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How to show author info in Zoom whiteboard

Here is how to show author info in zoom whiteboard

  1. First click on the "Whiteboards" tab in the top navigation menu
  2. Then open the whiteboard where you want to show author info
  3. Next click the "More options" button in the whiteboard toolbar
  4. Then click on the "View" option in the dropdown menu
  5. Finally toggle on the "Author info" item in the expanded menu to display author details on the whiteboard

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Why should you show author info in Zoom whiteboard

Zoom is a leading platform that enhances modern communication through video conferencing and collaboration tools.

Among its features, the ability to show author information in Zoom Whiteboard adds a layer of transparency and accountability to collaborative sessions.

By displaying who contributed specific ideas or content, teams can quickly identify key contributors, fostering a sense of ownership and boosting productivity.

This feature not only improves workflow efficiency but also aids in tracking progress and establishing credibility within the team.

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February 3, 2026
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