Create and edit whiteboards

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Whiteboards enable teams to turn ideas into action, faster than ever before. Weaving together best-in-breed tools, whiteboards help bring everyone across the organization to openly collaborate, build, and innovate on tomorrow's problems - today.

Use whiteboards for any number of collaborative activities, such as:

brainstorming ideas
running retrospectives
planning out and breaking down work for your team
prioritizing what’s coming next
creating diagrams and flowcharts

Take advantage of whiteboard's deep integrations with products like Jira when you’re next thinking of running a session in whiteboards. With one click, you’ll be able to:

turn sticky notes into Jira issues
visualize and create relationships between Jira issues

Getting started with Confluence whiteboards
Get started with creating and using whiteboards in Confluence Cloud.
Create a new whiteboard
Create whiteboards in Confluence Cloud.
Navigation tools in whiteboards
Move and change what you're focusing on navigation tools on your whiteboard
Organize and explore ideas with sticky notes
Learn about adding, editing, and turning sticky notes into Jira issues.
Use shapes to visualize ideas
Add, edit, and use shapes to create diagrams and flows on your whiteboard.
Add and edit text on whiteboards
Learn about adding and editing text on your whiteboard.
Build flows and diagrams with flows and connectors
Use lines to create paths between sticky notes, text objects, or shapes.
Inserting links to your whiteboard
Learn how to add, edit, and insert links and Smart Links to your whiteboard.
Use sections to organize your work
Learn to add and use sections to create structure in your whiteboard.
Add and edit images on whiteboards
Learn about adding and editing images and GIFs to your whiteboard.
Add the feels with stamps and stickers
Learn the value of using stamps and stickers when workshopping with your whiteboard.
Use a template to get started fast
Use templates to give you a head start when collaborating.
Keep on track with the timer
Use a timer to keep your team on track.
Integrate whiteboards into your Atlassian workflow
Embed your whiteboard in other products, move ideas to Jira, and create or import Jira issues.
Link Jira issues from your whiteboard
Learn about creating and editing Jira issue links from your whiteboard.
Take bulk Jira actions with smart sections
Learn to setup smart sections to perform bulk Jira actions on your whiteboard.
Import Figjam boards in Confluence whiteboards
Learn how to import your Figjam boards into whiteboards
Import Miro boards in Confluence whiteboards
Learn how to import your Miro boards into whiteboards
Import Mural boards in Confluence whiteboards
Learn how to import your Mural boards into whiteboards
Collaboration limits on whiteboards
Explore collaborative creativity with our whiteboard feature—up to 60 collaborators and 5000 elements for a shared experience.
What Confluence whiteboards don't support
Learn more about the Confluence features that whiteboards are yet to support.
Whiteboards impact on third-party apps
Learn how third-party apps are affected by Confluence whiteboards.
Understand Confluence whiteboards plans and features
Navigate your whiteboard choices in Confluence with updated access and features
Browser support and settings for whiteboards
Learn about browser support and settings for whiteboards in Confluence
Import Jamboard whiteboards in Confluence whiteboards
Learn how to import your Jamboard boards into whiteboards

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