Online Lessons Using Zoom

Prerequisites

Download Zoom Desktop Client or Mobile App at http://zoom.us

Step by Step Instruction

EITHER: Click on the Zoom link you have been provided in an email message.

OR: Go to https://otago.zoom.us/ join and manually enter the Meeting ID that you have been provided with in the appropriate field and click ‘Join’ (the Meeting ID will be a 9 or 10 digit number)

Optimizing Audio in Zoom

* Click on the up arrow next to the “Mute” button in the lower-left corner of the screen.

* Click on “Audio Settings.” You can test your speaker and/or microphone here.

* Below Microphone, unclick “Automatically adjust volume”

* Click on “Advanced” button (lower right corner).

* Check “Show in-meeting option to ‘Enable Original Sound’ from microphone.”

* Disable “Suppress Persistent Background Noise.”

* Disable “Suppress Intermittent Background Noise.”

* Set “Echo cancellation” to Auto.

If the internet drops out or we start having sound problems, I will immediately call you on the phone and we can continue the lesson that way.