The steps below are how to install the subscription version of Visio Online Plan 2, and one-time purchase (non-subscription) versions of Visio 2019, 2016, or 2013. (For Visio 2010 or 2007, follow the steps in Office 2010 or Office 2007.) Visio Online Plan 1 users can access Visio for the web, as the plan doesn't include the Visio desktop app.
Before you begin Make sure your PC meets the system requirements.
The steps below are how to install the subscription version of Visio Online Plan 2, and one-time purchase (non-subscription) versions of Visio 2019, 2016, or 2013. (For Visio 2010 or 2007, follow the steps in Office 2010 or Office 2007.) Visio Online Plan 1 users can access Visio for the web, as the plan doesn't include the Visio desktop app.
Visio isn't included in the Office suite, but is sold as a stand-alone application.
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Step 1: Associate Visio with your account
Visio Professional (or Standard)
Non-subscription version
Non-subscription version
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Didn't get one?
Didn't get one?
If your product key is already linked to your Microsoft Account, skip to Step 2.
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- Go to office.com/setup.
- Sign in with an existing or new Microsoft Account and enter your product key.
Once Visio is associated with your Microsoft Account, you no longer need the product key. It will always be linked to your account and you can re-download the app or manage your license from account.microsoft.com.
Visio Online Plan 2
Subscription version
Subscription version
Your work or school account should already have an assigned license for Visio! Go on to Step 2. If you are unable to complete Step 2, contact your IT admin to get a Visio license assigned to you.
Note: If you're the Office 365 admin responsible for assigning licenses, see Assign licenses to users and the Deployment guide for Visio.
Step 2: Sign in to download Visio
The account you sign in with depends which version of Visio you have. Follow the steps for your version.
Visio Professional (or Standard)
Non-subscription version
Non-subscription version
- Go to www.office.com and if you're not already signed in, select Sign in.
- Sign in with the Microsoft account associated with Visio.Note: If you're already signed in to office.com with a work or school account, you'll need to sign out of that and then sign in again with your Microsoft account, or right-click your browser in the task bar to start an in-private or incognito browser session.Forgot your account details? See I forgot the account I use with Office.
- From the Office home page select Install Office.
- In the account.microsoft.com portal, select Services and subscriptions from the header.
- Locate the version of Visio you want to install and select Install. If you have multiple Office products you may have to scroll through the list of products associated with this Microsoft account.Tip: To install Visio in a different language, or to install the 64-bit version, select the link Other options. Choose the language and bit version you want, and then select Install.
Visio Online Plan 2
Subscription version
Subscription version
- Go to www.office.com and if you're not already signed in, select Sign in.
- Sign in with the work or school account associated with this version of Visio.Note: If you're already signed in with a Microsoft account, you'll need to sign out and then sign in with the account you use with Office 365 at work or school, or right-click your browser in the task bar to start an in-private or incognito browser session.Forgot your account details? See I forgot the account I use with Office.
- From the Office home page select Install Office > Other install options. (If you set a different start page, go to admin.microsoft.com/account#installs.)
- From My installs, under Visio, choose your language and the 64-bit or 32-bitversion, then select Install Visio. (If you have any other Office apps installed, make sure to select the same bit version for your Visio installation. What version of Office am I using?)Tip: If Visio isn't listed as an install option under My Installs, it could mean you don't have a license. Check your assigned licenses and if you don't see Visio Online Plan 2 listed under your assigned subscriptions, contact your admin for help. If you're the Office admin, learn about assigning licenses to users.
Visio should now begin downloading. Follow the prompts in Step 3: Install Visio to complete the installation.
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Step 3: Install Visio
- Depending on your browser, select Run (in Edge or Internet Explorer), Setup (in Chrome), or Save File (in Firefox).If you see the User Account Control prompt that says, Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device? select Yes.The install begins.
- Your install is finished when you see the phrase, 'You're all set! Visio is installed now' and an animation plays to show you where to find the Visio app on your computer.Follow the instructions in the window to find Visio, for example depending on your version of Windows, select Start and then scroll to find Visio from your list of apps.
FAQ for installing Visio
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* I don't have a product key for my one-time purchase of Visio
If you got Visio Professional or Standard through one of the following, you may not have a product key or associated account. See these steps instead to install your version of Visio.
- Microsoft HUP: You bought Visio for personal use through your company HUP benefit and have a product key, see Install Office through HUP (These steps apply to all stand-alone Office products purchased through HUP.)
- Volume license versions: IT departments often use different methods to install volume license editions of Visio in their organizations. Talk to your IT department for help.
- Third-party seller: You bought Visio from a third-party and you're having problems with the product key.
Before you begin Make sure your PC meets the system requirements.
The steps below are how to install the subscription version of Visio Online Plan 2, and one-time purchase (non-subscription) versions of Visio 2019, 2016, or 2013. (For Visio 2010 or 2007, follow the steps in Office 2010 or Office 2007.) Visio Online Plan 1 users can access Visio for the web, as the plan doesn't include the Visio desktop app.
Visio isn't included in the Office suite, but is sold as a stand-alone application.
Buy or try Visio.
