Lucidchart tips

Learn our best tips for maximizing your Lucidchart experience to build the future—faster.

Create Microsoft Office Diagrams
Since November 2012, Lucidchart has offered users a better way to create Microsoft Office diagrams. Set up the integration with a few simple steps today!
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How Lucidites Use Lucidchart: Diagrams Building Culture
Diagrams have worked their way into the entire culture of Lucid Software. Lucidchart doesn’t just make work better—it makes work more fun. Take a look at our ping-pong tournament brackets, fitness flowcharts, and other examples.
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- Leadership
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How Lucidites Use Lucidchart: Diagrams for People Operations
Lucidchart makes it simple to create onboarding materials such as org charts and floor plans. Check out diagrams from the administrative team at Lucid Software.
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- HR
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How Lucidites use Lucidchart: Diagrams from sales
Our sales org at Lucid uses diagrams for training, sales process mapping, clarifying rules of engagement, and many other areas. Click to see examples!
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- Sales
A Reply to Microsoft Visio, or Why I Don’t Care What the Competition Is Doing
Microsoft Visio just published a post touting a breakthrough innovation for their product. Unfortunately for them, Lucid has already been ahead of the curve.
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How Lucidites Use Lucidchart: Diagrams from Quality Assurance
Lucid's Senior Manager of Quality Assurance shares some of the ways that Lucidchart makes testing easier. See how diagrams can help with your QA process!
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- IT and Engineering
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Ideation to Implementation with Lucidchart and the Atlassian Trio
As the first third-party app to integrate with HipChat, Confluence, and JIRA, Lucidchart can increase team collaboration and efficiency all the way from ideation to implementation.
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How Lucidites Use Lucidchart: Diagrams for Engineering
Many software engineers use diagrams to architect new applications and systems and to prepare documentation for troubleshooting and training. Our engineers at Lucid Software are no different. They diagram as they work hard to make diagramming (and designing on Lucidpress) easier for you. Check out how our engineers have applied Lucidchart in various aspects of their jobs.
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- IT and Engineering
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How to Make a Wireframe in Lucidchart
You aren’t a wireframer, but you need a wireframe. Learn how Lucidchart can help you to quickly build and share wireframes and mockups online.
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- Product development
Interactive diagrams: 4 ways to use hotspots and layers in Lucidchart
Build interactive content with two simple Lucidchart features—hotspots and layers. Read more to learn how!
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- Diagramming
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How to Create a Value Stream Map
A value stream map illustrates and analyzes the steps involved in producing a product or delivering a service to pinpoint waste. Learn how to create a value stream map of your current process.
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How Lucidites Use Lucidchart: Diagrams for Product Development
We talked about the many ways that the Lucid Software marketing team uses Lucidchart, but let’s take a step back and see how our product managers use Lucidchart to create a plan and improve the software we offer, including Lucidchart itself.
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- Product development