Use Zoom Video Conferencing for Remote Learning?: Difference between revisions

If someone you don't know shows up in your meeting, you should take it seriously; it's possible that these incidents may constitute a phishing attempt to obtain confidential information or access to RCS services.

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'''Lock the meeting -''' It’s always smart to lock your front door, even when you’re inside the house. When you lock a Zoom Meeting that’s already started, no new participants can join, even if they have the meeting ID and password (if you have required one).  

*In the meeting, click Manage Participants at the bottom of your Zoom window.  

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'''Waiting Rooms -''' The Waiting Room is a helpful feature for hosts to control who comes and goes. If you have Waiting rooms enabled on a meeting, you can go [https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/115000332726-Waiting-Room#h_f493a86f-7d08-4e3b-9d6d-9b236fe9cdcd here] to see Zoom's documentation on using them.  

You can also choose not to allow participants to rename themselves.

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'''Familiarize yourself with your Zoom settings -''' (https://zoom.us/profile/setting) and features. Understand how to protect your virtual space when you need to.  

Remove unwanted or disruptive participants: From that Participants menu, you can mouse over a participant’s name, and several options will appear, including Remove. Click that to kick someone out of the meeting.