- How to Raise Hand in Zoom on Any Device (Easy Guide for 2023) 2 weeks 20 hours ago
How to Raise Hand in Zoom on Windows, Mac, or Linux
If you’re using Zoom’s desktop app on Windows, Mac, or Linux, here’s how you can raise your hand in a meeting:
Step 1: Open Zoom and host a meeting or join a meeting as a participant.
Step 2: Find and click on the Reactions button at the bottom of the interface. A menu will pop up with different icons and emojis.
Step 3: Click on the Raise Hand icon at the bottom of the menu. A raised hand emoji will appear next to your name and in the top-left corner of your video feed.
Step 4: To lower your hand, click on the Reactions button again and click on the Lower Hand icon at the bottom of the menu.
Alternatively, you can use a keyboard shortcut to raise or lower your hand:
On Windows, press Alt + Y.
On Mac, press Option + Y.
- How to Change Your Name on Zoom on All Devices (Easy Guide) 2 weeks 1 day ago
How to Change Your Name on Zoom Before Meeting
If you want to change your name on Zoom before joining a meeting, you have three options: the Zoom web portal, the Zoom desktop app, and the Zoom mobile app.
Each option has slightly different steps depending on your device.
Method 1: Change Your Name on Zoom Laptop Using Zoom Web Portal
The Zoom web portal is where you can access your account settings and preferences. To change your name on the Zoom browser before joining a meeting, follow these steps:
Step 1: Go to zoom.us and click Sign In on the top-right corner of the page to sign in to your account.
Step 2: In the navigation menu, click Profile.
Step 3: By your account profile name, click Edit.
Step 4: For your account profile name, enter your First Name and Last Name.
Step 5: For your Display Name, enter a name that will be shown to others on Zoom.
Step 6: Click Save.
Note: The web portal method works for both Chrome and Firefox browsers. If you are using the Safari browser, you will need to download the Zoom app to join or host meetings.
- How to Join a Zoom Meeting: Everything You Need to Know 1 day 20 hours ago
How to Join a Zoom Meeting Using Different Methods
In this section, I will show you how to join a Zoom meeting using different methods and devices. You can choose the method that suits your situation and preference.
Way 1: How to Join a Zoom Meeting Using the Desktop Client
One of the easiest ways to join a Zoom meeting is using the Zoom desktop client. To join a Zoom meeting using the desktop client, follow these steps:
Step 1. Download and install the Zoom desktop client from the Download Center. Choose the right version that matches your operating system (Windows, Mac, or Linux).
Step 2. Launch the client. You can join a meeting without signing in by clicking Join a Meeting.
Step 3. You can also sign in and click on the Join tab to join a meeting.
Step 4. Enter the meeting ID and your display name on the pop-up window. You can change your display name if you don’t want your default name to appear.
Step 5. Enter the password if prompted.
Step 6. Select if you want to connect audio and/or video by checking or unchecking the boxes.
Step 7. Click Join. You will be connected to the Zoom meeting.
Way 2: How to Join a Zoom Meeting Using the Mobile App
Another convenient way to join a Zoom meeting is using the Zoom mobile app.
Follow these steps to join a Zoom meeting with ID on mobile:
Step 1. Download and install the Zoom mobile app on your mobile devices.
Step 2. Open it on your device and tap Join.
Step 3. Enter the meeting ID and name on the new screen.
Step 4. Tap or un-tap the icons next to Don’t Connect to Audio and Turn Off My Video to connect/disconnect audio/video. You can also change these settings later in the meeting.
Step 5. Tap Join and you are in the meeting.
Way 3: How to Join a Zoom Meeting Using the Web Browser
If you don’t want to download or install anything on your device, you can also join a Zoom meeting using your web browser. (Zoom supports Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.)
- How to Share Screen on Zoom Mac, Windows, Linux and Mobile 11 weeks 1 day ago
How to share your screen on zoom desktop (macOS, Windows, and Linux):
Step 1: Open the Zoom desktop application and start or join a meeting.
Step 2: Click on the Share Screen icon located on the bottom toolbar of the meeting window.
Step 3: Choose the screen you want to share. You can select your entire desktop, a specific application window, or a whiteboard.
Step 4: If you want to share computer audio, click on the checkbox Share sound located at the bottom left corner of the window.
Step 5: Click Share to start sharing. Click Stop Share to finish screen sharing.
- Taskbar Volume Icon Not Working in Windows 7 [ Easy Fixes ] 49 weeks 6 days ago
Facing issues with the Sound or Speaker Icon? Here we have listed 5 Fixes for Taskbar Volume Icon Not Working in Windows 7 Computer or PC. First, make sure the volume icon behavior is set to Show icon and notifications. Then, towards the bottom of the screen, go ahead and click on Turn system icons on or off. Make sure the volume icon is set to On. That's it!
- Where Do Zoom Recordings Go? The Ultimate Guide You Need 1 week 2 days ago
How to Find Local Recordings on Computer
To find your local recordings on your computer, follow these steps:
Step 1. Launch the Zoom desktop client, and find and click the Meetings tab on the top navigation bar.
Step 2. Click the Recorded tab to find all our meetings. A meeting with a file location is a local recording.
Step 3. You can open, play, or delete your local recordings from there.
If you want to share audio in a Zoom meeting but don’t know how to do this, check this guide: How to Share Audio on Zoom on Desktop and Mobile Apps [2023]
Part 3. How to Find Cloud Recordings Online
To find your cloud recordings online, follow these steps:
Step 1. Visit Zoom.us, and then log in to your account.
Step 2. Click the blue My Account tab at the top right of the page.
Step 3. At the left of the screen, under the Personal section, find and click the Recordings tab.
Step 4. You can access, download, share, or delete your cloud or local recordings from there.
If you don’t see any cloud recordings in your list, make sure you can access the feature and have enabled cloud recording in your Zoom settings.
Part 4. How to Find Zoom Recordings on Phone
To find your Zoom recordings on your phone, you have two options:
Option 1:
On an Android device, you can use the Zoom app to access your local recordings.
To do so, open the app and tap Meetings > Recorded > Local Recordings.
You can then play or delete your local recordings from there.
Option 2:
On an iOS device or any other device, you can use a web browser to log in to your Zoom account online. And then follow the same steps as above for finding your cloud recordings.
- Fix Windows 10 Volume Control is Not Working Issue 5 years 11 weeks ago
When you watch a movie, listen to music or play computer games, you are using the volume control from the taskbar. However, you may find that the volume control is not responding or won’t open at all, and when you click on the volume icon, nothing happens on Windows 10. No matter what you tried to adjust the sound from in the volume control, the volume button is not working, for you even cannot turn it on the taskbar.
