How to link your Visual Paradigm Desktop license to Visual Paradigm Online

By linking your Visual Paradigm Desktop license to Visual Paradigm Online, you gain access to additional cloud-based features such as AI-powered tools, online diagramming, and version-controlled repositories. This article will guide you through the steps to connect your Desktop license with your Visual Paradigm Online account.

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What is UserSpecific.options

UserSpecific.options is a special file store configuration for override default behavior of the application. The configuration specify here are either override application behavior, or saving administrator’s effort on distribute some general configuration to users. Options are define in name=value pair with one option per line. This file is stored under VisualParadigm setting folder.

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Atlassian Confluence Integration

Visual Paradigm support integration with Atlassian Confluence in version 17.3 build 20250901. This allows you to directly publish your diagram images into Confluence. In this article we guide you through the steps to setup the integration and publish your diagrams.

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Multi-Factor Authentication Support in Teamwork Server/Visual Paradigm Online

Starting from version 17.3 Visual Paradigm support Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) in Teamwork Server and Visual Paradigm Online. As long as the member account in Teamwork Server/Visual Paradigm Online associated with Visual Paradigm Desktop license in Standard Edition or above (excluding academic partner license), or Visual Paradigm Online Combo Edition or above (for Visual Paradigm Online only) then user will allow to enable MFA login.

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How to perform Instant Reverse using Plugin API

Visual Paradigm’s Plugin API not just allows you access to the models and diagrams in your project, it also allows you to trigger various functions in the application. In this article we will show you how to trigger Instant Reverse to reverse your source code into model using plugin.

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Output Project Change History on Specific Model Types

The build-in Doc. Composer Revision Differences template can let you output the change history of models in your project. By default it will output all changes within the selected scope. In this article you will learn how to customize the default Revision Differences template to output the change history on specific model type(s).

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Publishing Flipbooks with Visual Paradigm Online: What You Need to Know

Visual Paradigm Online offers a dynamic platform for turning creative content into interactive flipbooks—perfect for designers, educators, marketers, and storytellers alike. However, to maintain quality and prevent misuse, the platform has implemented a content moderation system to ensure all publications meet community standards.

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How to Create Internal Transition in State

A UML state internal transition is a type of transition within a state machine where an event triggers a behaviour without causing the state to change. Unlike external transitions, which move an object from one state to another, internal transitions allow actions to be executed while remaining in the same state. To create internal transition in state:

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Understand State Presentation Options

A state is a constraint or a situation in the life cycle of an object, in which a constraint holds, the object executes an activity or waits for an event. Visual Paradigm offer wide range of presentation settings to let you configure the visual presentation of your state machine diagram. Below are all presentation options available to states in Visual Paradigm and what are their meaning.

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