Sonata Learning uses Zoom to host online training sessions and webinars.
This page will help you install Zoom and test your connection in advance of a session.
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How should I connect to my Zoom meeting?
Answer
There are three ways to access Zoom:
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By installing the Zoom app to your computer (recommended)
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By using the Zoom mobile app for Android or iOS (some features will not be available – contact the training administrator in advance at support@sonatalearning.com to confirm these features are not needed for your class)
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By using Zoom within your browser (not recommended – does not work well with browsers other than Chrome and many key features will not be available)
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How can I get Zoom on my Windows PC?
Answer
We recommend this option as it is the more direct approach with fewer potential issues.
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Begin by going to the Zoom website at www.zoom.us
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Scroll down and click the ‘download’ link
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Click the download button under Zoom Client for Meetings and save to your computer
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Go to the folder where you saved the download and double click the ZoomInstaller.exe file
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Once installed, the application will open automatically.
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You can either click the link found in your invitation email OR click the ‘Join a Meeting’ button within the application and enter the Meeting ID found in the invitation email. Notice below that it is the 9, 10, or 11 digit number located at the end of the url link.
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You will now be able to enter the meeting room.
Question
How can I get Zoom on my Mac?
Answer
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Begin by going to the Zoom website at www.zoom.us
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Scroll down and click the ‘download’ link
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Click the download button under Zoom Client for Meetings and save to your computer
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Go to the folder where you saved the download and double click the Zoom.pkg file
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Once installed, the application will open automatically.
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You can either click the link found in your invitation email OR click the ‘Join a Meeting’ button within the application and enter the Meeting ID found in the invitation email.
