vector format

What is a .VSDX file?

VSDX is Microsoft Visio’s diagram format for flowcharts, network maps and org charts.

Full name
Visio Drawing
Developed by
Microsoft
Released
2013
Extension
.vsdx
MIME type
application/vnd.ms-visio.drawing
Transparency
No

How to open a VSDX file

VSDX opens in Visio, Lucidchart and draw.io.

What VSDX files are used for

Logos & branding

Crisp marks that scale from favicon to billboard.

Print & cutting

Vector paths drive printers, plotters and cutters.

Illustration & UI

Icons and artwork that stay sharp at any size.

Strengths & limitations

✔ Strengths✖ Limitations
Infinitely scalableNo transparency support

Tools for this format

Convert, compress and edit — free, in your browser.

Need more than a conversion?

Remove the background from VSDX images, upscale to 4K, or generate new visuals with SharkFoto AI.

Frequently asked questions

VSDX is Microsoft Visio’s diagram format for flowcharts, network maps and org charts.

VSDX opens in Visio, Lucidchart and draw.io.

VSDX is optimised for its specific use rather than strictly lossless storage.

Use SharkFoto's free tools — upload your VSDX file and convert it to a more convenient format in seconds. It's free, processed securely and never stored.

No — VSDX doesn't store transparency; convert to PNG or WEBP if you need it.