Add pictures

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Add almost any type of picture or image file to your diagram to create visual appeal, enhance your information, or include company branding.

Add a picture from your computer or from SharePoint

1. Select Insert. There are two options to choose from:

   • Select Pictures to add a picture from a local drive or a SharePoint site.

   • Select Online Pictures to add a picture from OneDrive or Bing.

     Note: When using pictures or clip art from Bing, you're responsible for respecting copyright.

2. Find and insert the picture. Choose from multiple options:

   • Navigate to the folder where the picture is stored on your local drive or in SharePoint. Select it, and select Open.

   • Select a picture in Bing or OneDrive. Or type keywords in the search box, and press Enter. Select the picture you want, and select Insert.

     Note: Select Bing, or select OneDrive to switch to OneDrive.

Move a picture

• Drag the picture to the location you want.

Resize a picture

• Drag a resize handle until the picture is the size you want.

Adjust a picture

• Select AutoBalance to automatically adjust the brightness and color.

• Select Compress Picture to reduce the picture's file size.

• Select Line to add an outline.

• Select Crop Tool to trim away unwanted parts of the picture.

• Select Bring to Front or Send to Back to change the order of your picture, in relation to other objects on the page.

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Insert pictures into a Visio diagram