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Blinders
The blinder tool can be found in Magic Box's tools menu and is available in the Windows version of myViewBoard Whiteboard only. The blinder covers the whole screen with an image (default is a silver window shade). Press and drag the window shade to move it around and reveal specific sections.
This tool can be used on the canvas in Present and Prepare modes.
TOOL AVAILABILITY
This tool is only available in the Windows version of myViewBoard Whiteboard.
USE WHILE IN DESKTOP MODE
This tool can be used while navigating in desktop mode in the Windows version of Whiteboard.
Add the blinder to the canvas
- In the main toolbar, press .
- In the Magic Box window, press .
- Double press (or press and drag the icon onto the canvas).
Actions available
Press to cover the entire canvas page with the blinder image.
Press to specify an area on the canvas page to cover.
Press to relocate the blinder image set in a specified area to its original place.
Press to upload an image from your device. After doing so, you can always press to reset the blinder image to its default (silver window shade).
Press to close the blinder tool.
Lesson idea
QUIZ STUDENT RETENTION BY HIDING KEY INFO
Hide or cover up specific parts of the lesson content or the whole screen to create an interactive way to quiz vocabulary or visual cues.