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IP address of Whiteboards.io app can be used now on firewall to enable traffic in Jira integration: 35.232.138.12
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Navigation views renamed to Frames
Data residency
IP address of Whiteboards.io app can be used now on firewall to enable traffic in Jira integration: 35.232.138.12 - temporarily disabled
Organisation owners at app.whiteboards.io now can configure invite links.
It is now possible to attach existing cards to mind map.
How to embed whiteboard into website?
Keyboard shortcuts
User management, and billing settings are now available on app.whiteboards.io
Presentation mode and navigable views
Plugin system, develop extensions to Whiteboards using @whiteboards-io/plugins package
Follow other participant / presentation mode
PI Planning improvements
Guest access functionality for sharing boards outside of your organisation
Bugfix for the problem of flickering text on stickers, text cards, and shapes
Attachments, PDF file preview, minor bugfix&improvements
Performance improvement, support for Jira child issues, Jira issue links are now enabled in Whiteboards for Server/Data Center
Performance improvements for boards with high number of items
Now it is possible to undo issues added through import zone
Update issues zone functionality is now available also in Whiteboards for Confluence
Release of Whiteboards for GitHub
Import issues zone functionality is now available also in Whiteboards for Confluence
Project whiteboard added to Whiteboards for Jira Server/Data Center
Space whiteboard added to Whiteboards for Confluence Server/Data Center
{whiteboard} macro added to Whiteboards for Confluence Server/Data Center
20 new templates
Fixed a problem with configuration of macro viewport in Confluence
Fixed a problem with link to whiteboard from space sidebar in Confluence
Improved issue details modal
Fixed a problem with text edit on lines
Fixed a bug visible when dragging a group of cards or lines
Minor improvements in Access management for Whiteboards Server/Data Center
Fixed a problem with sprint selector in Board section, it did not show all sprints
Minor redesign of Share dialog
Improvements to paste from clipboard functionality, and image uploads
New limits for upload operation
Better handling of images dropped to whiteboard from different browser tab
Custom color picker
Special handling of URL paste: create media card or an iframe
The ability to upload multiple files
It is now possible to convert cards to issues in Whiteboards for Confluence
Pan/scroll the board with Space + Drag shortcut.
Ability to decorate text on a card: bold, italic, underline, and strike-through
New shapes are available
Now it is possible to copy content of multiple cards and paste it outside of Whiteboards
Search box added to the list of boards
Fixed a problem with selection tool
Drop files directly to whiteboard
Better scaling of SVG images
Fixed a problem with a newly inserted Whiteboard macro in Confluence. Now it will show content appropriately.
Hold Alt/Option while dragging to clone a card/shape/issue/iframe/image/free draw
Import template feature
Fill color for free draw shapes
Text align and font size for text displayed on lines
Alignment and distribution for cards and shapes
Issue link management
Managing issue links directly on the whiteboard.
An option to disable participant cursors and background grid was added to user settings.
Browser zoom (Cmd+/Cmd-) was disabled on whiteboard. You can use it with Shift+Cmd.
Creating subtasks
Creating subtasks from selection of sticker cards, or through Create issue update zone.
Zoom to content
Zoom to content functionality activated from context menu when clicking on board.
Performance improvements
Improved performance of various interactions on the whiteboard including zooming and scrolling, read more.
Bugfix
In some circumstances when working on Jira issues a whiteboard could become unresponsive.
Print functionality
Printing whiteboards, also to PDF file.
Support for Multiple Jira sites
Regain control and get full visibility of all your projects. You can now manage epics, tasks and stories coming from multiple Jira Cloud sites on a single whiteboard.
Work with Jira Issues in Confluence
You can now place Jira cards directly on your whiteboard. Easily populate the board with existing Jira Epics, Stories, Tasks and Subtasks to estimate, storymap or plan the roadmap for the next quarter.
Magic Estimation template
Quickly estimate large number of items in your backlog. From epics to individual user stories. Use all benefits of a whiteboard with this Jira integrated template. Shuffle your cards freely between columns and sync with Jira when the estimation is over.
Timer
Use timer functionality to keep everyone focused on the topic!
Dynamic table for Jira issues
Work on your tasks and stories on a dedicated Issue Table. Sprint planning? Story estimation or backlog prioritisation? Sky is the limit. Sync it live with Jira or work in the playground mode and sync your changes later.
Add whiteboard gadget to your Jira dashboard
Your Whiteboard and its content, like templates or diagrams, can now be embedded right on your dashboard for quick & convenient access. How to attach a board to Jira?
Add rich content in an iframe
Create fancy whiteboards with external content embedded in an iframe: BI reports, websites, YouTube videos, and more!
Unbiased voting on the whiteboard
Simplify your brainstorming and retrospectives with unbiased voting. Set the timer and number of votes per participant and let people choose items worth discussing.
Curved lines, stepped lines, and other line styles
We added more line styles so you can make your drawings and creatives even more diverse. You can now enjoy curved lines, steeped lines or dotted and dashed lines.
New shapes on board
We keep adding new shapes to support your work. You can now use additionally triangles, ellipse, and more shapes are coming soon (let us know what other shapes you need)
Better support for touchpad, and touchscreen
We added more options to use your touchpad and touchscreen when using Whiteboards so you can navigate through your board even quicker. All these are configurable in the user settings.
Workflow status visible on Jira issue cards
Jira issue cards have now workflow statuses visible on them so you don’t need to open each issue if you want to see its status. This can be useful for user story mapping.
Better search experience
Improved search lets you quickly find whatever you’re looking for in your flows, cards, and text on your board. And with the list of search results, you can get straight to your desired item.
Bugfixes and performance improvements
Package of improvements after initial release
Initial release of Whiteboards for Jira and Confluence
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