How to Use Zoom on a Desktop
Each evening, Heather will email out (those who’ve signed up) a ‘Zoom’ link which provides access to the Prayer Meeting for the following morning.
To enter the meeting:
Go to your e-mail and open the highlighted Zoom Us meeting invite link.
You will be prompted to download the Zoom Plug-in, which should take less than 5 minutes to download.
Once it has loaded you can click on the zoomuslauncher or zoom.us application to enter the meeting. You may be prompted to type in your preferred username.
You are now in the Zoom Prayer Meeting!
Once you are in the meeting
When you enter the session you will be in Speaker View, which allows you to see the individual participants in a room at the top of the screen and the person speaking in the large center screen. Your are able to change to Gallery View going to the right upper corner of the screen and clicking on the rubik’s cube icon.
Find your own video image box at the top and to verify your username is the one you wish to use. If you would like to change your username, simply right-click on your video box at the top, and you will be given three options. Choose the option to change username.
At the bottom of the screen you will find an actions tool bar where you can click on the mic icon to mute your microphone and a person icon to raise your hand.