Merge Shapes

On the Shape tab, in the Split/Merge group: Click Merge Shapes to merge two shapes by joining the chosen end points of each shape. (Ctrl+M,J)

1. Select the first shape.

2. Select the end point of the first shape:

   

3. Select the second shape.

4. Select the end point of the second shape. A preview of the join is shown.:

   

5. Click to accept the join. You can continue to merge more shapes: