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Whiteboard features comparison
This page compares the features available across Whiteboard versions, outlining the level of support of a given feature between each version.
Wireless Presentation
Windows
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Supported after sign-in
Access Wireless Presentation menu
Connected
Changing status
Disconnected
View displays attempting to share or receive their screen
SUBSCRIPTION REQUIREMENT
To access this feature, a Pro, Premium, or Entity account subscription is required. Learn more about myViewBoard subscription plans.
Android
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Supported after sign-in
Access Wireless Presentation menu Connected Changing status Disconnected View displays attempting to share or receive their screen
SUBSCRIPTION REQUIREMENT
To access this feature, a Pro, Premium, or Entity account subscription is required. Learn more about myViewBoard subscription plans.
Screen Capture
Windows
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Supported before sign-in
Capture full screen
Capture a region of the canvas with a free-form line
Capture a region of the canvas with a rectangle outline
Record the Whiteboard session
Record audio captured during the session
Android
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Supported before sign-in
Capture full screen Capture a region of the canvas with a rectangle outline
myViewBoard Record (Separate app that integrates with Whiteboard for Android)
myViewBoard Live (Separate app that integrates with Whiteboard for Android)
iOS
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Supported before sign-in
Capture full screen Capture a region of the canvas with a rectangle outline
File Manager
Windows
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Supported before sign-in
New file
Open file
Save file
Save As
Export file into PNG, JPG, IWB1
Print session pages
Supported after sign-in
Export file into PDF, PPTX1
Share Session file by QR code (saves to your bound cloud account)2
Android
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Supported before sign-in
New file Open file Save file Save As Export file into PNG, JPG, BMP, IWB1
Supported after sign-in
Export file into PDF1 Share Session file by QR code (saves to your bound cloud account)2
iOS
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Supported before sign-in
New file Open file Save file Save As Export file into PNG, JPG, BMP, IWB
Supported after sign-in
Export file into PDF1 Share Session file by QR code (saves to your bound cloud account)2
VIEWBOARD USERS
1For users using myViewBoard Whiteboard on a ViewBoard, exporting to PDF (all versions) and PPTX (Windows-only) is available before sign-in. However, to export to cloud storage, sign-in is required.
If using a personal device, to export to PDF (all versions) and PPTX (Windows-only), sign-in is also required.
SUBSCRIPTION REQUIREMENT
2To use Share Session in File Manager, a Pro, Premium, or Entity account subscription is required. Learn more about myViewBoard subscription plans.
Magic Box
Windows
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Supported before sign-in
Import resources1
Sticky Notes
Tools
Camera
Supported after sign-in
Cloud account icons (must be bound in your FollowMe settings)
YouTube2
Search images2
Widgets
Throw3
Pop Quiz3
Polls3
Android
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Supported before sign-in
Local storage Import resources1
Document file types
IWB file type
Video file types
Music file types
Image file types Sticky Notes Tools Camera
Supported after sign-in
Cloud account icons (must be bound in your FollowMe settings) YouTube2 Search images2 Throw3 Pop Quiz3
iOS
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Supported before sign-in
Local storage Import resources1 Video file types Music file types Image file types Sticky Notes Tools Camera
Supported after sign-in
Cloud account icons (must be bound in your FollowMe settings) YouTube2 Search images2 Throw3 Pop Quiz3
CLOUD STORAGE NOTE
1To access your bound cloud storage, these resources will not appear until after sign-in.
VIEWBOARD USERS
2For users using myViewBoard Whiteboard on a ViewBoard, these features are available before sign-in.
SUBSCRIPTION REQUIREMENT
3To use these features in Magic Box, a Pro, Premium, or Entity account subscription is required. Learn more about myViewBoard subscription plans.
Embedded Browser
Windows
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Supported before sign-in
Back a page
Forward
Refresh page
Home page
Open keyboard
Marker
Laser Pen
Eraser
Screen capture
Embed web page onto canvas
Android
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Supported before sign-in
Back a page Forward Refresh page Home page Marker Eraser Screen capture
iOS
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Supported before sign-in
Back a page Forward Refresh page Home page Marker Eraser Screen capture
EMBEDDED BROWSER FOR ENTITY USERS
Some entity users may notice the Embedded Browser icon is missing from the main toolbar. If this is the case, your school's IT may have disabled this feature. If you believe this is incorrect, please contact your IT department.
Infinite Canvas
Windows
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Supported before sign-in on a touch screen device
Touch and drag to move around the canvas
Two fingers to zoom in/out of the canvas
Palm or side of the hand to erase
Android
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Supported before sign-in on a touch screen device
Touch and drag to move around the canvas Two fingers to zoom in/out of the canvas Palm or side of the hand to erase
iOS
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Supported before sign-in on a touch screen device
Touch and drag to move around the canvas Two fingers to zoom in/out of the canvas
Pen
Windows
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Supported before sign-in
Marker
Paint Brush
Highlighter
Laser pen
Shape Line
Magic Line
Supported after sign-in
AI Pen1,2
Android
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Supported before sign-in
Marker Highlighter Shape Line Magic Line
Supported after sign-in
AI Pen1,2
iOS
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Supported before sign-in
Marker Highlighter Laser pen Shape Line Magic Line
Supported after sign-in
AI Pen1,2
SUBSCRIPTION REQUIREMENT
1To use these features, a Pro, Premium, or Entity account subscription is required. Learn more about myViewBoard subscriptions.
VIEWBOARD USERS
2For users using myViewBoard Whiteboard on a ViewBoard, this feature is available before sign-in.
Eraser
Windows
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Supported before sign-in
Regular Eraser
Erase freehand area
Clear All Strokes
Clear All
iOS
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Supported before sign-in
Regular Eraser Erase freehand area Clear All Strokes Clear All
Shapes and Lines
Windows
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Supported before sign-in
2D Shapes
3D Shapes
Lines
Table
Custom Shape Tool
Text tools
Windows
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Supported before sign-in
Basic text editor features
Handwriting mode (Supported languages: English (US), English (CA), Traditional Chinese characters, configured in Settings)
Convert handwriting
Supported after sign-in
Immersive Reader1 (For more information on language support, view this article.)
VIEWBOARD USERS
1For users using myViewBoard Whiteboard on a ViewBoard, this feature is available before sign-in.
Pages
Windows
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Supported before sign-in
Add new page
Duplicate page
Delete page
Manage pages
Android
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Supported before sign-in
Add new page Duplicate page Delete page Manage pages
iOS
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Supported before sign-in
Add new page Duplicate page Delete page Manage pages
Backgrounds
Windows
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Supported before sign-in
Color Backgrounds
Preloaded Images
ViewSonic Originals
Previously Imported Images
Import Image
Grid
Date & Time
Supported after sign-in
FollowMe Settings
Android
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Supported before sign-in
Color Backgrounds Preloaded Images ViewSonic Originals Previously Imported Images Import Image Grid Date & Time
Supported after sign-in
FollowMe Settings
iOS
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Supported before sign-in
Color Backgrounds Preloaded Images ViewSonic Originals Previously Imported Images Import Image Grid Date & Time
Supported after sign-in
FollowMe Settings
Live Captions
Windows
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Supported after sign-in
SUBSCRIPTION REQUIREMENT
To access this feature, an Entity account subscription is required. Learn more about myViewBoard subscription plans.
In addition, this feature is only available by request. To learn more, view the Live Captions page.
Feature support pre- and post-sign-in
Access the following PDF of a features outline pre- and post-sign-in for myViewBoard Whiteboard:
myViewBoard Whiteboard printable quick start guides
Access the following PDFs for Quick Start Guides of each version of myViewBoard Whiteboard: