Recommended Zoom Settings

Question

When hosting Zoom meetings for synchronous classes, what are the recommended settings?

Environment

These settings are for Zoom meetings only

Resolution

When scheduling a meeting, here are the recommended Zoom settings:

Item Setting
Meeting ID Generate Automatically
Password Require Meeting Password
Host Video Off
Participant Video Off
Audio Telephone and Computer Audio
Calendar Outlook
Mute Participants upon entry Checked
Only authenticated users can join:Sign in to Zoom with a Bowdoin account Checked

A screenshot of the Zoom settings described in this article.

 

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