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Merge

Adds the area of the selected objects to the area of the lowermost object in the selection. This command is best used with overlapping objects.

To access this command...

Choose Shape - Merge (Office Draw only)

Select two or more objects, open the context menu and choose Shapes - Merge

Any spaces that are visible between the objects are preserved.