How do I add DocViewer annotations in the Teacher app on my Android device?

Files that are compatible with DocViewer display the DocViewer Toolbar at the top of the document and includes six different annotation types. Select an annotation tool by tapping the annotation icon. To stop using an annotation tool, tap the annotation icon again.

If a submission includes more than one page, view the additional pages by swiping up your screen.

To add text directly in the submission, tap the Text icon [1].

To change the highlight color, tap the Color icon [2].

Tap the area where you want to add the annotation [3].

In the text field [1], enter the text you want to add for the annotation. Tap the OK link [2].

To leave a point annotation, tap and hold the Text icon [1]. Then tap the Point icon [2].

Tap the area where you want to add the annotation [3]. Then tap the color for the point annotation in the color panel [4].

To highlight text within the document, tap and hold the Text icon [1]. Then tap the Highlight icon [2].  

To change the highlight color, tap the Color icon [3].

Tap and drag to highlight text within the submission [4].

To indicate that text should be deleted, tap and hold the Text icon [1]. Then tap the Strikeout icon [2].

To change the strikeout color, tap the Color icon [3].

Tap and drag to strikeout text within the submission. A line will appear indicating the text has been struck out [4].

To make freehand drawings and annotations, tap the Drawing icon [1].

To change the highlight color, tap the Color icon [2].

Tap and drag to start a drawing. Free-form lines will appear indicating the drawing area [3]. You can add multiple strokes to a drawn annotation.

To leave an area annotation, tap and hold the icon menu arrow [1] and select the Area icon [2].

To change the annotation color, tap the Color icon [1].

Tap and drag the rectangle around an area of the submission [2]. A box will display indicating the area for the annotation.

To undo or redo an annotation, tap the Undo or Redo icon [1].

To modify the annotation, deselect the annotation icon [2]. Then tap the annotation in the document [3].

To view or edit a comment, tap the Comment icon [4]. You can also use this icon to view and reply to any student comments made in DocViewer.

To delete a text annotation, tap the Delete icon [5].

To return to the submission, tap the Back icon [6].

Note: The Comment icon will not display when modifying Text annotations.