Zoom client for meetings (recommended): Download the Zoom client for your Windows, macOS, or Linux computer.You have the following options for connecting to Zoom: Install Zoom on a laptop, desktop, or mobile device If you're in a meeting room with videoconferencing equipment and won't be using your own device, see Connect to Zoom from a videoconferencing room. These instructions provide information on installation options, and step-by-step instructions for joining a Zoom meeting with your Zoom at IU account. To join a Zoom meeting, you must first have Zoom installed on your device, and then provide the meeting's unique 10- or 11-digit ID. For more, see Zoom Software Quarterly Lifecycle Policy.
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Upgrading your Zoom software lets you take advantage of all available features and avoid potential issues. For help, see Upgrading Zoom to the latest version.
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If your version of Zoom software is older than nine months, you will be blocked from joining meetings until you upgrade.
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Zoom requires you to update your software if it's more than nine months behind the current version.