LAS VEGAS, May 7, 2001 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the debut of its Microsoft® Visio® Enterprise Network Tools, an add-on product to its business diagramming and technical drawing program, ...

But Microsoft also still offers Visio Plan 1 and Plan 2 subscriptions, and those get you extra diagram styles for cross-functional flowcharts and swim-lane diagrams, shapes for network equipment ...

In the previous article, I explained that if you want to build a detailed network diagram using Microsoft Visio, then one of the first things that you should do is to create an Excel spreadsheet ...

When you think of Visio, you probably think of flow chart or diagramming applications, rather than an intelligent tool for network management. That’s understandable, since Visio started life as a tool ...

With its robust features for creating network diagrams, he navigates Visio's intuitive interface with ease, arranging servers, routers, and switches with the precision of a seasoned draftsman.

To make diagram creation even easier, Visio lets you connect to live data sources like Excel, Exchange, and Microsoft Entra ID, ensuring your diagrams are up-to-date, even as your data changes.

Sadly, this tool was removed some time ago. Even so, it is possible to create a detailed network diagram using only Windows 11 and Microsoft Office (including tools such as Excel and Visio).