Technology
Joining an Authenticated Zoom Meeting from a Computer
Last modified 2/11/2022
Note:
The features mentioned in this article reflect the latest version of the Zoom desktop client. For information on how to update Zoom, see Updating Zoom
Authenticated Zoom meetings require you to sign in with the allowed account prior to joining the meeting. The following document will provide guidance with how to sign in and join a Zoom meeting.
Using the Zoom App
To join a meeting using the Zoom app, do the following:
- Click the Zoom meeting invite link.
- If you are a student joining through ReggieNet, click Join in the Zoom tool of your course.
- Once the Zoom website loads in your browser, click Launch App from the prompt.
- If the Zoom app is not already installed, click Download & Run Zoom.
- Click Sign in to Join
- Once the CentralLogin page appears, enter your ULID and password.
You have successfully joined your Zoom meeting.
Using a web browser
To join a meeting using a web browser, do the following:
- Click the Zoom meeting invite link.
- If you are a student joining through ReggieNet, click Join in the Zoom tool of your course.
- Once the Zoom website loads in your browser, click the join from your browser button.
- Click Sign in with SSO on the sign in screen.
- Type 'illinoisstate' in the text field and click Continue.
- A new tab will open and direct you to your Zoom profile. You may close this tab after the page loads.
- Return to step 1 and join the meeting.
- Enter your name and choose how you would like to join the meeting.
You have successfully joined your Zoom meeting.
Need Assistance?
- For Technical Assistance, you may Submit a Help Ticket, or contact the Technology Support Center at (309) 438-4357, or contact them via email at SupportCenter@ilstu.edu
- For instructional support, please contact the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology at CTLT@ilstu.edu or (309) 438-2542.
- For assistance using Zoom in classroom spaces contact Learning Spaces & Audio Visual Technologies at (309) 438-7412
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