Sometimes it is easy to over look some of the sounds that a microphone can pick up, like a neighbor’s dog or your roommates’ noise in the kitchen. Here are some tips for good audio etiquette: Clicking that link will dial into the Zoom room and include the Meeting ID #, allowing you to go directly into the meeting room. If you have an invite generated by Zoom, and want to join a meeting, there will be a section in the invitation labeled “one tap mobile”. If you would like to switch your audio from the computer to a phone or vice versa, click on the arrow to the right of the Mute button in the bottom menu bar and select Switch to Phone, or Switch to Computer. To use this option, click “Call Me” in the audio popup window and enter the phone number that you would like Zoom to call. You can also have the Zoom room call you. The number that follows the '/j/' is your Meeting ID, normally 10 digits long. This can be found in the invitation, or if you are only sent a link, it is the number that is present after the. Once you call in, you will be prompted to enter the Meeting ID for the Zoom room. Zoom has two options for numbers you can call which are listed below: You are able to call into the Zoom room and use your phone for audio. If you want to test your speakers and microphone before entering the Zoom room, click “Test speaker and microphone” underneath the “Join with Computer Audio.” Otherwise, just click the blue “Join with Computer Audio.” Phone Call These are listed below: Computer AudioĬonnecting with the microphone and speakers is the first option that Zoom gives you in the popup window. Once you log into the Zoom meeting, a popup window gives you three options to connect with audio to the zoom meeting. If you do not have a webcam, you are able to participate in the meeting room without, and your name will take the place of your video. Join with VideoĪ webcam will allow others to see you in the meeting room. Click Open Zoom Meetings to move to the next stage. On a standard email invitation to a Zoom meeting there will be a link under “Join Zoom Meeting.” On your device you can click the link (or highlight and paste into a browser) and your browser will kick off either a download of Zoom or ask you if you would like to open Zoom. Pick one that works for your technology and location.

There are many ways to connect to a Zoom meeting.

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