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How to make an online flowchart with LucidChart

LucidChart is an online tool that allows you to create flowcharts easily on your computer. The service offers free templates to edit mind maps and other illustrative schemes that help you study or organize a presentation at work.

Unlike solutions found in Word or PowerPoint, the platform brings automated functions that help you create a balanced layout without having to adjust detail by detail: just choose a template, add shapes and text, and paint your favorite color before sharing. Here's how to create flowcharts in the browser without installing anything.

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LucidChart allows you to assemble flowcharts from models or from zero

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Step 1. Access LucidChart on the Downloads page and press the "access" option;

Step 2. On the service homepage, create an account to start using;

Create an account at LucidChart

Step 3. Press "Sign up" in the free option and go ahead;

Access the free version of LucidChart

Step 4. Select one of the themes in the top menu;

Choose a theme to explore flowchart ready templates in LucidChart

Step 5. Next, choose a template to start editing;

Select a LucidChart template

Step 6. Double-click inside a shape to start typing;

Enter text in template shapes

Step 7. Explore the menu on the left to add new shapes. Resize the picture and connect using arrows. At the top, set the type of arrow that best fits your flowchart;

Add elements and call with arrows

Step 8. Use notepad to add comments to the flowchart;

Add annotations to your flowchart in LucidChart

Step 9. To edit the look of the shapes, mark the desired items using the Shift key and change color, dash, transparency and other attributes in the toolbar;

Change the look of the flowchart elements in LucidChart

Step 10. LucidChart also allows you to add images from your computer to illustrate the material;

Add photos to the flowchart in LucidChart

Step 11. At the end, press "Share" in the upper right corner, and give the file a name to save;

Save the flowchart in LucidChart

Step 12. You can send the material to other users of the service or generate a link that allows you to open the flowchart in the browser.

Get a LucidChart link to share the flowchart

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