Use Lucidspark on an Android device

Sign in

You can sign in with the email and password you used to create your account or through SSO options. These are:

• Google
• Office 365

To sign in using another SSO, tap to type your email into the username field and leave the password field blank. You’ll be automatically redirected to your SSO login platform.

New to Lucidspark? No problem! You can sign up for a free Lucidspark account on the app. Enter your email and tap Sign up. You can also use your Google account to easily create a Lucidspark account.

Welcome to the app

On the homepage, you can access all your existing folders and boards. To return to the homepage, tap Documents. 

From the homepage, you can tap:

• Recent to open your most recently viewed or edited documents.
• Team Folders to view the documents shared across your account. Note: this is only available on Enterprise accounts.
• Shared to see documents and folders other users have shared with you.

To create a new board, tap the + icon. From this menu you can:

• Create Blank Board to create a new document from scratch.
• Choose Template to browse our Template Gallery and create a new board using a template.
• Create New Folder to create a new folder to organize your Lucidspark boards.

Use the Lucidspark App on Android mobile

Here’s a breakdown of everything you can do with a Lucidspark board on Android mobile. View the resources linked below for more information. Note: The app version of these features may not be identical to the desktop experience.

Access the Primary Toolbar. This includes:

• Selection tool
• Text
• Sticky notes
• Shapes
• Lines
• Frames
• Freehand drawing
• Notes

Use Collaboration Tools. This includes:

• Commenting 

Access Board and Canvas View Controls. This includes:

• Zoom
• Name your board

Use the Lucidspark App on an Android tablet

Here’s a breakdown of everything you can do with a Lucidspark board on your Android tablet. View the resources linked below for more information. Note: The app version of these features may not be identical to the desktop experience.

Access the Primary Toolbar. This includes:

• Selection tool
• Text
• Sticky notes
• Shapes
• Lines
• Frames
• Freehand drawing
• Notes
• Containers + Gather and Sort
• Templates
• Timer
• Voting 

Use Collaboration Tools. This includes:

• Collaborator Colors
• Chat
• Commenting 

Access Board and Canvas View Controls. This includes:

• Zoom
• Mini Map
• Revision History
• Duplicate
• Convert to Template
• Board Settings
• Help

Work with objects

Tap to add an object to the canvas from the Primary Toolbar.

From the Primary Toolbar, you can:

• Add shapes, stickies, and containers by tapping and dragging onto the canvas.
• Add text by tapping the Text icon, then tapping the canvas.
• Add a line by tapping the Lines icon and using your finger or stylus to add to the canvas. To adjust a line and attach to objects, tap the handles at start and end point of the line.
• Draw freehand by tapping the Freehand Drawing icon. Choose a style from the menu and use your finger or stylus to draw.
• Select multiple objects on the canvas by tapping the Selection tool. In the menu that appears, tap the freehand multi-select tool and draw a lasso around the objects you want to select.

Move and resize an object

Tap an object to select it, then:

• Move the object by holding and dragging to reposition.
• Resize the object by dragging the handles to change height and width.

Modify and style an object

When you tap an object, its context toolbar will open. You can access:

• Fill color, border color, text color
• Fonts, text sizes, and text styles
• Linking
• Emojis
• Tagging
• Locking
• Deleting

Additional tips:

• Long press on the canvas or shapes works like right-clicking. This will give you more options like copy and paste.
• You can also select multiple objects this way. Long press and drag to pop open a selection square.
• To return to your docslist press the Lucidspark logo in the upper-left corner.

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