Miro is a virtual whiteboarding and "sticky note" tool which we use heavily to collaborate, both during synchronous workshops and meetings, and when working asynchronously.

🤷‍♀️ What do we use Miro for?


👉 Basic Features


The videos below are an introduction to Miro's basic features. You can find many more resources on their Youtube Channel.

The Basics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7L1-0DOGHDY&ab_channel=Miro

Navigating in Miro

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynxoouz4zwA

Collaborating on Miro

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zc2c6HquANE&ab_channel=Miro

Organizing Content

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPtDJGH8BKQ&ab_channel=Miro

🚀 Pro Tips


Integrations

Miro can integrate with other tools, like ‣ or ‣ to help you collaborate better.

Click on the three dots in the side menu to get access to additional apps or plugins.

If you don't see the plugin you are looking for, you can click on "Get more apps" to see if it's available.

Miro app library

Miro app library

See all installed apps and add more from the “More tools section”

See all installed apps and add more from the “More tools section”

Use the Miro voting app

Miro has some amazing native plugins to help you run your sessions. One of them gives you the option to initiate a vote for the items on your board.

Watch this video to see how it works in action! 👉

Miro voting app in action!

Miro voting app in action!

You can initiate a vote from your Apps bar at the top. If you don’t see it, click the “pin and reorder apps” button to customize your apps bar for the session.

You can also add more apps from the apps bar “Get more apps” option.

Miro App bar

Miro App bar

Add your Miro board to your Goolge calendar event

This integration allows you to Attach a Miro board to a Google Calendar event to prep meetings quickly and share access to necessary resources ahead of time. You can share existing boards to add to your meeting or create a new one from your calendar event!

Just install the Miro app from the Google Marketplace - and start collaborating!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDN6e_3Q3uE&list=PLmiHe0R4hbzSyoow8JkCjgBsxaRnImfT1&index=9