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When I dbl-click a shape in Visio I can edit the text below the shape. But I want the text to be a little wider than the shape itself. If I hover over the right boundary of the text box I am given no option to widen the text block. What's the method for doing this if it's possible? Thank you.
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When I dbl-click a shape in Visio I can edit the text below the shape. But I want the text to be a little wider than the shape itself. If I hover over the right boundary of the text box I am given no option to widen the text block. What's the method for doing this if it's possible? Thank you.

Visio: How to widen the text box below a shape

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