Join a Zoom meeting as a guest

UNDER CONSTRUCTION: This article is incomplete and under construction. Direct questions to TLT (tlt@winona.edu).

Join meetings without StarID authentication

On your computer

1. Select the link provided by the meeting organizer or copy and paste it into your browser. This will open your default browser and launch the meeting.
2. Depending on your browser, you may need to select an Open Zoom button.
3. In the Video Preview window, select the Join with Video or Join without Video button.
4. Enter your name. You can choose to have Zoom remember your name for future meetings (Fig 11). Select Join Meeting.

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  Fig 11. Enter your name

On your phone or tablet

Method 1 - Tap the meeting link

1. If you received the meeting link in an email message or text, tap the link.
2. If prompted to open the another application, tap Open. The Zoom app will open.
3. Tap Join with Video or Join without Video.
4. Tap your desired audio option.
5. You will join the meeting with your phone or tablet name.

Method 2 - Enter the Meeting ID or personal link name

1. Open the Zoom app
2. Tap Join a Meeting
3. Enter the part of the meeting link following the last forward slash "/". This will either be a series of numbers, or the Meeting ID, or a personalized string of characters, or the personal link name (Fig 7).
4. Tap Join
5. Select video and audio choices as described above.