We’ve consolidated a variety of helpful Zoom articles into one place for easy access. This article provides direct links to multiple resources on different Zoom topics, all in one spot, making it easier for you to find the help and learning materials you need.
For further details, please refer to the official Zoom Support.
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Step-by-Step Guides
Download and Install
Sign In to TU Zoom
- Open zoom.towson.edu in your browser.
- Select Sign In.
- Log in with your NetID Username and Password.
Download Zoom from Software Center to a TU Owned Windows Computer
- Open the Software Center by selecting the Windows Search icon (magnifying glass at the bottom of the desktop) and entering Software Center in the Search Windows box. Select Software Center from the search results.
- Select the Search box in the upper corner of the Software Center window, enter zoom, and press Enter.
- Select Zoom Meetings.
- Select Install.
- After installation, select the Windows Search icon and enter Zoom in the Search Windows box. Select the Zoom desktop app from the search results.
- Log in with your NetID Username and Password.
Download the Zoom Client to Other Computers
- Once signed in, hover over or select Resources at the top of the window and then select Download Zoom Client from the menu. The Downloads page will display.
- Select Download.
- Run the installer.
- When the Zoom Cloud Meetings window appears, select Sign In.
- Select Sign In with SSO.
- Enter towson-edu in the box and select Continue.
- Log in with your NetID Username and Password.
Enable Live Auto-Transcription
- Launch your Zoom meeting.
- Select the ^ symbol on the right side of the Show Captions button at the bottom of the screen (as pictured below).
- Select View Full Transcript from the pop-up menu. Zoom will prompt you to "Set the caption language for this meeting."
- Select English, then select the Save button. The transcription will appear in the Transcript panel on the right.
Be aware that the accuracy of live transcription depends on many variables, such as but not limited to:
- Background noise
- Volume and clarity of the speaker’s voice
- Speaker's proficiency with the English language
- Lexicons and dialects specific to a geography or community
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