Zoom

Overview

Zoom is an online meeting and videoconferencing tool. It allows users to video chat, share screens, and more. It is both integrated with Brightspace and a standalone tool. If you are having issues updating Zoom, please follow these instructions: 

Available To

  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students
     

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Please see our knowledge base for helpful articles and quick problem-solving tips. If you still need assistance after referencing the knowledge base, please click the purple "Create a Ticket" button in the upper right. If you require immediate assistance please call IT Support Services at 412-365-1112.

 

FAQ

Q. I need to upgrade Zoom, but I can not.

A. You are receiving this error when trying to open Zoom on a PC for a meeting:

Upgrade message

Please try this first:

1. Click on the Search icon (magnifying glass) in the taskbar at the bottom of the laptop screen. Type ‘Software Center’ in the search bar. 

Taskbar on a Windows computer

2. Click on Software Center App to launch. 

Software center screen capture

3. There should be a Zoom icon available in the Software Center when it appears:

Software center screen capture pointing to Zoom

4. Click on the Zoom Icon and then Install. 

Install button on software center

NOTE: It will take a few minutes as it is removing/uninstalling the older version of Zoom and installing the current version. When it is done, the ‘install’ button will change to ‘uninstall’, and the Status will show Installed:

Software center screen capture - uninstall button

 

The Zoom update is now complete. You should be able to open Zoom as usual again. Remember to click Sign In > ‘SSO and use Chatham for the company domain. 

If this does not work for you, please contact 412-365-1112 for additional assistance. 

 
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Details

Service ID: 629
Created
Tue 8/31/21 5:22 PM
Modified
Mon 5/6/24 11:24 AM