Learning Objectives: This page will cover how to signup for a UT Zoom account, install Zoom, and how to integrate your UT Zoom account with Canvas. If needed, it also explains how to delete your public (Non-UT) Zoom account and how to utilize SSO (Single Sign-on).
You can access the installer at the bottom of https://utexas.zoom.us/ or go directly to https://utexas.zoom.us/download
There are two recommended options
NOTE: If you have an existing public Zoom account that you don't need, please delete it using these instructions to avoid mixing up your two accounts which could lead to a loss of functionality in a meeting.
NOTE: if you find yourself with a different login screen that offers an option on the right for "Sign in with SSO", please use the instructions posted here on the Troubleshooting page.
This is done for you automatically when you click the Zoom link in the bottom left menu bar in your Canvas course.
The virtual background feature allows you to display an image or video as your background during a Zoom Meeting. Please visit this Zoom article on virtual backgrounds for more information:
If you have completed all the above setup steps, please move on to Step 2
For McCombs faculty, please contact Media Services via email or phone:
For all other UT faculty, please contact your respective college or school