The new version of myViewBoard introduces a completely redesigned UI/UX that ensures a seamless and consistent user experience across Windows, Android, and iOS platforms.
Comparison table
This is a summary of key feature improvements in the new myViewBoard release, compared to the current legacy version, with platform-specific capabilities across Windows, Android, and iOS.
Note the following symbols used in the tables:
indicates full support for Windows
indicates full support for Android
indicates full support for iOS
indicates no support
Feature Name
old
new
File Management
Multi-tabs
Export file preview
Canvas / Background
Navigation map
Irlen Filter background color
Long press
Tooltips / shortcuts
Unified Tool Enhancements
Participate Mode
Speech-to-text
Flash card
Combine shapes
AI pen - automatic image search
AI Voice Control
Media/Image search
Set up timer
Pronunciation Corrections
New features
We've highlighted a few major features introduced and improved in the new myViewBoard version.
File management
Multi-tabs
This release add tabs that enable teachers to open and switch between multiple .OLF format lessons in one session. The new multi-tab interface supports:
Seamless switching between files.
Cross-file copy-paste functionality.
Magic Box offers enhanced usability to categorize tools with descriptive labels.
Simplified navigation improves onboarding, especially for educators.
We've included an Irlen Filter section to the background menu. The Irlen Filter feature adds scientifically-backed background color options that are designed to support learners with diverse visual processing needs.
Performing a 'Long Press' (or right-click in laptop mode) displays long-press actions. This allows teachers to access their preferred tools without disrupting lesson flow. The shortcut includes a set of default actions, with the option to add eight more.
Navigation Map The Navigation Map allows users to quickly jump across different sections of a canvas, enabling faster navigation during instruction.
Tooltips / Shortcuts This enhancement provides hints for commonly used tools on Android and macOS versions, and aims to help users operate myViewBoard more efficiently.
Cross-platform feature alignment
Magic Box Tools
This version marks a step toward aligning tool behavior and availability across platforms, with Android and iOS now more closely matching the Windows experience. Aligned features now include: