Stylus functionality (IFP52-1C)

Your ViewBoard comes with two ViewSonic Pens (model may vary). With these styluses, interact with certain apps on your ViewBoard, such as myViewBoard Whiteboard, with more precision and control.

Find out key pen stylus functionality in this article.

No matter which model of ViewSonic Pen you have along with your ViewBoard, pen stylus models may come with the following specs and functionality:

• Stylus ends: Both sides can be used to interact with the board, with special functionality differences in myViewBoard Whiteboard.
  • Thin tip: 3mm or 4mm thin tip.
  • Thick tip: 7mm or 9mm thick tip.
• Annotation: Write on the board when using the side toolbar's pen tool or when using myViewBoard Whiteboard. (See below.)
• Touch: Either side of the pen can be used for touch interactions on the ViewBoard, such as opening apps and other typical touch interactions.
• Spare nibs: Find spare nibs packaged with the pen.
• Magnetic strip: The flat side of the pen can attach to the front of your ViewBoard for storage.

VB-PEN-002

In addition, some pen models (VB-PEN-004 and VB-PEN-007) may feature or come with the following:

• Extra button functionality: Some pen stylus models feature extra buttons with special functionality. These may include:
  • Navigating to previous and next pages.
  • Displaying a spotlight on the screen.
• Eraser end: Instead of a thick tip, some pens feature a flatter end that erases strokes.
• VB-PEN-004: This model of pen also comes with a charging case, which hold your pen styluses and connect to your ViewBoard via USB.

VB-PEN-007

On the front bezel next to each front port section, two magnetic strips (identifiable by an outline) are available for safe pen stylus storage.

In myViewBoard Whiteboard, make use of thin and thick tip functionality to quickly switch between pen and other Whiteboard tools.

To learn more, view our breakdown of stylus support in myViewBoard Whiteboard.