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===== Set a Meeting Password =====
=====Set a Meeting Password=====
Setting a Meeting Password is such an effective way to keep non-community members out of Zoom Meetings, we've required all RCS meetings '''created after March 27''' to be automatically created with a password. This cannot be turned off and the password cannot be removed - only changed. To find the password for your meeting:
Setting a Meeting Password is such an effective way to keep non-community members out of Zoom Meetings, we've required all RCS meetings '''created after March 27''' to be automatically created with a password. This cannot be turned off and the password cannot be removed - only changed. To find the password for your meeting:
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# Log into zoom at https://riverdale.zoom.us ,  
#Log into zoom at https://riverdale.zoom.us ,
# Click on "Meetings" in the side-bar
#Click on "Meetings" in the side-bar
# Choose the meeting from your list whose password you're unsure of
#Choose the meeting from your list whose password you're unsure of
# Click on the name of that meeting
#Click on the name of that meeting
# You will see the Meeting Password on the information screen.
#You will see the Meeting Password on the information screen.




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==== '''Lock the meeting''' ====
=====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).
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).


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===== '''Waiting Rooms''' =====
====='''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.  
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.
You can also choose not to allow participants to rename themselves.
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===== '''Familiarize yourself with your Zoom settings''' =====
====='''Familiarize yourself with your Zoom settings'''=====
Understand how to protect your virtual space when you need to. You can access Zoom Settings and features [https://zoom.us/profile/setting here].  
Understand how to protect your virtual space when you need to. You can access Zoom Settings and features [https://zoom.us/profile/setting here].  


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