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TKI_
Visitor
10 months ago

Drawing Tools are Not Available

We found it very convenient to have the drawing tool. unfortunately, the current app version and the web browser version are missing the drawing tool and that has been very frustrating and very incon...
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    KateG
    10 months ago

    Hi TKI_  welcome to the GoTo Community. Currently the active presenter on the desktop app can use drawing tools, but our team is working on improvements to the feature, including allowing attendees to draw on presenter's screen in the new year. 

     

    • You may want to check out Glenn's post here about how to use the Miro whiteboard, for group drawing. 
    • There is also a workaround that you may want to try until the feature is fully available: 
      • The Presenter can choose the Draw options: Size, Color, and Opacity for the attendee and then give the remote control to the attendee to draw on their screen share. 
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KateG
GoTo Moderator

Hi TKI_  welcome to the GoTo Community. Currently the active presenter on the desktop app can use drawing tools, but our team is working on improvements to the feature, including allowing attendees to draw on presenter's screen in the new year. 

 

  • You may want to check out Glenn's post here about how to use the Miro whiteboard, for group drawing. 
  • There is also a workaround that you may want to try until the feature is fully available: 
    • The Presenter can choose the Draw options: Size, Color, and Opacity for the attendee and then give the remote control to the attendee to draw on their screen share. 
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trb
New Contributor
16 days ago

It appears the lack of drawing tools for everyone is still missing in the newest version of the desktop release? I found two discussions about this issue, the one in this thread from late 2023 and one from 2022. Neither provide a satisfactory solution for the way we use GoToMeeting.