Tips and Resources

Preparing for Your First Zoom Meeting​

• Click here to download the Zoom client to get the latest version and access to all the newest features
• Test your connection before a meeting
• How to Update Zoom on Your Desktop [Video]

Securing Zoom Meetings

• Curated Guide to a More Secure Zoom Experience
• Securing Zoom Meetings At SJSU

How to Join a Session in Zoom (for Students and Faculty)

1. ​Click on the meeting link provided to you 
2. Sign in to SJSU SSO (Single Sign-On) if you aren’t already logged in
3. In pop-up Zoom window, click green button: Join Audio Conference by Computer. Before clicking to join, you may wish to click the link to Test Computer Mic & Speakers 
   
4. On meeting main screen, hover mouse on page and the toolbar will appear 
   

Toolbar items to note:
a. Microphone: click to mute and unmute
b. Video: click to turn camera on and off
c. Participants: click to open the list of participants (includes raise hand, etc.)
d. Chat: click to open the chat panel
e. Leave Meeting

Resources

• Zoom Cloud Meetings mobile app
  • iOS
  • Android

Zoom Meeting Features

• Polling
• Breakout Rooms

iSchool Faculty Resources

• [Faculty] Zoom Meeting Settings Recommendation
• [Faculty] Cloud Recordings
• [Faculty] Panopto & Zoom Videos Tutorial

Zoom Help

• SJSU eCampus Zoom Resource Page
• SJSU IT Zoom Security Page
• SJSU Zoom Technical Support
• Zoom Help Center