Sequence diagram example

To design a sequence diagram, make use of a UML Sequence template or starter diagram, which includes the UML Sequence stencil. Drag shapes from the stencil onto the drawing canvas to build the diagram.

Starting a Sequence Diagram

Step 1. Launch Visio.

Alternatively, if you already have a file open, select File > New.

Step 2. Type the UML sequence in the Search box.

Step 3. Choose the UML Sequence diagram.

Step 4. In the dialog box, either select the blank template or one of the three starter diagrams (descriptions of each will appear on the right when selected).

Then, choose either Metric Units or US Units.

Step 5. Click Create.

The diagram will open, and the Shapes window should appear beside the diagram.

Draw io sequence diagram

If it isn’t visible, navigate to View > Task Panes and ensure Shapes is selected. If it still doesn’t appear, click the Expand Shapes window button on the left.

In the View tab, make sure the checkbox next to Connection Points is ticked.

This option allows connection points to be visible when connecting shapes.

Now, drag sh

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