Add a shape
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Select a category in the Shapes pane:
More Shapes, Quick Shapes, ...
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Select a shape and drag it to the drawing page.
![Screenshot of the Shapes pane for an Electrical Engineering diagram.](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/f87afa4a-0007-435b-84da-71de8c00bfff.png)
Add and automatically connect shapes
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Point to a shape until the AutoConnect arrows appear around the shape.
If you don't see the AutoConnect arrows, select View > AutoConnect.
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Point to the arrow that points the direction you want to add a shape, and select a shape from the mini toolbar.
If you want a shape that isn't on the mini toolbar, drag a shape from the Shapes pane to an AutoConnect arrow.
![Screenshot of the Shapes pane and a diagram page displaying a shape, the AutoConnect arrows, and the mini toolbar.](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/ce5eadeb-0057-41c9-a707-523be8241803.png)
Connect shapes
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Select Home > Connector.
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Drag a connector from one shape to another.
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When you're done, select the Pointer Tool.
![The Connector tool connects to shapes with a point connection on each end.](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/6dc251b0-9ccb-4e03-8306-962e8161639e.gif)
Add text to a shape
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Select the shape.
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Type the text.
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When you're done, click outside the shape or press Esc.
![Screenshot of two shapes on a diagram page. One shape is active for text entry.](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/995ac24c-2442-46af-9f1d-05e2f39b1ff4.png)
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