Verify Your HardwareConfirm that you have your microphone and webcam properly installed. Zoom also provides details on System Requirements. Installing ZoomCheck if you already have the Zoom application installed on your computer:
Sign into the Zoom Desktop Client
Install the Zoom App for Mobile (iOS or Android)
Authorizing Zoom in CanvasZoom provides an integration with Canvas that makes it very easy to set up class sessions, whether they be lectures, discussion sections, or any other meeting. These sessions are then automatically placed on participants' calendars within Canvas. To begin using Zoom through Canvas, you'll first have to authorize it. This will only need to be done the first time you use Zoom. To authorize Zoom to be used in Canvas:
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For Office Hours and meetings with individual students, you can use Zoom's meeting scheduler directly
Office Hours in Zoom follow the same structure as hosting a lecture
Open your course in Canvas
Use the "Enable waiting room" option to allow the students to join the meeting before the planned start. This will allow you to admit all students to the meeting once the instructor is ready for Office Hours to begin. You can read more about the Waiting Room here.