Freeform

The Freeform app is a versatile digital canvas developed by Apple, designed for creative brainstorming and collaborative projects. It allows users to freely sketch, write, and organise ideas visually and supports real-time collaboration.

33 QuickTips1 hr 3 min of video

Newest for iPhone

3:18

Navigate Large Freeform Boards using Scenes

January 2026

2:46

Organise Your Freeform Boards with Scenes

September 2024

1:30

Easy Object Alignment with Snap to Grid

July 2024

1:46

Easier Connectors and Quick Shape Placement

July 2024

3:11

Creating and Collaborate on Digital Mind Maps in Freeform

July 2024

1:50

Screen Recording your Students Understanding: A Teacher’s Tutorial with Skriva Stylus

March 2024

Every iPhone Tip

12 tips
2:46
Organise Your Freeform Boards with Scenes2:46
1:30
Easy Object Alignment with Snap to Grid1:30
1:46
Easier Connectors and Quick Shape Placement1:46
2:18
Create and Edit Text and Sticky Notes2:18
1:57
Embedding Websites and Attaching Documents1:57
2:24
Shapes and Custom Shape Styles2:24
1:23
How to Export and Share a Board as a PDF1:23
1:17
How to Draw On and Annotate your Boards1:17
2:22
Adding Lines, Arrows and Linked Connectors2:22
1:13
Collaborating With Other People1:13
1:21
Introduction to the Infinite Canvas1:21
2:27
Working with Photos and Videos2:27

Every iPad Tip

12 tips
3:18
Navigate Large Freeform Boards using Scenes3:18 · also on iPad
3:11
Creating and Collaborate on Digital Mind Maps in Freeform3:11 · also on iPad
1:50
Screen Recording your Students Understanding: A Teacher’s Tutorial with Skriva Stylus1:50 · also on iPad
1:08
Collaborating With Other People1:08 · also on iPad
2:16
Embedding Websites and Attaching Documents2:16 · also on iPad
1:51
Adding Lines, Arrows and Linked Connectors1:51 · also on iPad
2:05
Working with Photos and Videos2:05 · also on iPad
1:57
Shapes and Custom Shape Styles1:57 · also on iPad
1:12
How to Draw On and Annotate your Boards1:12 · also on iPad
1:27
How to Export and Share a Board as a PDF1:27 · also on iPad
2:05
Create and Edit Text and Sticky Notes2:05 · also on iPad
1:17
Introduction to the Infinite Canvas1:17 · also on iPad

Every Mac Tip

9 tips
2:34
Create and Edit Text and Sticky Notes2:34 · also on Mac
1:02
Introduction to the Infinite Canvas1:02 · also on Mac
1:22
How to Export and Share a Board as a PDF1:22 · also on Mac
2:44
Adding Lines, Arrows and Linked Connectors2:44 · also on Mac
2:22
Shapes and Custom Shape Styles2:22 · also on Mac
1:39
Embedding Websites and Attaching Documents1:39 · also on Mac
2:02
Working with Photos and Videos2:02 · also on Mac
1:41
Collaborating With Other People1:41 · also on Mac
1:17
How to Draw On and Annotate your Boards1:17 · also on Mac

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