Difference between revisions of "MyViewBoard.com Quick Start Guide"
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* Use [[FollowMe]] to maintain your files and settings across devices and sessions | * Use [[FollowMe]] to maintain your files and settings across devices and sessions | ||
* Access to files stored in linked cloud storage services | * Access to files stored in linked cloud storage services | ||
+ | * Host [[Classroom]] sessions | ||
* Use all the features of Whiteboard | * Use all the features of Whiteboard | ||
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+ | File:MyViewBoard.com premiumfree 2020 home.png|Homepage for premium users. All free users are automatically upgraded to premium in response to Covid-19 | ||
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+ | ==Signing up for a myViewBoard account== | ||
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==Bind a Cloud Storage Account== | ==Bind a Cloud Storage Account== | ||
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− | 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. | + | Next, bind a cloud storage service to the account. Integration connects a Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, Microsoft OneDrive or OneDrive for Business cloud accounts to myViewBoard, and allows media, lessons and other content to be saved to the cloud. |
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− | + | ==Start Using myViewBoard Applications== | |
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+ | myViewBoard is an evolving ecosystem of collaborative web-based tools. Some applications are also available as Windows, Android, or iOS - specific programs, available from the [Downloads] area. Once signed in, the following are applications accessible from the myViewBoard homepage: | ||
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+ | ''To install Windows or Android versions of programs:'' | ||
# Sign in to http://www.myviewboard.com. | # Sign in to http://www.myviewboard.com. | ||
# At the top of the page, click the <code>[[File:Header download icon.svg|25px|link=]] [[Downloads|Download myViewBoard applications]]</code> icon containing download links to several myViewBoard applications. | # At the top of the page, click the <code>[[File:Header download icon.svg|25px|link=]] [[Downloads|Download myViewBoard applications]]</code> icon containing download links to several myViewBoard applications. | ||
# Select and download the correct program for your platform. | # Select and download the correct program for your platform. | ||
# Run the installer, and wait for the installation to finish. | # Run the installer, and wait for the installation to finish. | ||
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− | == | + | ==Help and Support== |
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+ | |2='''[https://myviewboard.com/main-support myViewBoard Support]''' | ||
+ | |3=If you're having issues using myViewBoard, head over to our new support page and let us know how we can help. | ||
+ | |4= | ||
+ | <center><div style="width:250px;" class="res-img">[[File:About-support.png|link=https://myviewboard.com/main-support]]</div></center> | ||
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+ | |2='''[https://community.myviewboard.com/ myViewBoard Community]''' | ||
+ | |3=Get help from your fellow myViewBoard users. This is a place where you can discuss your personal experiences, ask for advice, and share tips and tricks in using myViewBoard. | ||
+ | |4= | ||
+ | <center><div style="width:250px;" class="res-img">[[File:About-community.png|link=https://community.myviewboard.com/]]</div></center> | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |1=<span class="iconify" data-icon="logos:youtube" data-inline="false" style="color:#32DE84;font-size:90px;position:relative;top:20px;"></span> | ||
+ | |2='''[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3HH-XIt1KkQo18HDejEqJQ/ myViewBoard YouTube channel]''' | ||
+ | |3=We also have a YouTube channel where you can watch myViewBoard-related videos, everything from how to use myViewBoard to learning the latest features. | ||
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+ | <center><div style="width:250px;" class="res-img">[[File:About-youtube.png|center|link=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3HH-XIt1KkQo18HDejEqJQ/]]</div></center> | ||
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− | + | |2='''[https://blog.myviewboard.com/ myViewBoard Blog]''' | |
− | + | |3=Get the latest updates on myViewBoard. We also feature the latest innovations, teaching strategies and emerging trends in EdTech, so come give us a visit to learn more. | |
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Revision as of 16:42, 3 December 2020
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
- Host Classroom sessions
- Use all the features of Whiteboard
Signing up for a myViewBoard account
Signing in to myViewBoard
Signing in to an existing myViewBoard account:
- You can sign in to your existing account using the details you registered with - for example if your registered with your school's Microsoft credentials, this will be your myViewBoard login details.
- 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 Forgot password?, 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, Microsoft OneDrive or OneDrive for Business cloud accounts to myViewBoard, and allows media, lessons and other content to be saved to the cloud.
- Sign in to http://www.myViewBoard.com.
- Click your avatar, and select FollowMe from the drop-down.
- Click Cloud Integration on the side panel.
- On the Cloud Integration screen, select the cloud storage account you want to bind.
- Sign in to your account and allow myViewBoard to access your account.
After binding, a new folder named myViewBoard is created in the root directory of your cloud storage account. This is where session QR shares and backgrounds are stored, among other files.
Start Using myViewBoard Applications
myViewBoard is an evolving ecosystem of collaborative web-based tools. Some applications are also available as Windows, Android, or iOS - specific programs, available from the [Downloads] area. Once signed in, the following are applications accessible from the myViewBoard homepage:
Options available in the Quick Links section may vary depending on the type of user account logged in.
Requires the myViewBoard Sens sensor hardware to function.2
.flipchart (Used by Promethean ActivInspire), .notebook (Used by SMART Notebook), .enb (Used by ViewBoard 2.1 and EasiNote3)
.olf
file format1 Available for users with Premium & Entity subscriptions.
2 Available for Entity subscription only. Get in touch to sign up your school.
To install Windows or Android versions of programs:
- Sign in to http://www.myviewboard.com.
- At the top of the page, click the
icon containing download links to several myViewBoard applications.Download myViewBoard applications
- Select and download the correct program for your platform.
- Run the installer, and wait for the installation to finish.
Help and Support
myViewBoard Support
If you're having issues using myViewBoard, head over to our new support page and let us know how we can help.
myViewBoard Community
Get help from your fellow myViewBoard users. This is a place where you can discuss your personal experiences, ask for advice, and share tips and tricks in using myViewBoard.
myViewBoard YouTube channel
We also have a YouTube channel where you can watch myViewBoard-related videos, everything from how to use myViewBoard to learning the latest features.
myViewBoard Blog
Get the latest updates on myViewBoard. We also feature the latest innovations, teaching strategies and emerging trends in EdTech, so come give us a visit to learn more.