Installing Zoom on a personal computer or device On computers managed by UiO, Zoom is installed by default. If it is not installed on your computer, contact your local IT staff to assist you in installing the software. Installing Zoom Installing Zoom on devices managed by UiO If possible, use the Zoom application on a local workstation or laptop, and not through Windows Remote Desktop or similar. You will need to install Zoom on your computer regardless of whether you will only participate in meetings or need to set up and host meetings yourself.įor best results, always use the installed Zoom application for your operating system or device, instead of the online version. For security reasons, UiO users should install Zoom and log in with UiO username and password.

Here's how to check if you're signed in with your UiO user.ĭo not use the free version of Zoom.

If you have installed Zoom and are unsure if you are using the full version and are logged in as a UiO user, you can check it.

It is important that everyone at UiO installs Zoom and logs in with UiO username and password as we describe here. IMPORTANT SECURITY MESSAGE: Log on to Zoom with your UiO user name and passwordĪll students and staff at UiO are licensed to use the full version of Zoom, where privacy and security are better than the free version of Zoom, and UiO has made key settings to further enhance security.

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