Groupboard User Manual
Whiteboard Canvas | |
Press and hold the left mouse button to draw on the whiteboard (or use your finger if using a touch-screen device). | |
Menu | |
Loads a saved picture | |
Saves the current whiteboard state. | |
Sets the background image (from a list of previously uploaded images/documents). | |
Uploads an image or document to the server (document upload is only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Prints the current whiteboard state. | |
Clears the whiteboard. | |
Invites other users to the whiteboard. | |
Opens up the message board. | |
Copy selected item(s) to clipboard (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Cut selected item(s) to clipboard (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Paste copied items into whiteboard (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Delete selected item(s) (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Undo/redo (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Displays a grid on the whiteboard (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Drawing Tools | |
Draws freehand lines. | |
Eraser tool (white color/large size). | |
Draws straight lines. | |
Draws ovals and circles. | |
Draws text. | |
Draws filled ovals and circles. | |
Draws squares and rectangles. | |
Draws filled squares and rectangles. | |
Fills an area with the current color (click on the whiteboard to fill from that point). | |
Ink dropper tool (lets you select the color from the whiteboard by clicking on it). | |
Select tool: allows you to select a single object or range of objects. Either click with the mouse on the object you wish to select or click and hold the mouse button and a rectangle will appear. All objects will be selected that fall within the rectangle when you release the mouse button (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Laser pointer: allows you to highlight areas on the whiteboard without making any permanent marks (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Pan tool: allows you to scroll around the screen (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Polygon tool: click on the whiteboard to place each vertex, then double-click (or long-touch) to finish (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Filled polygon tool: click on the whiteboard to place each vertex, then double-click (or long-touch) to finish (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Transparent polygon tool: click on the whiteboard to place each vertex, then double-click (or long-touch) to finish (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Highlighter tool: draws using a semi-transparent brush (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Colors | |
Brings up an extended color palette. | |
Text/line size | |
Drag the slider to change the current text/pen size. | |
Page 1 | |
Changes the current whiteboard page (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Chat | |
Brings up the chat window. Click the icon to display the list of other users in the room. | |
Zoom Controls | |
Allows you to zoom in or out (only available in Groupboard Designer). | |
Admin Functions | |
Brings up the embed code, allowing you to embed Groupboard inside a web page. | |
Brings up the embed code, allowing you to embed Groupboard inside a web page. | |
Brings up the ban list, showing the list of ip addresses that have been banned. | |
Brings up the drawing log, showing which user drew each item on the whiteboard. | |
Brings up the Board Info window, allowing you to configure your Groupboard. | |
Allows you to temporarily disable drawing for non-admin users. | |
Allows you to temporarily disable loading for non-admin users. | |
Allows you to temporarily disable clearing for non-admin users. |