Zoom: Video Conferencing on Computers and Mobile Devices


DePaul Faculty, Staff and Students all have access to Zoom. Faculty members can setup Zoom meetings for their classes, and then invite students to the meeting. See the information below under "Using Zoom integrated through D2L".


Get Started

Important! Before you can begin using Zoom, you will need to activate your DePaul Zoom account. Visit the Zoom website, click the Sign in button, and you will be redirected to a login screen. Please use your BlueKey (username@depaul.edu and password) credentials to log into the portal. This will create your account in Zoom, which will be associated with your primary DePaul University email address.


Installing Zoom

Please install the Zoom application prior to installing the plug-ins/add-ons in Outlook/OWA. Log in using your BlueKey credentials (username@depaul.edu and password). Choose the “Sign in with SSO” option and specify the “depaul.zoom.us” domain, if prompted. 

Using Zoom integrated through D2L:

Using Zoom Outside of D2L:


New Resources for Learning Zoom:

View these tutorial videos: How to do things in Zoom

Zoom offers several Zoom Education Webinar sessions each week with a live host to answer your questions, and focus on the following topics: 

Zoom also has the following short videos to help teachers get up and running with Zoom:


Features

Zoom is an enterprise video/web conferencing and collaboration solution for DePaul's faculty, staff, and student employees. Zoom can integrate with Outlook email and calendars by downloading and installing the plugin found here. You can also install the Zoom Client for Meetings found here, offering an easy-to-use platform for:


Zoom Rooms

Zoom Rooms is a software-based conference room system that provides integrated audio conferencing, wireless screen sharing and video conferencing. Zoom Rooms seamlessly integrate conference room video equipment with Zoom meetings. Additional details on Zoom Rooms can be found here.


If you have additional questions or require further assistance, please contact the Help Desk at helpdesk@depaul.edu or (312) 362-8765.