Drawing Tool Objects

You can add comments and shapes to the object canvas and use the mouse pointer or laser pointer. These actions can be performed not only by the user who started the object but also by others connecting to the object. The object type is only Quick Object.

Also, you can use this feature on the screenshare object.

 

How to Use

1. Start Drawing Tool Object

allowing you to add comments and shapes in the object window. For information on how to operate each shortcut button, see "Annotation Toolbar Functions" or the help icon at the bottom right of the window.

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2. (Optional) Save.

There is no built-in function to save added annotations. If necessary, take a screenshot to preserve them.

 

How to Use with Screenshare

1. Turn on Edit Mode in the screen sharing object window.

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2. Use the displayed annotation toolbar.

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3. (Optional) Save.

There is no built-in function to save added annotations. If necessary, take a screenshot to preserve them.

 

Annotation Toolbar Features

Lock Automatically switches back to the arrow tool after adding a shape, line, or text. This setting is enabled by default.

Hand (Mouse Pointer)

Displays only the mouse pointer for participants.
The mouse pointer is always visible, even when using other tools.

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Arrow (1) Selects and edits multiple items at once.
Example: Delete multiple items at once or change their color, thickness, or style collectively.
Shapes and Lines (2–6) Adds shapes and lines.
Pen (7)

Draws freehand lines.

Text (8)

Adds text.

Image File (9)

Inserts PNG or JPG files. Select an image from your local storage and click any position in the object window to add it.

Eraser (0)

Deletes added items. Click on an item to remove it or drag the mouse to delete multiple items at once.

Laser Pointer (K)

Activates the laser pointer.

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[Drawing tool only]

Zoom in/out

Undo/Redo

Help

The bottom menu is only displayed for canvas objects.

You can check the shortcut keys in Help.

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Color Palette & Undo/Redo

When the object window is small, the color palette and undo/redo buttons will be displayed at the bottom.
The color palette appears when selecting a shape, line, or text, allowing you to adjust the style.

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[Screenshare objects only] Displaying the Annotation Toolbar

You can choose whether to display the annotation toolbar. If turned off, the toolbar will be hidden, but the mouse pointer remains active.

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Tips

  • To hide the color palette in the top left, switch to the arrow or hand tool in the annotation toolbar, or click the color palette icon スクリーンショット 2025-03-24 午後3.10.51.png at the bottom of the window.
    The color palette icon is only displayed when the object window is narrow.

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  • Turning off Edit Mode of the screenshare object does not remove existing annotations.

  • You can delete items added by other users, so handle with care.

  • Users who move within the object's range in the workspace can view annotations.

  • Connecting to the object allows users to enable Edit Mode and use annotation tools.

  • There are no permission restrictions, which means all connected users can use the annotation tools.

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