Visio Professional runs on Windows on Arm through built-in x86 emulation (Prism).
Source record updated: Dec 10, 2024.
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Microsoft Visio, formerly Microsoft Office Visio, is a diagramming and vector graphics application and is part of the Microsoft 365 family. The product was first introduced in 1992 by former American software company Visio Corporation, and its latest version is Visio 2021. Microsoft acquired the assets of Visio Corporation in 2000. A lightweight version of Visio is now included with all commercial SKU of Microsoft 365 and is known as Visio in Microsoft 365.
Compatibility overview
- Publisher
- Microsoft
- Type
- x86 emulation
- Source
- Community source
- Data updated
- Dec 10, 2024
Evidence and dates
- Data updated
- Dec 10, 2024
- Source record updated
- Dec 10, 2024
- Device test date
- Not recorded
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What this means
Install choice
Visio Professional runs through Prism. Use the current x64 or x86 build, then test heavy workflows such as sync, export, plug-ins and background services.
Read the Prism guide →Business rollout checks
Visio Professional belongs to a productivity or business workflow. For a team rollout, test sign-in, sync, printing, add-ins, updates and uninstall before buying at scale.
Read the work software checklist →Next step
Visio Professional is one of the compatible Productivity titles. Compare it with other apps in the same category before standardizing a setup.
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Community source · Source record updated: Dec 10, 2024.
Visio Professional on Windows on Arm — FAQ
Does Visio Professional work on Windows on Arm (Snapdragon X)?
Visio Professional runs on Windows on Arm through built-in x86 emulation (Prism). Source record updated: Dec 10, 2024.
Is Visio Professional native Arm64 or emulated?
Visio Professional runs through Prism, the x86 emulation layer built into Windows 11 on Arm. Most apps work well under emulation with a modest performance overhead compared to native Arm64 builds.
Does Visio Professional work on Snapdragon X2 Elite or NVIDIA RTX Spark?
Visio Professional is listed as compatible with Windows on Arm, so it is a candidate for Snapdragon X2 Elite and NVIDIA RTX Spark PCs. Still test device-specific pieces such as drivers, plug-ins, GPU acceleration, anti-cheat and background services.