Using ZOOM to Record an Interview Video

Last updated on: 1/23/2024 This article covers: Overview ZOOM allows you to record your computer webcam and voice to create a video that you can share with others. This article explains how to use the ZOOM Recording feature to record a live interview and share the video recording with your instructor. What You Will Need […]

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Setting up Zoom Breakout Rooms in Advance

One of Zoom’s more useful features is the ability to create virtual breakout rooms. Breakout rooms allow the meeting host to easily move between rooms while the participants continue discussions in smaller groups. During any Zoom meeting you can quickly set up breakout rooms by clicking on the Breakout Room icon at the bottom of […]

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How to share a short video with your students via ZOOM

Question: I have a short video that I want to share with my students via ZOOM, how do I do that? Answer: You can share almost anything that is on your computer or connected to your computer via ZOOM. You’ll need to share your screen and make sure you select “Share Computer Sound” so that […]

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Having trouble with ZOOM within Canvas?

Not seeing ZOOM showing up in your Canvas course?Getting an error message on the ZOOM page within Canvas? Solution: Login at DU ZOOM If you access ZOOM via Canvas and you are seeing an error message saying “User does not exist”, please visit our https://udenver.zoom.us website and login using your DU email and password. This […]

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Sharing Screens in Zoom

Zoom allows you to share your desktop, tablet, document camera, or web camera. The meeting host can screen share by clicking on the Share Screen icon. For directions specific to screen sharing on a Mac or Windows computer, please see the “How Do I Share My Screen?” article from Zoom. Can my students share their […]

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Using ZOOM to Record a Video Presentation

Our University paid version of ZOOM allows you to record your computer screen and voice to create a video that you can share with others via Canvas or a private web link. In this tutorial, we will illustrate how to use the ZOOM Cloud Recording option to record a presentation and share the video with […]

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Zoom Cloud and Local Recording

Zoom allows you to save your meeting recording on your local hard drive or online “Cloud”. This option is available to all instructors, staff and students that login into ZOOM at “https://udenver.zoom.us/” .  Make sure log read the instructions and download the ZOOM client software. Once you have installed the software, you are ready to […]

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Zoom – Taking Class Attendance

Last updated: October 6, 2022 This article covers: Overview Zoom reports within Canvas Zoom reports outside of Canvas Related articles Overview What to know who attended your Zoom session? Zoom collects the names of each meeting participiant that can be viewed after class. Attendance for synchronous classes can be reported using Zoom meeting reports. There […]

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How to Create Poll Questions

There are 3 different ways to create ZOOM poll questions. Note: When using ZOOM via Canvas, the normal Poll question form does not work within Canvas. Here are some alternative methods to create ZOOM Poll questions. Option 1: Within Canvas, create your ZOOM meeting and then edit the same ZOOM meeting and press Start. Once […]

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How do I join a Zoom meeting when I have a Join URL?

– If your instructor has given you a Join URL that looks like this: https://udenver.zoom.us/j/7133116351 Click on the URL to join the meeting. You should not need to login to any website, as this URL is specific to DU and the meeting ID has already been specified. Your computer will prompt you to download the Zoom […]

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