InVision Freehand Boards: Moving to Miro

How to fix it

// try these in order, the most common fix is first

1. FIX 1If you exported a board file before the deadline

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   1. 01Export the board as an .RTB file from Freehand
   2. 02In Miro use the backup import option on the dashboard to import it
   3. 03Edits in Miro do not sync back to the original board
   Did this fix it? Yes No

2. FIX 2Know what does not carry over

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   1. 01Comments, emoji reactions and prototypes are not transferred
   2. 02Smart widgets become static images
   3. 03Text boxes are limited to 6,000 characters
   Did this fix it? Yes No

3. FIX 3If you have no export

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   1. 01Rebuild the board in Miro or another whiteboard
   2. 02Check shared screenshots and meeting recordings
   Did this fix it? Yes No

Symptoms

You cannot open old Freehand boards or the Miro import tool no longer accepts your Freehand token.

Why it happens

• C-01Miro acquired Freehand but kept it separate from InVision accounts
• C-02Freehand and its migration tokens were invalidated at the end of December 2024
• C-03Bulk import tokens were valid for only two weeks

// this guide also covers

• invision freehand miro
• import freehand boards miro
• freehand shutdown
• invision freehand not working

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• InVision Shut Down: What to Use Instead
• Export InVision Prototypes and Files After Shutdown
• How to Cancel InVision Subscription
• InVision Prototype Links Not Loading or Redirecting to Miro
• InVision Studio Files Not Opening in Figma
• InVision Craft Plugin Not Working in Sketch
• Move From InVision to Figma: Rebuild Prototypes