New Zoom Whiteboards

Future Students

Undergraduate Students

Graduate Students

Parents & Family

Alumni

Faculty & Staff

Researchers

Patients

Colleges & Schools

By Cheri Hamilton

Screenshot of the new Zoom whiteboard. Have you used the Whiteboard during your Zoom Meetings? Just wait until you try the New Zoom Whiteboards Feature! Zoom has completely redesigned their whiteboard experience, creating a cross-platform collaborative space. Whiteboards can be created, accessed, and shared before, during, and after your Zoom Meetings. Keep the ideas flowing with the New Zoom Whiteboards.

Features

Persistent, unified space for collaboration:

structure ideas and collaborate in and out of meetings
share with your colleagues or students to begin collaborations Innovative functionality
use advanced shapes & connectors, sticky notes, messages, and more
share the stage with intuitive sharing controls

Coming soon: chat features!

Use Cases

Faculty, staff, and students can express ideas and work together to solve problems
Faculty can collaborate on teaching strategies during meetings
Leaders can create engaging team-building and problem-solving exercises
Directors can share, review, and edit project roadmaps

Instructions

Note for users of screen readers: letters in parentheses in the instructions below refer to corresponding areas on example images. If you have any questions about these instructions, contact eLearning for assistance.

To get started with Zoom Whiteboards, you’ll need Zoom version 5.10.3 or later. Here’s how you can create, access, and share your digital whiteboards:

Sign into your Zoom account using the Zoom client on your device or web browser.
Select the Whiteboards tab (A) and choose New Whiteboard (B) to start a whiteboard.
To view your whiteboards, select My Whiteboards (C). Select Shared with Me (D) to view whiteboards that have been shared with you.
To share a whiteboard you’ve created, open the whiteboard, select the Share button, and enter the collaborator email(s).