īeginning in early 2020, Zoom's software usage saw a remarkable global increase after quarantine measures were adopted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The company joined the NASDAQ-100 stock index on April 30, 2020. The company first became profitable in 2019, and completed an initial public offering that year. Zoom's revenue growth, and perceived ease-of-use and reliability of its software, resulted in a $1 billion valuation in 2017, making it a ' unicorn' company. Įric Yuan, a former Cisco engineer and executive, founded Zoom in 2011, and launched its software in 2013. It provides videotelephony and online chat services through a cloud-based peer-to-peer software platform used for video communications (Meetings), messaging (Chat), voice calls (Phone), conference rooms for video meetings (Rooms), virtual events (Events) and contact centers (Contact Center), and offers an open platform allowing third-party developers to build custom applications on its unified communications platform (Developer Platform). (commonly shortened to Zoom, and stylized as zoom) is an American communications technology company headquartered in San Jose, California. Meetings scheduled outside of this tool (directly through the Zoom app, for example) will not appear in Canvas.Financials as of January 31, 2022. Zoom meetings will only show up in Canvas if they are scheduled from the Course Collaboration Tool in Canvas.

Check Record the meeting automatically (in the cloud).

Set up a Recurring meeting for each course section you're teaching (rather than scheduling each class time in an individual meeting).

No matter where you schedule your meetings from, we recommend:

You can schedule meetings from the Course Collaboration Tool in Canvas, from the web, or from a Zoom app (desktop or mobile). Breakout Rooms require the Zoom desktop client or mobile client.Supported operating systems and system requirements for PC, Mac, and Linux.Zoom supports the latest release of these browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome and Safari.Personal accounts on Zoom are free and should be created with a non-ODU email address. University Zoom should only be used for University-related content.

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