In Visual Studio, you can draw a component diagram to show the structure a software system. For a video demonstration, see Designing the Physical Structure by using Component Diagrams. To see which versions of Visual Studio support this feature, see Version support for architecture and modeling tools. To create a UML component diagram, on the Architecture menu, click New UML or Layer Diagram. A co
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