How to Access Zoom

Summary

How to log into Zoom on the web and in the Zoom application for students, faculty and staff.

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Note: Unless the meeting host requires authentication, you do not need to set up a Zoom account to join a meeting. Simply click on the link in the meeting invitation received from the host. If the meeting host requires authentication to join a meeting, then follow the steps below to create a Zoom account. 

You can access Zoom in your web browser or Zoom application.

Web Browser

In your browser visit uga.zoom.us.

uga.zoom.us homepage

Select Sign In. Log in using your MyID and password.

Desktop application

Open the Zoom application. Under "Sign in with" along the bottom, select SSO.

Zoom login screenshot

If prompted, enter uga as the company domain.

Log in using your MyID and password.

Having issues logging in?

Try clearing your cache and cookies from your browser.

  • On the top right of the browser, select the three dots (options).
  • Select History.
  • Find and select Clear Browser Data.
  • Make sure that cookies and cache are both selected to be deleted.

Do you have another free Zoom account? Terminate any free Zoom accounts you have not linked to UGA.

  • Log into zoom.us with your other account.
  • In the navigation menu, select Account Management, then Account Profile.
  • Select Terminate My Account.
  • Zoom will open a prompt asking you to confirm that you would like to terminate your account. Select Yes. This will be a permanent deletion.
  • You will be redirected to the Zoom homepage and shown a message that your account termination was successful.
  • Follow the instructions above for logging into Zoom with your MyID and password.

If you are a faculty or staff member, you can also reach out to your departmental IT staff for assistance. If you need further help logging into Zoom, submit a Zoom Support Request ticket

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Article ID: 154359
Created
Wed 3/15/23 4:30 PM
Modified
Thu 7/25/24 1:45 PM