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Yusuke Ogawa edited this page Nov 7, 2025 · 5 revisions

Although Network Sketcher now supports multiple formats, it is not intended to replace the main drawing tool, but rather aims for mutually beneficial development.

Import PowerPoint diagrams into Visio or draw.io (recommended for viewer use)

[Note] Even if you save Visio or draw.io files displayed using this method in SVG format, they cannot be read by Network Sketcher.

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Import PowerPoint diagrams into Excel

What you can do with this procedure.

Manually convert PPT shapes that exceed the maximum paper size to Excel. This operation allows you to manage figures that exceed the PPT paper size.

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Procedure

  1. Copy PPT Shapes.

    1. Open the target PPT file

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    2. "Ctrl + a" to select all shapes, "Ctrl + c" to copy

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  2. Open and paste a blank Excel sheet

    1. Open any Excel file

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    2. "Ctrl + v" to paste

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Author

  • Yusuke Ogawa - Security Architect, Cisco | CCIE#17583

License

SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0

Copyright 2023 Cisco Systems, Inc. and its affiliates

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

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