Zoom for Beginners
This wikiHow course will teach you everything you need to know to feel comfortable using Zoom. In less than a week, you'll learn and master 15 introductory skills that you'll use every time you connect with people over Zoom.
Featuring instructor A.J. Aldana, Visual Communications Project Manager
This Course Includes:
- 60-page downloadable PDF workbook
- 15 key Zoom skills
- On-demand video with a Zoom expert
- Mobile access
- Completely self-paced
- Full lifetime access
What you will learn
- Key basics on creating, accessing, and using your Zoom account
- Practical, specific instructions on using Zoom on both Mac and PC
- Easy-to-follow steps to join and create meetings
- Interactive instructions on testing audio, video, and using Zoom’s chat function
- How to avoid the most common mistakes people make using Zoom
- Advanced skills with virtual backgrounds, adding icon-based reactions to meetings, and different ways to view meeting members
- All the skills you need to feel effective and comfortable on Zoom, whether during work or social calls
Why You Need This
- wikiHow is the most trusted source online for simple, proven how-to instructions. We have combined practical knowledge with a user-friendly format that will get your Zoom skills up to scratch for any virtual situation you enter.
- Mastering a whole new web application like Zoom isn’t easy—that’s why we’ve put in the work to make it simple. We’ve created a comprehensive workbook with easy-to-follow, actionable instructions.
- Anyone should be able to get good at using Zoom, no matter their situation. Whether you are starting to join video work calls regularly, have virtual meetings for your community organizations, or want to get together with your family virtually for a social call—this course is for you.
Course Overview
15 key Zoom Skills • 22 exclusive, on-demand expert videos
Preview Course Content
We know how people learn best these days: in quick, high-impact formats. That’s why our short videos are jam-packed with key concepts and quick tutorials in about 2 minutes each. Preview our exclusive video content and printable PDF workbook here:
Who is this course for?
The quick answer: everyone, because these days, everyone needs to be able to connect virtually! We built this course with people who prefer simple, no-fluff technology instructions in mind, but we believe that anyone who doesn’t already have Zoom mastered could use the skills taught in this course.
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What are others saying?
Very useful info, I have already used at my job. Easily understood.
The instructions were both clear and concise, which is exactly what I was looking for with a course like this. I didn’t grow up with technology, so simple, easy-to-understand tutorials were just what I needed. Give this course a try, you won’t regret it!
It's been challenging for me ever since I started trying to join video conferences but these steps are so simple, and Zoom has been working great for me since. The workbook is also incredible –so much detail, and each lesson followed along seamlessly with the video content. Thanks!