Toolbox

Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Toolbox to open a selection of education and collaboration tools.

Minimize tools

For tools with the Minimize icon EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2, you can select the icon to minimize the tool into a movable floating bar for quick access.

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Geometry tools

Supported versions: Windows, macOS, Android (BenQ Board), Web, ChromeOS, iPadOS, Android tablet

There are four geometry tools available in the toolbox: ruler, protractor, compass and set square.

Ruler

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  1. Select one end of the tool to adjust the length.
  2. Drag the icon to rotate.
  3. Enter a number into the angle field to set the tool to the desired angle.
  4. Close the tool.

Set square

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1. Select one end of the set square to adjust its size.

Note

Available for Windows, macOS, Android (BenQ Board).

2. Drag the icon to rotate.

3. Enter a number into the angle field to set the tool to the desired angle.

4. Close the tool.

Compass

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  1. Drag to rotate.
  2. Drag to adjust the angle of the compass.
  3. Drag to draw a circle.
  4. Switch pen to the other side.
  5. Close the tool.

Protractor

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1. Enter a number into the angle field to set the tool to the desired angle.

2. Drag the knob to a adjust the angle before drawing.

Note

Available for Windows, macOS, Android (BenQ Board).

3. Select one end of the protractor to adjust its size.

4. Drag to rotate.

5. Draw a sector.

Note

You can click on the sector to change colors of the shape and its border. See Adjust shapes for details.

6. Draw an arc.

7. Draw a designated angle.

8. Switch between a 180-degree or 360-degree protractor.

Note

Available for Windows, macOS, Android (BenQ Board).

9. Close the tool.

Scoreboard

Supported versions: Windows, macOS, Android (BenQ Board), Web, ChromeOS

The scoreboard keeps track of scores for up to eight teams during collaborative games.

  1. Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 ToolboxEZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Scoreboard to add a scoreboard to the whiteboard.
  2. Select how many teams will participate in the game by entering the number or tapping Select group.

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If you choose Select group, you can either select the existing group with predefined teams or import teams from a CSV file.

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A. Choose an existing group from the list.

B. Import a CSV file.

Note

You can add up to 10 groups to the existing group list and import up to 8 teams from a CSV file.

3. Once the number of teams is set, the following actions can be performed:

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A. Edit the team name.

B. Select the top half of a team score to add a point.

C. Select the bottom half of a team score to remove a point.

4. Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Close to close the tool.

Random draw

Supported versions: Windows, macOS, Android (BenQ Board), Web, ChromeOS

  1. Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 ToolboxEZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Random draw to add the tool to the whiteboard.
  2. Follow the steps below to begin a draw:

A. In the Choose number section, select how many numbers you want to generate at a time.
B. In the Range section, select the upper and lower limits (from 1 to 99) for the number(s) you want to generate.
C. Select Start to draw the number(s). Generated numbers appear in the bottom half of the random draw window.

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3. Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Close to close the tool.

Team post

Supported versions: Windows, macOS, Android (BenQ Board)

  1. Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 ToolboxEZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Team post to create up to three separate drawing posts for teams-based collaborative games.
  2. Select how many teams will be participating in the game. This determines the number of drawing posts.

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3. Once the number of teams is set, you can begin drawing using the drawing tools in each post. The side bar on the screen features the following options:

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A. Recording (Record video/Go live)

Note

Check out supported platform from Record video and Go live.

B. Screenshot

C. Clear all drawings

D. Change team post background (BenQ Board only)

E. Add a question to all team posts

F. Minimize the team post tool to a floating bar

G. Exit team post

Save your team post screen

Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025 Screenshot and select how you want to save your team post screen.

  1. Share to Whiteboard
    Paste the screenshot onto the EZWrite whiteboard for further annotation.
  2. Save as image
  3. Share by QR code
    Generate a QR code for each drawing board shown.

Note

Files shared via QR code are available for download within 30 minutes only.

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EZWrite6_online-um_2025

Browser

Supported versions: Windows, macOS

Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 ToolboxEZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Browser to open a web browser.

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  1. Previous/Next page
  2. Refresh
  3. Home page
  4. Screenshot
  5. Pen
  6. Minimize
  7. Maximize/Restore down
  8. Close browser

Annotate on browser

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  1. Tap to switch different pen colors.
  2. Opens the eraser toolbar for different eraser types.
  3. Closes the annotation toolbar.

Floating notes

Supported versions: Windows, Android (BenQ Board), macOS

Floating notes provides transparent, movable canvas for annotations, ideal for multitasking or multi-window use within BenQ Board.

Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Toolbox > Floating notes to open a canvas.

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  1. Annotation tool
  2. Eraser
  3. Colors
  4. Resize notes
  5. Move notes
  6. Minimize notes
  7. Close notes

EZMath

Supported versions: Android (BenQ Board)
Supported models: RP04, RM04, RE04

EZMath recognizes hand-drawn shapes and handwritten mathematical expressions. After recognition, it automatically performs the corresponding calculations.

Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 ToolboxEZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 EZMath to open an input window.

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  1. Switch to Shape mode.
  2. Switch to Math mode.
  3. View usage tips and examples.
  4. Minimize the input window.

Spotlight

Supported versions: Windows, Android (BenQ Board), macOS, Web, ChromeOS, Android tablet

Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 ToolboxEZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Spotlight to highlight and hide parts of the screen.

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  1. Switch to Reveal tool
  2. Navigate through the pages
  3. Go to Settings
  4. Close spotlight

Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025 Settings to open settings.

  • Shape: Select round or rectangular shape
  • Fixed aspect ratio: Enable or disable the fixed aspect ratio.
  • EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 : Adjust spotlight size
  • EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 : Adjust shadow opacity

Control spotlight by gesture

Supported versions: Android (BenQ Board), Android tablet

For BenQ Board, control spotlight with gesture listed as follows:

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1. Move

Tap and drag to move the highlight area.

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2. Resize

Pinch to decrease or spread to increase the highlight area.

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3. Jump to area

Tap and hold a different area.

Calculator

Supported versions: Windows, macOS, Android (BenQ Board), Web, ChromeOS

EZWrite provides different tools for calculation.

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Calculator

EZWrite built-in calculator

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Windows calculator 1

Scientific calculator from Windows

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Math input panel 1

Handwriting panel for math formula. Insert the formula as image to EZWrite.

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Unit converter 2

EZWrite built-in unit converter. See Unit converter.

1Windows only; 2Android (BenQ Board) & Web only

Chrome browser & Google map

Supported versions: Android (BenQ Board: EDLA), Android tablet

For BenQ Board with EDLA certificates, select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 ToolboxEZWrite6_online-um_2025-2EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 to open Chrome/Google map in a split screen.

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  • Control the split-screen size by dragging the divider.
  • Hold either items below from the browser and drag it onto the whiteboard directly.
    • Text
    • Image
    • Text with URL
    • URL links

Scroll

Supported versions: Android (BenQ Board)

Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 ToolboxEZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Scroll to activate the scroll tool.

  1. Use either method below to add more writing spaces on the scroll.

A. Scroll bar: Tap and drag the scroll bar downward to manually add more space.

B. Auto-scroll zone: When writing in the auto-scroll zone, the contents move upward automatically.

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2. Select  Page to view the entire scroll and pages. The blue rectangle area is the area visible on the screen.

Note

You can add up to 20 pages in a single scroll.

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3. Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 to exit. Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 to minimize the tool.

Spinner

Supported versions: Windows, macOS, Android (BenQ Board), Web, ChromeOS

Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 ToolboxEZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Spinner to pick a random number or name.

1. Select a spinner type and click EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 in the middle of the spinner to start.

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2. The results will show in full circle. Click the circle again to exit the result page and spin again.

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3. You can also create your own list for the spinner. See Create a list for spinner.

Create a list for spinner

Note

You can add up to 5 custom lists.

From the spinner list, select Create List to add a new category.

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  1. Use either method below to add new list info.

A. Enter the list info manually, and add animation effects or adjust color tone if needed.

B. Import a CSV file. Select Export an example CSV file and follow the template to enter the item list. The name of the CSV file will be the name of this list.

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Note

You can add up to 10 items for the item list.

2. For the item list, drag  to adjust the sequence. Select  to delete an item.

Note

Sequence adjustment is only available on Windows, Android(BenQ Board), macOS.

3. Select Save to keep the list.

Export/Delete a custom list

You can export an existed list and save it for future use.

1. From the spinner list, find the list you want to export and select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2.

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2. Under Edit List, select Export CSV file to save the custom list. Select Delete to remove the list.

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Unit converter

Supported versions: Android (BenQ Board), Web, ChromeOS

Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 ToolboxEZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Unit converter to convert between commonly used units.

  1. Select a converter and select Start.

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2. Set a unit type as a starting unit and enters a number on the left side. Select up to 3 unit types on the right side. The converted results will show accordingly.

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A. Starting unit

B. Desired units

  • Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025 to remove a unit type.
  • Select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 before a unit type to swap it with the starting unit.

3. The overall results will be shown at the bottom of the window. Select Export to add the results as text to the board.

4. To further edit the text, select EZWrite6_online-um_2025-2 Edit.