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Information on how to record a Zoom meeting to the cloud. This is a different process from recording a Zoom meeting to the desktop.

In order for your iPad and Mac to work together (e.g., to share your iPad screen via your computer on Zoom), you must allow the two to share information by establishing a link, or “trust,” between the two devices. The process for establishing this link varies depending on the operating system installed on your Mac.

Many of the tools you are asked to use when attending a Zoom meeting on a computer can also be used from the Zoom iPad app. Asking questions on chat, going into breakout rooms, whiteboards, annotation, and sharing screens from an iPad are all possible.

Live captioning (called live transcription) in Zoom is available to all faculty, staff, and students.  Live transcriptions show text to speech on the lower part of the Zoom window or in a full transcript window. Live transcripts are machine-generated and while they are not as accurate as a person, they can be helpful for participants in a loud or public space, do not have access to headphones or speakers, are English language learners, or benefit from hearing and reading content simultaneously.

The Office of Communications and Public Affairs created a set of Bowdoin Zoom backgrounds to use during classes and meetings. Backgrounds are useful for blocking distractions happening behind you like your cat wanting attention!

A full account for Zoom is available to all Bowdoin faculty, students and administrative staff. Follow the directions for logging in to the Zoom on the web, desktop, and mobile client.

Zoom meetings can be created for attendees both internal and external to Bowdoin. This article provides some best-practice tips on how to secure those meetings to avoid unwanted disruptions.

This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to record a meeting using Zoom in a classroom setting equipped with a PTZ camera connected to the instructor's computer. It covers the necessary steps to sign in using a Bowdoin username and password, initiate a Zoom session, and start recording the meeting efficiently.

After setting up your Owl video conferencing camera, you can start your first meeting in Teams or Zoom!

Zoom is a great tool for virtual open office/conversation hours, but to keep individual meetings with students private, it is important to properly configure your global Waiting Room settings.

Details on how many licenses Bowdoin owns, how they're used or removed and what features are licensed.

General overview of the use of Zoom on campus and support offered.