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Select the connection point tool (Shift+CTRL+1) then CTRL+click on the line to add points.<br />
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HTH,<br />
Dan
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Select the connection point tool (Shift+CTRL+1) then CTRL+click on the line to add points.

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HTH,
Dan

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I do not want to add connections. &nbsp;I want to add control points
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I do not want to add connections.  I want to add control points

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I would like to add control points to a freeform line so that I can more exactly modify its curvature.<br />
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How can I do this. &nbsp;(see graphic to see what a control point is.)<br />
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I would like to add control points to a freeform line so that I can more exactly modify its curvature.

How can I do this.  (see graphic to see what a control point is.)


Visio 2010 - How to add control points to a freeform line?

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