Installing the Zoom Desktop App

The desktop version of Zoom is a downloadable application for Mac and PC which can be used to access and manage you Bard issued Zoom account. With some added features and an improved UI over the browser based version, frequent users of Zoom might find the desktop app more convenient way to access their meetings. Some general instructions for accessing and installing the desktop application can be found below. If you run into any issues or have any questions about your Bard Zoom account, please reach out to the Helpdesk or submit a trouble ticket via the support portal.

Go to https://zoom.us/support/download. Click "Save File". The application will begin to download.
Find and run the installation file from your downloads folder, or the folder you save downloads to.

You’ll see the Zoom login window. Click "Sign In", followed by "Sign In with SSO"

Enter Bard as the domain name then select "Continue".

After successfully logging in with your Bard account, the desktop application will bring you to your Zoom dashboard. From here you can schedule and join meetings, change your user settings, and view upcoming meetings.