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Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-defined conference room solution into one easy-to-use platform. Our solution offers the best video, audio, and wireless screen-sharing experience across Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Blackberry, Linux, Zoom Rooms, and H.323/SIP room systems. Founded in 2011, Zoom's mission is to develop a people-centric cloud service that transforms the real-time collaboration experience and improves the quality and effectiveness of communications forever.
Getting Started: User Guide
- Download the Getting Started with PC and Mac Guide
- Watch the Getting Started Videos
- Join our Weekly Zoom Meetings and Webinar training
- Join a test meeting
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Signing In
To sign-in, simply All LMC Staff and Faculty PCs have the Zoom app shortcut placed on the desktop. If you are using Zoom elsewhere, please follow the login instructions below:
Simply go to https://zoom.us and click on Sign In. From there you can log in using Google, Facebook, or your already existing Zoom account. You can also login using your company SSO (single-sign-on)
If you do not have an account with Zoom, you can select Sign Up to create a new Zoom account. using your LMC email address and the password you created. If you have not yet been assigned a Zoom account, please submit a request to the IT Service Desk for an account to be set up for you. Currently, the Zoom licenses are limited. IT is working on obtaining more licenses.
Find The Zoom App
Once you have signed up or logged in, click on Host a Meeting, the desktop app will auto-download. Alternatively, you can click on the download footer link at https://zoom.us or directly from https://zoom.us/support/download
- For iOS, visit the Apple App Store and search "zoom"
- For Android, visit Google Play and search "zoom"
To Start
After you launch the app, you have two options. You can select Join a Meeting or Sign In. If you just want to join a meeting-in-progress click on Join a Meeting. If you would like to log in and start or schedule your own meeting, click on Sign In.
Note: The client version number is located on the bottom of this dialog box.
Logging In
To login, you can use your zoom account email and password
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Home Screen
Once you have logged in, you will see the main dialog box as shown below. The default tab is "Home".
You can:
- View what type of account you are logged in with (Pro or Basic)
- Click on Start without video to start a meeting sharing your "desktop" or "application"
- Click on Start with video to start a video meeting
- Click on Schedule to set up a a future meeting
- Click on Join to join a meeting that has already been started
- Click Share Screen to share your screen in a Zoom Room by entering in the sharing key or meeting ID
Note: Click on the dropdown to view your profile, check for updates, switch accounts and logout.
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Meetings:
Select "Meetings" to view, start, edit, and delete your personal meeting ID, scheduled meetings, and recorded meetings. Click here for more information on Personal Meeting ID(PMI).
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You can:
- Start: Selecting start will start the pre-scheduled meeting that you have listed in your upcoming meetings.
- Edit: You can edit or update your scheduled meeting.
- Delete: Selecting delete will permanently delete your scheduled meeting.
- Copy: Here you can copy your scheduled meeting(s) invitation text and manually paste into an email, IM, SMS etc.
Note: if you do not see your scheduled meeting, click the refresh tab in the upper right-hand corner to update/refresh the meeting list.
Zoom Settings:
You can find the Settings tab in the main dialog box or in the meeting menu bar. After clicking Settings, you will have the following options:
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