Visio Drawing File
General Information
| Title | VSDX File Extension |
| Extension | .vsdx |
| Full Form | Visio Drawing File |
| File Type | Vector Graphic File |
| Developer | Microsoft |
| MIME Type | application/vnd.ms-visio.drawing |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store diagrams |
| Additional Functions | Contain shapes, Connectors |
| Features | Layer support, Theme support |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High resolution |
| Supports Layers | Yes |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Business Diagrams | Yes |
| Technical Drawings | Yes |
| Flowcharts | Yes |
| Network Diagrams | Yes |
| Organizational Charts | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Macro viruses |
| Best Practices | Disable macros, Regular updates |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 2013 |
| Predecessor | .vsd, .vdx |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .vsd, .vdx, .vssx, .vstx |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Microsoft Visio |
Commercial | Windows |
 LibreOffice Draw |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |
 Lucidchart |
Subscription | Web-based |