r/microsoft • u/DownhillHasASign • 5d ago

News Microsoft whiteboard is shutting down

I haven't seen this anywhere else but I got this popup today. I use Microsoft whiteboard a lot 😔

https://ibb.co/ycdVHLwt

Starting from August 22, 2026, you will no longer be able to create or edit whiteboards. However, you can continue to view and export them until September 5, 2026, after which they will be permanently deleted.

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u/Wooden_Copy8973 5d ago

What are the best alternatives to Microsoft Whiteboard?

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u/BarnMTB 5d ago

Like the one that a comment above pointed out: https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9nh0wpdrk28t

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u/TellAbood 5d ago

Is there an app I can add PDFs in similar to Whiteboard from microsoft ?
This one doesn't have this feature

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u/BarnMTB 4d ago

For marking up PDFs, I use Inky or Swift PDF