The Groupboard consists of chat, message boards, whiteboard and games, any or all of which can be put onto a web page. The following sections describe how to use each of the three applications.
Some boards are private, and are protected by a password.
If the board needs a password then you will be asked to type it in when you connect to the board, otherwise browser will automatically connect to the board without asking for a password. You can start drawing by simply holding down the mouse button while the mouse pointer is in the whiteboard area. The drawing colour can be changed by clicking on the colour buttons at the bottom of the board. Different shapes can be drawn by selecing from the menu at the bottom. In any of the drawing modes, you simply hold down the mouse button in the whiteboard area to draw the shape.