# Board setup

Source: [https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-pro/kanban-board-features-and-settings/board-setup/](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-pro/kanban-board-features-and-settings/board-setup/)
Product: Virto Kanban Board App
Updated: 2026-08-12

The "**Board Setup**" tab contains basic board settings. Continue adjusting your new board or change the current board settings here.

![Board Setup tab with basic board settings in the Virto Kanban Board App](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/board_setup_1.png)

*Board setup*

## Pages
- [Columns](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-pro/kanban-board-features-and-settings/board-setup/columns/index.md) — Board columns come from a choice column of the underlying list, for example To do, In progress, Completed.
- [Swimlanes](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-pro/kanban-board-features-and-settings/board-setup/swimlanes/index.md) — Swimlanes group cards by a list field such as project, priority, department or assigned user.
- [Views and filters](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/kanban-board-pro/kanban-board-features-and-settings/board-setup/views-and-filters/index.md) — Pick a SharePoint list view per list so the board shows only the tasks you need.