In simple terms, a flow chart is a graphical representation of a process or algorithm. A series of specialized symbols or boxes connected with arrows represent the steps of the flow chart. You can easily understand this by looking at a flow chart template. Graphically representing how a process works, a flow chart at the bare minimum shows the steps’ sequence.

There are many different types of flowchart including the high-level flowchart, the detailed flow chart, and the flowchart that shows the people involved in the process. Click here to read more.