
Joining meetings from a web browser gives you access to basic Zoom meeting features. Note: Depending on the host’s settings, you can join the meeting from your browser without downloading Zoom first. There are many ways to join a meeting, but the easiest ways to join as a guest are to click the link provided to you by the host or enter the meeting ID and passcode directly into Zoom. If you want to join from your browser without downloading Zoom, the host must have Show a “Join from your browser” link enabled.The host of the meeting must have Only authenticated users can join meetings from Web client disabled.


Note: If the meeting has not started, you will be prompted to stay on the line until the meeting begins. At the prompt, enter the Zoom meeting ID provided by the facilitator of the meeting and press #.For the most accurate phone number to use, refer to the meeting invite email sent to you by the host of the meeting. Zoom meetings support up to 300 participants in the call. Note: The meeting host must join via a computer or mobile device app in order to start the meeting, but other participants may choose to join via phone, via computer or mobile device app, or a combination of computer for video and phone for audio if the computer does not have a microphone and speakers. Participants in the Zoom meeting will hear the dial-in participants in exactly the same way as participants who join via a computer or mobile device app. Participants can join a Zoom meeting via a traditional phone line. Not a member of San Francisco State University? You can find more information on Zoom's support site:

This guide is intended for participants joining meetings hosted by San Francisco State University in San Francisco, California.
