End of support for the Whiteboard apps on Windows, iOS, and Android
Microsoft is deprecating the Whiteboard apps for Windows, iOS, and Android by 14 September 2026, leaving Whiteboard Web and the Teams app as the supported alternatives.
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Migration required: Microsoft is retiring the Azure-backed Whiteboard service
Microsoft is ending the transition from Azure-backed Whiteboards to OneDrive-backed Whiteboards. Users must migrate before 22 August. All non-migrated Whiteboards will be permanently deleted on 5 September 2026. This post covers the timeline, what it means for your users, and how to report Whiteboards still waiting to be migrated.
Adding Documents in Microsoft Whiteboard will be retired
Microsoft Whiteboard is retiring the ability to add PDF and PowerPoint documents from OneDrive and SharePoint.
New storage location for Whiteboards created from the Teams channel app
Whiteboards created from the Teams channel app will soon be stored in the corresponding SharePoint site instead of OneDrive.
Neuer Speicherort für Whiteboards in einem Teams-Kanal
Whiteboards, die jemand über die Teams-Kanal-App erstellt, werden bald in der entsprechenden SharePoint Site Collection gespeichert, statt wie bisher in OneDrive .
@mentions in Whiteboard comments
Already announced in April, Whiteboard now supports @mentions in comments.
@Erwähnungen in Whiteboard Kommentaren
Bereits seit April angekündigt unterstützt Whiteboard neu @Erwähnungen in Kommentare.
Share Whiteboards with external people
Microsoft Whiteboard now supports sharing with external people.
Whiteboards mit externen Personen teilen
Microsoft Whiteboard unterstützt nun das Teilen an externe Personen.
Loop Komponenten in Whiteboard erstellen
Whiteboard unterstützt in den nächsten Wochen die Erstellung von Loop Komponenten.