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Installing Microsoft Whiteboard

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Microsoft Whiteboard is a digital collaboration tool that allows teams to brainstorm, draw, and share ideas in real-time on a virtual canvas.

While there is a web version of Microsoft Whiteboard, some people might prefer the desktop version. Installing it is very simple.

Step 1: Go to

The Microsoft store for the Microsoft Whiteboard app

This is where you'll find the Microsoft Whiteboard store page.

Microsoft web store page to download the whiteboard app

Step 2: Select the Get option.

The Microsoft web store get button boxed in

If you're on a windows operating system, the Microsoft store will open up on your computer and you will have the option to install the app.

The app page, with the "Install" button boxed in
The whiteboard app downloading to your computer

Step 3: Once its installed, all you have to do is select the Launch button.

The whiteboard app page, with the "Launch" button boxed in

Step 4: Launch the app, and accept the License and Terms.

The "Important updates to policies for Microsoft Whiteboard" window open

Congrats! You've now gotten the desktop version of Microsoft Whiteboard.

The whiteboard app with “Enjoy” written on the whiteboard
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