Windows 7 Visio 2007 does not display dimension data

It seems like you are encountering an issue with Microsoft Visio 2007 on your Windows 7 machine where the dimensional data for shapes like lines and squares is not displaying, despite a successful installation. Here are a few suggestions to troubleshoot and potentially resolve this issue: 1. Check for Updates: Ensure that Microsoft Visio 2007 is fully updated with the latest service packs and patches. Sometimes, updates can fix compatibility issues with newer operating systems. 2. Compatibility Mode: Try running Microsoft Visio 2007 in compatibility mode. Right-click on the Visio executable or shortcut, go to Properties, and under the Compatibility tab, select an appropriate compatibility mode such as Windows Vista or Windows XP. 3. Graphics Driver: Update your graphics drivers to the latest version compatible with Windows 7. Graphics drivers play a crucial role in rendering graphics correctly in applications like Visio. 4. Permissions: Make sure that you have the necessary permissions to access and modify dimensional data within Visio. Run Visio with administrative privileges to rule out any permission issues. 5. Repair Installation: You can try repairing the Visio installation. Go to Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features, locate Microsoft Visio 2007, right-click, and select Repair. 6. Disable Add-ins: Sometimes, third-party add-ins can interfere with the normal functioning of Visio. Disable any add-ins you have installed and check if the issue persists. 7. Virtual Machine: Consider running Microsoft Visio 2007 in a virtual machine with Windows Vista if compatibility issues persist. Virtualization software like VMware or VirtualBox can help with this. 8. Compatibility Wizard: Windows 7 includes a Program Compatibility Wizard that may assist in resolving issues with older programs. You can try running this wizard for Microsoft Visio 2007. If the issue continues after trying these steps, it might be necessary to seek more specific assistance from Microsoft support or other Visio user communities for further troubleshooting.