Convert Smartart Graphic To Shapes. Alternatively you can right-click the selected SmartArt of shape to bring up the contextual menu. Convert your SmartArt graphic into shapes Click the SmartArt graphic that you want to break apart.
After inserting the CD into the Smartart To Shapes Converter will display a well presented menu with a graphic header of your choice followed by a column of buttons. However if a SmartArt graphic is converted into a shape it cannot be changed back afterwards that is it loses the function of the SmartArt graphic just an ordinary shape. It should be like that.
Now we will convert a list into a SmartArt diagram.
What I see in mine fresh installation of MS Office 2013 on working PC and Office 2016 on another laptop. Under SmartArt Tools on the Design tab in the Reset group click Convert and then click Convert to Shapes. To convert SmartArt graphic or part of it into regular shapes do the following. Convert to Shapes option Now right-click the converted SmartArt to get the resultant context menu and choose the Group Ungroup option see Figure 6.
