It is a common pattern to move the canvas using the middle mouse or right mouse drag. Having to use both keyboard (space) and mouse to move canvas requires additional cognitive effort. Proposal: keep the current solution + add the right (or middle) mouse drag Note: Some SW uses left mouse drag …

@radek Not a problem at all, we already have this story in our whiteboard feature, I think the solution here to add the right click+drag behaviour.

Fixed in latest release [image] CHANGELOG: Jan 13 / Whiteboard improvements, experimental features Changelog raised_back_of_hand Whiteboard improvements Now you can move canvas with the middle mouse button drag. We also added a new Hand tool. [2022-01-13 16.4…

[DONE] Whiteboard - move canvas with mouse only

Bugs & Issues

mdubakov January 13, 2022, 2:53pm 3

Fixed in latest release

Topic		Replies	Views
Midle-click dragging embedded whiteboards moves page as well Bugs & Issues	0	27	September 22, 2025
UX: Whiteboards: Moving the whiteboard element becomes moving the whole board Bugs & Issues whiteboard	0	17	August 19, 2026
CHANGELOG: Jan 13 / Whiteboard improvements, experimental features Changelog	5	1053	January 14, 2022
UX: Cannot move a whiteboard to another space when it's under a Document Bugs & Issues	0	18	August 19, 2026
[DONE] Whiteboard: Zoom wheel option Ideas & Features whiteboard	23	416	July 31, 2025

[DONE] Whiteboard - move canvas with mouse only

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