Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with a secure, easy platform for video and audio conferencing, messaging, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems. Zoom is available in all Canvas courses. It can also be used outside of Canvas by logging it at bridgeport.zoom.us.
Zoom offers the following for all users:
- Unlimited 1 to 1 meetings
- 40 minute time limit on group meetings
- NOTE FOR FACULTY & STAFF: To upgrade your account - which will remove the 40-minute time limit and enable recording - contact Academic Technology Services at Helpdesk@bridgeport.edu
Watch the video overview below to learn more about Zoom:
There are 2 ways to access Zoom:
1) Click on the Zoom link on the left of your Canvas course
Helpful Zoom resources for students:
Getting Started with Zoom - Students
Zoom offers the following for all users:
- Unlimited 1 to 1 meetings
- 40 minute time limit on group meetings
- NOTE: To upgrade your account and remove the 40-minute time limit, contact Academic Technology Services at ATS@bridgeport.edu
Getting Started with Zoom - Instructors
Zoom - using audio, video, and sharing
Zoom App for Canvas - User Guide (Skip to “Procedures for Canvas and Zoom Meeting Organizers” on page 7)
Learn about the technical requirements to make sure your computer or mobile device is ready for using Zoom:
Helpful live sessions to learn more about Zoom:
Access Zoom from your mobile device or browser:
Download Apps:
Plugins for Outlook, Chrome, and Firefox
Login instructions:
Select "SSO" login option
Enter "bridgeport.zoom.us" (or "bridgeport" if zoom.us is already populated)
Username: enter your UB username
Password: enter your UB password
For additional training on using Zoom contact Academic Technology Services:
Email: Helpdesk@bridgeport.edu