The layers from the original AutoCAD drawing are listed along with their associated visibility, color, and weight options. Right-click, and then click CAD Drawing Object > Properties.Ĭlick the Layer tab. Rest your cursor on the outside edge of the AutoCAD drawing until your cursor changes to this icon: For example, you may want to show or hide certain layers, or even change the color of some of the layers.Ĭlick an empty space on the diagram to deselect anything that may be already selected. After importing or opening an AutoCAD drawing in Visio, you may want to change some layer properties.