Zoom application served well in pandemic situations. Zoom application is such an amazing application that it makes its user work easy and makes its users host meetings, a study from anywhere.
Zoom enabled its users to conduct their business meetings online from everywhere. Students can join their classes online from every corner of the world.
As we all know, zoom solved so many issues of foreign communications and helped in the coordination processes as well. Although it is difficult to run the application, the amazing and updated features added to the zoom application, make the zoom application a bit difficult to use.
If you are wondering how to get a guideline for zoom use, then you are in the right place. In the article, you will be guided by all the relevant information about, how to create a zoom account, how to log in to the zoom application on the computer/phone.
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How to make a zoom account?
If you have not signed in to the zoom cloud meeting, then you should do it now, as you know that Zoom will make you conduct your meetings easily and effectively. Before conducting the meeting, you are required to get the login into the Zoom application.
If you have logged into the account by any device, then you can follow the given steps to create your Zoom account.
Creating zoom account by using the Web portal
You are not required to do much for creating a zoom account through a web portal. All you need to do is to go through the following given steps:
- First of all, you are required to visit the Zoom web portal that is http://zoom.us/ and https://zoom.us/meetings
- When you visit the homepage, you will see an option on the top left corner of your screen to sign up, it’s free and you need to click on the button.
- Here, you will be asked to provide the user’s date of birth, then tap on the continue button
- In another step, you will be asked to type your email address which you will be using furthermore in your zoom account. Here you will come across other options like SSO, Google, and Facebook, you can use these accounts too for creating a Zoom account.
- If you provide your email address, then you will receive an activation code for the Zoom account on your email. But, if you choose any other option as mentioned above, then you are not needed for anything for activation.
- Now, visit the Email account which you have provided in your zoom account. Check for the activation code.
- Tap on the activate account.
- Now, write your first and last name in the required place.
- Look for the option” I am not a robot”. Tap on it.
- Tap on the button continue and your account would be easily created.
How to get logged in to a zoom account through a mobile phone?
Beneath are the instructions by following which you can sign in to your account through a mobile application.
- First of all, you need to visit the application store of your mobile phone and download the Zoom application.
- Once the application is downloaded then, you need to open it and on the first screen you will encounter the option sign in or sign up.
3. On the same page you will be asked to provide your relevant login information that is your email address on which you had made your zoom account and valid password.
4. Users can easily log into their Zoom account if they choose the SSO, Google or Facebook option.
5. If the user-provided login information is in the required option rather than choosing the given options then, tap on the sign-in button and you will have direct access to your account.
Connect to a Zoom meeting after you have logged into your Zoom account
If you are in a hurry to join a Zoom meeting and you don’t have time to log into your account, you can easily join a meeting without getting logged into your account. You can join a meeting as a guest.
Windows/Mac
If you follow the given instructions, you will be able to join a meeting on zoom:
- Visit your web browser and look for the zoom.com website.
- If you have not created your account on Zoom yet and you want to join a meeting just tap on the menu and join the meeting as a guest.
- But, if you have an account on Zoom, tap on the sign-in button and provide your account information, when you get a login to your account you will see the join button on the dashboard of a Zoom account.
- You will be asked to provide a meeting ID or link to the meeting
- If you want to show you’re a participant in the meeting, then type your name and the name you provided will and it will be displayed in the meeting.
- But if you are logged into your account then you can change your default name from here.
- When you join the meeting, you will be asked two options: do not connect to audio and turn off my video. If you want to keep yourself muted and you want to keep your video off then, tap on the options. But if you do not want to be muted and your video off then, don’t tap on the option.
- Then at the end just tap on the “join” and you will enter into the meeting.
Android/ iOS
Following are steps by which you can join a meeting through a mobile application.
- First of all, the user is required to download the Zoom application from the application store.
- When you enter the application you will see the joining options on the screen.
- If the user does not own his Zoom account, then he is required to tap on the join a meeting option.
- If the user has already created his account on Zoom then, he is required to tap on the sign-in button and provide the account’s relevant information and the user will direct access to his account. Then, tap on join.
- You need to enter the correct meeting ID and meeting link if available.
- If you want to show your name as a participant in the meeting, then type your name and the name you provided will be displayed in the meeting.
- But if you are logged into your account then you can change your default name from here.
- When you join the meeting, you will be asked two options: do not connect to audio and turn off my video. if you want to keep yourself muted and you want to keep your video off then, tap on the options. But if you do not want to be muted and your video off then, don’t tap on the option.
- Then at the end just tap on the “join” and you will enter into the meeting.
Hopefully, now you will be able to log into your account and make settings according to your choices.