Miro — Online Whiteboard
Basic Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Category | Etnetera Apps |
| Owner | Sergej Vdovičenko |
| Management Level | 1 |
| SLA | 8x5 |
| Login | Google SSO or Microsoft SSO |
| Available to | Development and product teams, workshops |
Description
Miro is an online interactive whiteboard for remote team collaboration. Used for workshops, retrospectives, sprint planning, process mapping, and brainstorming.
Key uses at Etnetera:
- Sprint planning and retrospectives (agile teams)
- Client and internal workshops
- User Journey Maps
- Process and flow diagrams
- Architecture overviews
Login
- Web: miro.com
- Desktop app: download at miro.com/apps
- Login: click Continue with Google → corporate Google account (
@etnetera.cz) - Or: Continue with Microsoft → corporate Microsoft account
SSO Login
Always sign in via Continue with Google (corporate @etnetera.cz account), not via a personal email.
How to Get Access
- Sign in at miro.com via your corporate Google account — you'll be automatically added to the corporate workspace
- If the workspace doesn't appear, write to Slack
#it-help - For a paid license (Full Member): get manager approval → IT assigns a seat
Basic Usage
Create a New Board
- Miro → New Board (or choose a template)
- Select template: Retrospective, Sprint Planning, Mind Map, Blank, or from Miro Template Library
- Move board to the correct Project and Team
Share a Board
- Share (top right)
- Options:
- Invite members: add colleague emails (Editor / Commenter / Viewer)
- Share link: guest link (Viewer or Commenter without login required)
- For external workshop participants use Guest link with Commenter role
Export Board
- Export (download icon) → choose format: PDF, PNG
- For presentation: Present (play icon) — fullscreen frame navigation
Admin Management (for admins)
- Miro Admin Console: Company → User Management
- Invite members — enter email or allow auto-join by domain (@etnetera.cz)
- Member roles: Guest (free) / Full Member (paid license)
- Remove from workspace during offboarding (boards remain in team)
Tips for Effective Workshops
- Prepare the board beforehand — frames for each activity, instructions visible
- Use Timer for timeboxing activities
- Share the Guest link before the workshop (saves registration time)
- After the workshop, export to PDF and share in Slack or Confluence
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Board won't load | Try a different browser; check internet connection; Miro status: status.miro.com |
| Cannot edit board | Check your role (Viewer cannot edit); ask board owner for Editor access |
| Workspace not visible after login | Sign out and back in; verify you're signing in with the corporate Google account |
| Slow board | Reduce element count; split content into multiple frames; try Desktop app |
Contact & Support
- Owner: Sergej Vdovičenko — Slack
@sergej - License request: Slack
#it-helpor JSM ticket - Miro help: help.miro.com