How to Hide a Background in Visio 2013
1. Enable Developer Tools
2. Create Your Background and Customization File
3. Lock it down. (Enable Drawing Explorer)
4. Right click on the file name (C:\Users\etc...) and click "Protect Document" and then pick "Backgrounds". This is the Microsoft recommended method: http://goo.gl/PxS9EC
5. Before you save the document as a template. Make sure that you open one page and select background.
6. Save and close. Your now good to go.
2. Create Your Background and Customization File
3. Lock it down. (Enable Drawing Explorer)
4. Right click on the file name (C:\Users\etc...) and click "Protect Document" and then pick "Backgrounds". This is the Microsoft recommended method: http://goo.gl/PxS9EC
5. Before you save the document as a template. Make sure that you open one page and select background.
6. Save and close. Your now good to go.