Flowchart: In flowcharts, this symbol is typically small and is used as a Connector to show a jump from one point in the process flow to another. Connectors are usually labeled with capital letters (A, B, AA) to show matching jump points. They are handy for avoiding flow lines that cross other shapes and flow lines.

What are the connector lines used for?

Connectors are lines that link different flowchart shapes (or any shapes you place within your Microsoft Office documents). They are different from conventional lines because connectors, as the name implies, stay connected to the shapes they are linked to.

How are connectors different from flow line?

Flow line connectors vs.

That is to differentiate between an arrow that "connects" to a shape and a standard line or arrow that does not. ... A flow line "connector" will attach to a shape. When the shape is moved, the connector will stay attached to the shape whereas a standard line or arrow will not.