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How to Join a Zoom Meeting with UH CougarNet – Student Guide
Starting Fall 2021, students are required to login Zoom meetings with their UH CougarNet credentials and Duo (two-factor authentication). There are two options to join a Zoom meeting. The instructions are listed below. Important: Student Microsoft Office365 sign-in: CougarNetID@cougarnet.uh.edu and CougarNet password. If you are having an issue with UH Microsoft Office365 sign-in or UH Duo, contact https://uh.edu/infotech/help/ via email or Call or Text UH IT Support at 713-743-1411. How to join a Zoom Meeting Joining Zoom Meeting Link via Blackboard Course Joining a Zoom Meeting Link via an Email Option I: Joining Zoom Meeting Link via Blackboard Course Login
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What is “Zoombombing” and How to Prevent It
As COVID-19 has led to an increased use of Zoom, there have been instances of public Zoom meetings getting hijacked, or “Zoombombed,” by malicious actors. Zoom has since taken steps and provided helpful tips to prevent unintended access to your meeting and meeting controls. Here are some quick tips: 1. Use a unique meeting ID and require password: When scheduling public meetings, avoid using your Personal meeting ID, instead use the random meeting ID that is generated automatically. You can also require your attendees to use a password for joining the meeting. These settings can be found when you schedule
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How to Create Breakout Rooms in Zoom Meeting
UH currently has the Zoom Educational Pro license. Our sessions are unlimited in a 24 hour period, can have a co-host as long as they are licensed and can hold up to 300 participants. Breakout Rooms allow an instructor to split his/her Zoom meeting in up to 50 separate sessions. The instructor can choose to split the participants of the meeting into these separate sessions automatically or manually, and can switch between sessions at any time. This “Managing Breakout Rooms” article covers: How to create breakout rooms in Windows | macOS How to create breakout rooms in Web client How
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How to Schedule a Zoom Meeting with Microsoft Outlook
UH currently has the Zoom Educational Pro license. Our sessions are unlimited in a 24 hour period, can have a co-host as long as they are licensed and can hold up to 300 participants. The Zoom Microsoft Outlook plugin is designed to make scheduling a meeting in Microsoft Outlook quick and convenient. The Zoom Plugin for Outlook installs a button on the Microsoft Outlook tool bar to enable you to start or schedule a meeting with one-click. Download Zoom Plugin for Microsoft Outlook This “Scheduling a Meeting from the Microsoft Outlook Plugin” article covers: How to download the
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How to Use Zoom Meeting Controls
UH currently has the Zoom Educational Pro license. But, it is not an institution license. Instructors can purchase a Zoom Pro license from UH Information Technology $45 per license. Our sessions are unlimited in a 24 hour period, can have a co-host as long as they are licensed and can hold up to 300 participants. As a meeting host, the instructor can control the various aspects of the Zoom meeting. For example, Lock meeting for the security, Mute/Unmute microphone, Start/Stop Video, invite others to join the meeting, manage participants, do polling, sharing your screen, select who can share in your
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How to Schedule a Zoom Meeting from Web or Desktop
UH currently has the Zoom Educational Pro license. But, it is not an institution license. Instructors can purchase a Zoom Pro license from UH Information Technology $45 per license each fiscal year. However, some departments have purchase a bulk of Zoom licenses for instructors. Our sessions are unlimited in a 24 hour period, can have a co-host as long as they are licensed and can hold up to 300 participants. This “Scheduling Meetings” article covers how to schedule a meeting in Windows | macOS | Linux.
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How to Join a Zoom Meeting
You can join a Zoom meeting through an email invite, an instant messaging invite, from the browser, from the Zoom desktop, or mobile application. Before joining a Zoom meeting on a computer or mobile device, you can download the Zoom app from Zoom Download Center. Otherwise, you will be prompted to download or launch Zoom when you click a join link. This “Joining a Zoom Meeting” article covers: How to join a Zoom meeting on the desktop client How to join a Zoom meeting on the mobile app How to join a Zoom meeting on a web browser How
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How to Setup an Exam with Lockdown Browser and Instructor Live Proctoring
Respondus LockDown Browser (RLB) has an additional remote proctoring option that works with the Zoom and Microsoft Teams video conferencing systems. The new “Instructor Live Proctoring” option uses LockDown Browser to prevent cheating on the computer itself, while an instructor or designee will proctor students in real-time during an online exam. Note: This method is only recommended for smaller classes (20-25 students) where instructors can effectively observe and track students during the exam. Warning: An iPad doesn’t allow you to run a video conferencing app and LockDown Browser at the same time. How to Conduct Live Proctoring: Provide students