So this was the process of making a flowchart in Microsoft word using custom shapes. The next process will help you create a flowchart using existing templates via SmartArt.

For an instant way to create, update and distribute your organizational chart, Microsoft Word comes equipped with a tool that automatically generates hierarchical diagrams.

Tips These instructions apply to creating an organizational chart using the SmartArt function in the Microsoft Office suite including Excel, Outlook and Word -- versions 2007 and 2010.

Mysticgeek, a blogger over at The How-To Geek's realm, posts a step-by-step tutorial to creating flow charts with presentation-worthy looks in Microsoft Word 2007. If you've got an eye for design ...

The SmartArt graphic feature offered in Microsoft Office can create an Organization Chart in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.