing Visio files on mobile device. Support of the basic MS Visio functionality when viewing Visio files on mobile device - a very important requirement for professional users.

VSD Viewer is a simple and elegant app for iPhone and iPad that lets you view MS Visio documents.
It supports Microsoft Visio documents in binary VSD and xml VDX, VSDX formats and processes them directly on a device. VSD Viewer allows to open Visio drawings of any complexity, organize them, navigate multi-page documents, copy text and send documents to collaborators.

Using layers to organize related shapes on a drawing page is a one of the featured MS Visio capabilities. A layer is a named category of shapes. By assigning shapes to different layers, user can selectively view, print, color, and lock different categories of shapes.
VSD Viewer allows switching document's layers visibility to preview, multi layered drawings in different views, showing and hiding objects on layers.

Open complex Visio drawing on iPad

In line with professional requirements, it allows to preview multi layered documents skipping hidden layers, change document view by switching layers visibly.


Find VSD Viewer Mac on Mac AppStore
Find VSD Viewer for iPad on iTunes AppStore

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Visio Viewer for Professionals

VSD Viewer Mac opens the Visio files directly on your Mac without conversion on external Web Servers. Viewing Visio documents is as simple as drag and dropping of files (with a .vsd, .vsdx, .vdx extension) to the application window.



Preview formatted elements
VSD Viewer for Mac processes original objects' fills, lines and text the same way as they are displayed by MS Visio. All the line arrows and tabulated texts will be also displayed the way they are in Visio. Text subscript and superscript are processed as well as dimension and state objects.

Operate with images and backgrounds
Combination of VSD Viewer for Mac and VSD Viewer for iOS is recommended for distributed teams collaborating on multi platform environment, in order to support the extensive communication capabilities.

Explore drawings structure
VSD Viewer has a stunning set of features that improves basic viewing function. Firstly, it enables layers switching even hidden ones, viewer displays only that layers you choose from the drawings menu bar. In the menu bar it is also possible to navigate all the document's pages.

Open professional Visio drawings on Mac



Processing Shape Data
Shape data is a special array to safe hidden objects' properties, such arrays are widely used in many various types of professional drawings. Simply enable "Shape Data Displaying" mode and objects that have this properties will be displayed. Activated objects with shape data (as many at a time as needed) will be shown on PDF- converted and printed documents.

With VSD Viewer you can easily open MS Visio drawings of any complexity on your Mac.
By using VSD Viewer, you can freely communicate professional Visio drawings and diagrams with team members, partners and customers.


Find VSD Viewer Mac on Mac AppStore
Find VSD Viewer for iPad on iTunes AppStore


Monday, December 9, 2013

How to Share MS Visio Files on iPad and iPhone

It can really simplify your work when you need to complete projects with a team of people and you are never in the same place at once.
Also you can easily show any visual documentation to your co-workers without having to carry your notebook everywhere.
If you have a bunch of business documents for work that are in MS Visio format and you need to show them to clients, using VSD Viewer you can quickly open Visio on your iPad or iPhone. Just finger them to get more detail, if needed. This little app does the work of professional-grade business software:

Comprehensive viewing of documents created with MS Visio on iPad and iPhone
  • Automatic rendering of a document,
  • Support of multi-page drawings,
  • Possibility of text selecting and copying;
  • Embedded File Manager;

Manage MS Visio drawings on iPad

Professional support of MS Visio drawings on iPad and iPhone
  • Displaying of hidden layers and shadows.
  • Displaying of EMF / WMF metafiles.
  • Displaying of MS Visio shape data.
  • Operating with OLE-objects, huge BitMaps.

View MS Visio shape data on iPad

Capabilities to collaborate MS Visio files on iPad and iPhone
  • You can send a document via email,
  • You can save a document PDF,
  • You can print a document through AirPrint,
  • You can share Visio file between iPad and computer.


Share Visio diagrams between iPad and computer.


Using VSD Viewer enables professionals to be fully mobile by having all necessary visual materials always on hand. The VSD Viewer running on iPad or iPhone really simplifies collaboration within team and conversation with clients.


Find VSD Viewer Mac on Mac AppStore
Find VSD Viewer for iPad on iTunes AppStore


Friday, December 6, 2013

VSD Viewer Mac Displays Even the Shape Data

VSD Viewer Mac opens the Visio files on Mac. It supports both VSD 2000-2013, and XML-based VDX/VSDX formats.
Many Visio shapes contain data fields, referred to collectively as shape data, that is used to quantify and describe various properties of the shape. With VSD Viewer you can easily see the shape data, if Visio drawing contains them.

See MS Visio shape data on Mac

All you need is to activate the "Shape Data Displaying" mode and objects that have this properties will be displayed.
Use the Shape Data mode if you need:
  • Explore objects that has shape data
  • View the shape properties of multiple objects at a time
  • Export drawing to pdf format

Combination of VSD Viewer for Mac and VSD Viewer for iPad found to very be useful for mobile and multi-platform teams.

Find VSD Viewer Mac on Mac AppStore
Find VSD Viewer for iPad on iTunes AppStore




Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Visio on iPad and iPhone

Visual documentation - various graphs, flowcharts, diagrams and charts attends any business processes. MS Visio is often used to provide valuable business insights for various processes scenarios.
A common situation: you need to view the Visio documents out of the office, using just your mobile iOS device. Probably you can find a number of on-line services, but are you sure they are safe enough to use them for confidential documents?
VSD Viewer is a first professional Visio viewer for iOS. Being running on iPad or iPhone it makes your device even more useful for business.

Visio on iPad

VSD Viewer supports Visio Drawings of VSD, VDX, VSDX formats. So,  it opens   any document created  in MS Visio 2000-2013.  VSD Viewer displays charts and diagrams  immediately. It does not requires Internet conversion,  Opening Visio drawings is as simple as clicking the file icon of Visio on your iPad or iPhone.


Visio on iPhone

The Top Three Reasons to Use VSD Viewer :
  • Mobility - allows viewing, saving and printing drawings created with MS Visio on iPad or iPhone.
  • Autonomy - does not require Internet connection to open the vsd files.
  • Security - Enables password protection setup on application entrance.
If you have a bunch of business documents for work that are in MS Visio format and you need to show them to clients, with VSD Viewer you can quickly open Visio on iPad or iPhone. Just finger them to get more detail.


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Find VSD Viewer Mac on Mac AppStore
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Monday, December 2, 2013

How to Open Visio Files on Mac

You can open Visio files on your Mac easily using VSD Viewer Mac
VSD Viewer Mac is a tool designed to support the use of the Visio for Mac users, enabling them to open and read MS Visio drawings on Mac. VSD Viewer supports binary VSD 2000-2013, and XML-based VDX/VSDX.
VSD Viewer Mac opens the file directly on a computer without conversion on external Web Servers. Viewing Visio documents is as simple as drag and dropping of files (with a .vsd, .vsdx, .vdx extension) to the application window.

VSD Viewer Mac displays properly the basic MS Visio functionality:
  • Formatted elements
  • Images and backgrounds
  • Multi page drawings
  • Visible and hidden layers
  •  Shape Data

Visio Viewer for Mac

Using  VSD Viewers by Nektony enables professionals to be fully mobile by having all necessary visual materials always on hand.

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Find VSD Viewer Mac on Mac AppStore

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