# Three ways to set up a new board

Source: [https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-on-premises/virto-kanban-board-web-part-adjustment/three-ways-to-set-up-a-new-board/](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-on-premises/virto-kanban-board-web-part-adjustment/three-ways-to-set-up-a-new-board/)
Product: Kanban Board On-Premises
Updated: 2026-08-12

There are three ways to set up a new kanban board:

1. [Quick Board](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-on-premises/virto-kanban-board-web-part-adjustment/three-ways-to-set-up-a-new-board/quick-board/index.md)
2. [Board for an existing list](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-on-premises/virto-kanban-board-web-part-adjustment/three-ways-to-set-up-a-new-board/create-a-board-from-an-existing-sharepoint-list/index.md)
3. [Create board from a template](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-on-premises/virto-kanban-board-web-part-adjustment/three-ways-to-set-up-a-new-board/create-a-board-from-a-template/index.md)

## Pages
- [Create a board from a template](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-on-premises/virto-kanban-board-web-part-adjustment/three-ways-to-set-up-a-new-board/create-a-board-from-a-template/index.md) — Create a board from a template you saved earlier, reusing its columns, fields and card settings.
- [Create a board from an existing SharePoint list](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-on-premises/virto-kanban-board-web-part-adjustment/three-ways-to-set-up-a-new-board/create-a-board-from-an-existing-sharepoint-list/index.md) — Choose Configure for the existing list to build a board on a SharePoint list that already exists.
- [Quick Board](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-on-premises/virto-kanban-board-web-part-adjustment/three-ways-to-set-up-a-new-board/quick-board/index.md) — The quick board creates the source list with all needed fields, so a board appears in one step.