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Visio 2019 - Automatically Saves Constantly

Anonymous
2020-12-18T06:17:55+00:00

At some point while I'm working in Visio 2019, it will start to automatically save constantly.  Probably every 4-5 seconds; almost every other time that I move a shape.  I don't know how or why it's being triggered.  I have to close Visio and reopen it because I can't work while it's constantly saving.  After restarting Visio it's fine until it happens again.  Any ideas?

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  1. Anonymous
    2020-12-21T15:55:56+00:00

    If you're taking about the auto-save interval, I originally set it to 30 minutes,  but then I competed turned it off.  Neither method prevented my issue. Once this saving issue starts,  it's constant: move a line, auto-save, add a stencil, auto-save, edit text, auto-save...

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  2. John Marshall Visio MVP 4,686 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
    2020-12-19T15:53:45+00:00

    This may help. There is a setting to set the timing.

    Autosave in Visio | The Chris Kent

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