About this tag
The diagram preservation tag on WindowsForum.com covers the retirement of Microsoft's Visio Data Visualizer add-in for Excel, which will be removed from the add-in store on December 8, 2025, and fully shut down on March 2, 2026. After that date, embedded Data Visualizer diagrams in Excel will no longer load. Discussions focus on key dates, preservation steps, and how users can save or migrate their diagrams before the service ends. This tag is relevant for anyone using Visio Data Visualizer who needs to understand the timeline and take action to preserve their work.
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    Visio Data Visualizer for Excel retires: key dates and preservation steps

    Microsoft has confirmed that the Visio Data Visualizer add‑in for Excel will be retired: it will be removed from the Excel add‑in store on December 8, 2025, and the cloud service that powers the add‑in will be shut down on March 2, 2026, after which embedded Data Visualizer diagrams in Excel...