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How to turn off comments in Zoom whiteboard

Here is how to turn off comments in zoom whiteboard

  1. First click on the "Whiteboards" tab in the top navigation menu
  2. Then open the whiteboard where comments are enabled
  3. Next click on the "More" menu button in the whiteboard toolbar
  4. Then click on "View" option in the dropdown menu
  5. Finally toggle off the "Comments" item in the expanded menu

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Why should you turn off comments in Zoom whiteboard

Zoom is a versatile communication platform designed to facilitate seamless virtual interactions across the globe.

One beneficial feature of Zoom is the ability to turn off comments in the whiteboard feature, ensuring a more focused and distraction-free environment. Using this option can help maintain the flow of your presentation or collaborative session without interruptions from unexpected commentary.

By disabling comments, you create a more streamlined experience where participants can concentrate solely on the content being shared. This can increase productivity and clarity, making your Zoom sessions even more effective.

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February 3, 2026
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