How to Install & Use Zoom

Zoom is a video conferencing software, similar to Skype. It’s one of my favorite business tools that I use almost every day.

I use Zoom for client strategy sessions as well as for the Live Office Hours I host in my membership site Studio SandraSky. One of the best features is the ability to record your call. This is great for sharing the replay of the call afterwards.

As a viewer, Zoom is free to use. You just need to set up an account. Once you’re signed up, you are able to join a meeting. I’ve made a few quick videos to walk you through the process of installing Zoom, joining a meeting, and a few basics of use.

Click through and get yourself set up.

Step 1: Go to Zoom.us to sign up for your free account.

Step 2: After you have created your account, click on the meeting link emailed to you to Join A Meeting.

Step 3: Once inside the meeting, there are a few items you can control: your audio, your video, use the chat feature…