Important information
This article describes the features related to the Classic Board interface that will soon be discontinued. Klaxoon accounts created after March 2, 2026 have the New Board Experience enabled by default. Find the New Board Experience article here.
Once the Board has been created, the user has access to a multitude of functions.
Discover the power of Board!
Table of Contents
Add content
1 - The "+" button
Create and add your ideas in the form of text, drawing, photo or video.
2 - Idea
Drag and drop an idea to move it, and play with its size; double-click on an idea to modify it.
The toolbar
3 - Move arrow
Move your ideas wherever you like.
4 - Selection arrow
Activate multiple selection to move ideas, images or shapes.
5 - Interaction option
Choose whether you want to interact with :
locked elements
drawings, images, shapes
drawings and questions
6 - Moving around the Board
Click on the hand to move around the Board without moving Board elements.
7 - Undo/Restore
Click the left arrow to undo the last action, or the right arrow to redo it.
8 - Drawing tools
If you're using a laptop-type screen, here's what the toolbar looks like. To access the drawing toolbar, click on "Drawing tools".
If you're using a larger (dual-screen) display, here's what the drawing toolbar looks like:
Find out here how to use the drawing tools to customize your Boards!
Display options
9 - Views
Change the display mode of your Board:
Board: Ideas are placed manually on the infinite whiteboard
Column: Ideas are organized according to their category, which can be modified by dragging and dropping.
List: Table for sorting ideas according to different criteria (colors, categories, dimensions, etc.).
10 - Mini-Board
Miniature thumbnail view of the Board for quick access to larger Boards.
11 - Zoom
Zoom in or out on the Board.
12 - Display options
Display the grid, align your objects, pin your legend and access the Board's zoom options.
13 - Search
Display the idea search bar on the board with the help of different filters.
14 - Enlarge board
Hide toolbars to enlarge the available display surface.
Ideas on Board
15 - Contextual buttons
Different icons appear depending on the type of object selected:
Questions: ask participants a question (see how to ask a question in an idea)
Heart: like the idea
Pencil: edit the idea
Eye: see the idea in a larger format (drawing or image)
Play: create a slideshow with images of selected ideas (visible in synchronization)
Label : assign a category to the idea
Palette: change idea color
16 - 3-stitch button
Share: copy the link to the idea
Duplicate : create a copy
Convert to Jira
Lock : lock your idea so that it can no longer be moved
Size : change the size of your idea
Move forward, move backward: move the object forward to the foreground or backward to the background
Send to Inbox
Delete : delete the idea
17 - Inbox
Display the inbox, the idea selection tool with various filters:
Search by keywords
By color
By category
By number of hearts
18 - Inbox in list format
Show or hide the vertical list of Inbox ideas; use the selection rectangle to move several ideas at a time.
If you'd like to share your Board, discover the checklist for sharing a Board easily on this link.