VisioPowerShell
Version 4.5
Version 4.5Version 3.4
Version 4.5
Version 4.5Version 3.4
  • Introduction
  • Quick start
  • Links
  • Basics
    • Geometry primitves
    • Context-sensitivity
    • Drop shape masters
    • Format shapes with cells
    • Draw basic shapes
    • Create pages
    • Enumerate shapes
    • Bound Visio application
    • Close Visio applications
    • List cmdlets
    • List of all cmdlets
    • Get help for a cmdlet
    • Tips
    • Verbose logging
  • Automatic diagrams
    • Org charts from XML
    • Directed graphs from code
    • Directed graphs from XML
      • Sample Directed Graph XML 1
      • Sample Directed Graph XML 2
      • Sample Directed Graph XML 3
      • Sample Directed Graph XML 4
  • Samples
    • Draw grid
    • Draw fill patterns - slow
    • Draw fill patterns - fast
    • Countdown days
  • Installation
    • Install VisioPS
    • Uninstall VisioPS
    • Detect if VisioPS is installed
  • Technical notes
    • Visio
      • Visio version compatibility
      • Create a new Visio application COM object
    • PowerShell
      • Install PowerShell
      • Detect installed PowerShell version
      • PowerShell version compatibility
      • Use PowerShell 2 with .NET Framework 2.0
    • VisioClient
    • Use VisioAutomation
  • Cmdlets
    • Documents
      • Close-VisioDocument
      • Get-VisioDocument
      • New-VisioDocument
      • Open-VisioDocument
      • Save-VisioDocument
    • Container
    • Custom properties
      • Get-VisioCustomProperty
      • Remove-VisioCustomProperty
      • Set-VisioCustomProperty
      • Examples
    • Hyperlinks
      • Get-VisioHyperlink
      • New-VisioHyperlink
      • Remove-VisioHyperlink
    • Master
      • Get-VisioMaster
    • Pages
      • Copy-VisioPage [TBD]
      • Export-VisioPage
      • Format-VisioPage
      • Get-VisioPage
      • Measure-VisioPage
      • New-VisioPage
      • Remove-VisioPage
      • Select-VisioPage [TBD]
    • PageCells
    • Shapes
      • Connect-VisioShape
      • Copy-VisioShape
      • Export-VisioShape
      • Format-VisioShape
      • Get-VisioShape
      • Join-VisioShape
      • Lock-VisioShape
      • Select-VisioShape
      • Select-VisioShape Invert
      • Select-VisioShape -None
      • Split-VisioShape
      • Test-VisioShape
      • Unlock-VisioShape
      • Examples of Join-VisioShape and Split-VisioShape
    • ShapeCells
      • Set-VisioShapeCells for text
      • Shape cells
    • User-defined cells
      • Get-UserDefinedCell
      • Set-VisioUserDefinedCell
      • Remove-UserDefinedCell
    • Selection
      • Export-VisioSelection
      • Test-VisioSelectedShapes
    • Text
      • Get-VisioText [TBD]
      • Set-VisioText
    • VisioApplication
      • Close-VisioApplication
      • Get-VisioApplication
      • New-VisioApplication
      • Out-VisioApplication
      • Test-VisioApplication
      • Undo-VisioApplication
      • Redo-VisioApplication
    • Windows
      • Format-VisioWindow
  • Developer Info
    • Release history
    • Publis to PowerShell Gallery
    • Debug with Visual Studio
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PowerShell version compatibility

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Last updated 3 years ago

PowerShell versions

  • Windows PowerShell 5.0

  • Windows PowerShell 4.0

  • Windows PowerShell 3.0

  • Windows PowerShell 2.0 (you MUST configure PowerShell 2.0 to use .NET Framework 4.0)

Using PowerShell 2.0 instead of PowerShell 3.0

VisioPS is a managed assembly built using .NET Framework 4.0, however PowerShell 2.0 by default runs using .NET Framework 2.0

In order to use PowerShell 2.0, you must first configure PowerShell 2.0 to use .NET Framework 4.0.

Here are the instructions