Workflow Designer5.31.945

Workflow Designer is a complex piece of kit that facilitates a pleasant and user-friendly working environment for creating, designing and publishing workflow maps. Although it sports professional utilities, these shouldn't be difficult to be figured out by less experienced users.

Lengthy setup and professional-looking GUI

Installing Workflow Designer may take a while but it does not need special configuration. Once finished, the app launches a large window with a neatly organized structure, representing the interface.You can get started on a new project right away or open an existing one from FlowBiz Designer, older FlowBiz Charter files, info, Mind Map imports, or Microsoft Visio import files. Alternatively, you can open a project from a database.

Design and customize diagrams

The software utility supplies you with simple tools for putting together diagrams, and these can be easily told apart by their shape: process, decision, terminate, predefined or alternate process, process ISO 9000, single or multiple document, simple or off-page connector, and many more.It is possible to edit workflow details pertaining to the grid, figure shadow, background color, along with sequence numbers display and separator, purpose and scope, title, document code, status, revision, date of approval, as well as swim lanes. What's more, you can examine the revision history and standards.Workflow Designer lets you copy images to the Clipboard, align objects and make them the same size, change their order in the design, alter font settings, configure bullets and numbering settings, resort to a spellchecker and thesaurus, and more.

Evaluation and conclusion

We have not encountered unpleasant surprises in our tests as far as stability is concerned, since the program did not hang, crash or pop up error messages. Surprisingly, it runs on low CPU and RAM, so it shouldn't put a strain on computer performance.Taking everything into account, Workflow Designer proves to be a reliable application for creating, personalizing and exporting workflow maps, and it is geared toward all types of users.