dxf file from AutoCAD versions 2007 through 2017. If you are a subscriber of Visio Plan 2, you can import a. If you need more information along the way, this article explains each step of the process. Then select the AutoCAD file, specify the scale and layer options, and the drawing will appear on the page. Generally, here’s how you import: Click Insert > CAD Drawing. You can import an AutoCAD drawing into a Visio diagram, and then overlay shapes to give it more meaning.