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Change a Flow Chart



Move a Shape
Select the shape and when the pointer becomes a four-headed arrow, drag it to a new location.

Add / Delete a Shape
On the Drawing toolbar, click AutoShapes, point to Flowchart, and then click the shape you want. Click where you want to insert the flowchart shape.

Change the Line Style / Color
Select the line or connector you want to change. Do one of the following:-

1). Change the color of a line or connector:- On the Drawing toolbar, click the arrow next to Line Color Button image. To change to the default color, click Automatic. To change to another color, click one of the colors below Automatic.

2). Change the style of a line or connector:- On the Drawing toolbar, click Line Style Button image. Click the style you want; or click More Lines, and then click a style.

Add / Delete a Connector
1). On the Drawing  toolbar (toolbar: A bar with buttons and options that you use to carry out commands. To display a toolbar, click Customize on the Tools menu, and then click the Toolbars tab.), click AutoShapes, point to Connectors, and then click the connector line you want.

2). Point to where you want to lock the connector.

Connection sites appear as blue circles as you pass the pointer over a shape.
Connection site art

3). Click the first connection site you want, point to the other shape, and then click the second connection site.
Locked or attached connectors will keep the shapes connected even when you move the shapes.

Locked connectors1: lock connector   2: unlock connector

Move a Connector
To move the connector line, drag one of its ends and connect it to another site or shape. O verride the automatic locking of the end, hold down ALT as you drag the end. You can place the end wherever you want on the object, but the end will not be connected. To detach the entire line, drag its middle.


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