myViewBoard.com Quick Start Guide

To get the most out of myViewBoard, users need to create a free myViewBoard account at http://www.myviewboard.com. Users can sign up with their Google, Microsoft, Apple or a regular email address.

Having a myViewBoard account provides the following benefits:

• Sign in from anywhere
• Use FollowMe to maintain your files and settings across devices and sessions
• Access to files stored in linked cloud storage services
• Use all the features of Whiteboard

Registering for a myViewBoard account

First select Sign Up from the top-right of the myViewBoard homepage.

On the next screen there are the following options to sign up:

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  myViewBoard.com registration page

Sign up with an existing Google, Apple or Microsoft account:

1. Click one of the following:
   • Sign in with Google
   • Sign in with Microsoft
   • Sign in with Apple
2. On the next window, grant permission to myViewBoard to access the user's account.

Sign up using an email provider:

1. On the myViewBoard sign up page, fill up the following details:
   • Unique myViewBoard name
   • Email
   • Password
2. Select the checkbox for EULA agreement.
3. Click Sign Up.

After successful sign-up, perform the following steps:

1. An activation email will be sent to the account. Activate the account by clicking the link in the activation email.
2. After activation, sign in and set up the new myViewBoard account.
3. On first sign in, myViewBoard.com prompts the user to update the user's Personal Profile and Account Name Setting.

Signing in to myViewBoard

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  myViewBoard.com sign-in page

Signing in to an existing myViewBoard account:

1. You can sign in to your existing account using the login details you registered with.
2. Select one of the following:
   • Sign in with Google
   • Sign in with Microsoft
   • Sign in with Apple
   • Sign in with an email address

If you are having difficulties accessing your account, you may try the Forgot password? option, or alternatively try our online support.

Bind a Cloud Storage Account

Next, bind a cloud storage service to the account. Integration connects a Google Drive, Dropbox, Box OneDrive or OneDrive for Business cloud accounts to myViewBoard, and allows media, lessons and other content to be saved to the cloud.

1. Sign in to http://www.myViewBoard.com.
2. Click your avatar, and select FollowMe from the drop down.
3. Click Cloud Integration on the side panel.
4. On the Cloud Integration screen, select the cloud storage account you want to bind.
5. Sign in to your account and allow myViewBoard to access your account.

After binding, a new folder named myViewBoard is created at the root directory of your cloud storage account.

Upload Custom Images

One the cloud storage account is ready, upload custom images to customize your myViewBoard experience.

1. Sign in to http://www.myviewboard.com.
2. Click your avatar, and select FollowMe from the drop down.
3. On the Setting screen, verify that the myViewBoard default theme is not selected.
4. On the Cloud Integration screen, verify that the correct cloud storage account is selected as the default.
5. On the Backgrounds, Magic Line Pens, and Shape Pens screens, perform the following procedures.
   1. Go to the Background, Magic Line Pen, or Shape Pen screen.
   2. Click Update Files to open the cloud storage location for the specified feature.
   3. Select PNG and JPG images to upload to the correct folder.

Images must meet the following dimensions:

Background	Any resolution, but 3840 x 2160 (4k resolution) is recommended
Magic Line Pen	Should be at least 96 x 96 pixels. Images are tiled to fill the space.
Shape Pen	96 x 96 pixels, all pen images are scaled to this resolution

Download and install myViewBoard applications

Several myViewBoard applications are available for use online without installation from the myViewBoard website. To download applications, see below.

1. Sign in to http://www.myviewboard.com.
2. At the top of the page, click the Download myViewBoard applications icon containing download links to several myViewBoard applications.
3. Select and download the correct program for your platform.
4. Run the installer, and wait for the installation to finish.

Start Using the myViewBoard Program

Launch the myViewBoard program and sign in with your myViewBoard.com account.

There may be slight differences in features between myViewBoard programs. To get started, refer to the following quick start guides:

• myViewBoard for Windows Quick Start Guide
• Whiteboard for Android Quick Start Guide

Additional Learning Resources

To get more information on how to use myViewBoard, visit the myViewBoard wiki at the following link:

• http://myviewboard.com

Help and Support

For help and support, kindly contact the following:

If you have any issues on using myViewBoard software, please reach out through the following channels:

• myViewBoard Support
• myViewBoard Community

Note that you need to sign in to use myViewBoard Support and myViewBoard Community.

To learn more about myViewBoard, check the following resources:

• myViewBoard YouTube channel
• myViewBoard Wiki

For a quick description of these resource, see here.