Zoom FAQ

Bucknell has a site license for Zoom! All faculty, staff, and students can use Zoom free of charge.

Zoom is webconference or videoconference software that allows meeting participants to see each other, talk to each other, type in a chat window, share their computer screen, share documents or an application, and record meetings. Zoom has an installed application that all meeting participants can install on their computer, smartphone, or tablet. Download and install from Zoom Installers.

Go to bucknell.zoom.us or open the Zoom app and click Sign In with SSO.

Zoom Security Information

• Zoom Security Best Practices
• Updating Zoom
• How do I find out what version of Zoom I have?

Zoom General Instructions

• How do I setup my Zoom account?
• How do I use the Zoom application?
• How do I login to Zoom?
• How do I test my Zoom settings before a meeting?
• What equipment do I need to join a Zoom meeting?
• Which webcam works best with Zoom?
• Why do I hear an echo in my Zoom meeting?
• Can I get a list of participants that attended my Zoom meeting?
• How do I delegate permission to schedule Zoom meetings for me?
• How do I schedule office hours with Zoom?
• Can someone else host my Zoom meeting?
• Why do I hear an echo in my Zoom meeting?
• How do I set up Zoom for multiple private appointments?
• How do I create Appointment Slots that use Zoom?
• Zoom Security Best Practices
• Troubleshooting Zoom connection issues
• How do I share audio from a video in Zoom?

Training from LinkedIn Learning

• Learning Zoom 

Training from Zoom 

• Zoom video tutorials
• Automatically Transcribe Cloud Recordings
• Getting Started With Zoom
• Meeting Best Practices
• Scheduling Meetings
• Cloud Recording Your Zoom Call (*Recommended)
• Locally Recording Your Zoom Call 
• What do I do with my Zoom recordings after it's saved to the cloud or locally?
• Upload recordings to MediaSpace

Engaging Your Audience

• Sharing a Whiteboard
• Creating a Poll
• Getting Started with Breakout Rooms

Bucknell specific video instructions

Create Advising Appointments with Zoom and Google Calendar Appointment Slots:

Create Recurring Office Hours with Zoom and Google Calendar:

Add a Zoom to an Existing Meeting in the Google Calendar: