Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Zoom
Getting started with Zoom
Do you need an account to use Zoom?
A Zoom account is not required if you are strictly joining Zoom Meetings as a participant. If someone invites you to their meeting, you can join as a participant without creating an account.
How do I use Zoom on my PC or Mac?
After downloading Zoom, learn how to use the Zoom Desktop Client.
Where do I download the latest version of Zoom?
You can download the latest version of Zoom from their Download Center.
How do I signup for Zoom?
You can sign up for a free Zoom account at zoom.us/signup.
Joining a Zoom meeting
How do I join a Zoom meeting?
You can join a meeting by clicking the meeting link or going to join.zoom.us and entering the meeting ID.
How do I join computer/device audio?
On most devices, you can join computer/device audio by clicking Join Audio, Join with Computer Audio, or Audio to access the audio settings.
Can I Use Bluetooth Headset?
Yes, as long as the Bluetooth device is compatible with the computer or mobile device that you are using.
Do I have to have a webcam to join on Zoom?
While you are not required to have a webcam to join a Zoom Meeting or Webinar, you will not be able to transmit a video of yourself. You will continue to be able to listen and speak during the meeting, share your screen, and view the webcam video of other participants.
Troubleshooting
My video/camera isn’t working.
Read tips on troubleshooting a camera that won’t start or show video.
The Audio isn’t working on my mobile device.
Read tips on troubleshooting audio that isn’t working on your iOS or Android device.
There is an echo in my meeting.
Echo can be caused by many things, such as a participant connected to the meeting audio on multiple devices or two participants joined in from the same local.
Still having issues or have one not covered here?