Online Whiteboard

Overview

A digital whiteboard is a blank canvas you can draw, write, and place shapes on — the online version of a physical whiteboard for sketching ideas, diagrams, and quick notes. It's handy for thinking visually, planning, or explaining something with a rough drawing. This tool gives you a whiteboard right in your browser, so you can sketch instantly without installing anything or creating an account.

How to Use (Step by Step)

1. 1

   Start drawing

   Use the pen, shapes, and text tools to put your ideas on the canvas.

2. 2

   Refine as you go

   Change colors, erase, undo, and move elements until the sketch reads clearly.

3. 3

   Export or share

   Save the board as an image to drop into a document, chat, or presentation.

How It Works

You draw freehand with your mouse or finger, add text, and drop in basic shapes, lines, and arrows onto an open canvas. Tools like colors, an eraser, and undo let you refine as you go. Because it runs in your browser, there's nothing to install; your sketch lives on the page and you can usually export it as an image to save or share.

When to Use This

Sketching a quick diagram or flow to explain an idea. Brainstorming visually with boxes, arrows, and notes. Drawing a rough wireframe or layout. Annotating over a screenshot or image. Working through a problem where a picture beats words. Making a quick visual to drop into a chat, doc, or slide.

Frequently Asked Questions