How do I create and host a meeting ad-hoc outside of an ELMS/Canvas space? How do I host a meeting (scheduled or ad-hoc) in ELMS/Canvas?Ī: You must enable Zoom in your ELMS/Canvas space navigation, and then you can schedule through ELMS/Canvas to Zoom.Ĭreate an ad-hoc or scheduled meeting in Zoom

Sysparm_tsqueryId=559806b91b7b8450ef518738cd4bcb4a#authenticate You may be asked if you want to switch your free account to the UMD account You should say yes If it does not say “Licensed”, you should authenticate your account: Look at the “User Type” setting and ensure it is “Licensed” Log in to CAS using your directory ID, password and MFA as needed To check if this is the case:Ĭlick on the button for “Sign In - Configure your account” You may be using a free, personal account, and should switch it to the enterprise UMD account. I keep getting kicked out of my meeting at 45 minutes. Now you can uze Zoom either through ELMS/Canvas, via the portal, or directly from the installed application. If this is your first time authenticating, you will be prompted to download and install the Zoom application (recommended). Authenticating is also the easiest way to be prompted to download and install the Zoom application.Īuthenticate your Zoom account by logging in to the portal. It is important to authenticate the UMD version of Zoom in order to use it seamlessly in ELMS/Canvas and without a time limit. Q, What should I do if I am just getting started?Ī. See the next question (“What should I do if I am just getting started?”) for instructions. DIT recommends downloading and installing the application for best performance.

Do I need to install the Zoom application?Ī. UMD-themed backgrounds (special thanks to Gail Rupert for compiling) You may also contact local or DIT support at and Guide to using Zoom First-time users should access Zoom by visiting .įor more instructions on how to use Zoom, please see the following general resources. With Zoom, you can save session recordings to a local device. Zoom supports meetings with up to 300 participants by default. It allows users to host, participate and record meetings and features an intuitive user interface. Zoom is the latest web and video-conferencing system available to UMD students.

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