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* Zoom Basic accounts are free and allow meetings up to 40 min. with multiple attendees. One-on-one meetings are not limited to 40 minutes.
 
* Zoom Basic accounts are free and allow meetings up to 40 min. with multiple attendees. One-on-one meetings are not limited to 40 minutes.
 
* Zoom Pro accounts allow for meetings longer than 40 minutes. Pro accounts can be auto-provisioned in Canvas for instructors or requested at help.evergreen.edu. Please only request a Pro account if you need to host a multi-participant conference longer than 40 minutes.
 
* Zoom Pro accounts allow for meetings longer than 40 minutes. Pro accounts can be auto-provisioned in Canvas for instructors or requested at help.evergreen.edu. Please only request a Pro account if you need to host a multi-participant conference longer than 40 minutes.
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=== Zoom Accessibility Notes ===
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* [https://zoom.us/accessibility Zoom – Accessibility features]
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* [https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/207279736-Getting-started-with-closed-captioning Zoom – Closed captioning]
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* [https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/205683899-Hot-Keys-and-Keyboard-for-Zoom Zoom – Hot keys and keyboard shortcuts]
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* [https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/115004794983-Automatically-Transcribe-Cloud-Recordings- Zoom – Automatic transcriptions]
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Revision as of 09:56, 1 April 2020

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Zoom provides video conferencing, screen sharing and messaging across any device.

Getting Started

Zoom is free for anyone invited to attend a meeting. If you'd like to host a meeting for your class or college-related business see below.

About Zoom Accounts

  • A Zoom account is only required if you want to host a meeting. You do not need an account to attend a meeting.
  • Zoom Basic accounts are free and allow meetings up to 40 min. with multiple attendees. One-on-one meetings are not limited to 40 minutes.
  • Zoom Pro accounts allow for meetings longer than 40 minutes. Pro accounts can be auto-provisioned in Canvas for instructors or requested at help.evergreen.edu. Please only request a Pro account if you need to host a multi-participant conference longer than 40 minutes.

Zoom Accessibility Notes

Faculty

First time using Zoom in your Canvas course

Using Zoom

Students

  • Join a Zoom Meeting
  • Review the schedule for upcoming Zoom class meetings


Staff

  • Zoom Basic accounts have been provisioned for all staff members
  • If you require a Zoom Pro license you can request it from the Tech Support Center by submitting a help ticket.

Using Zoom

See Zoom's Help Center for instructions.

Join a Meeting



Zoom and Special A/V Requirements

If you have more complex requirements, such as a large classroom that requires additional audio/video, please make a support request with Electronic Media.




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