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Open the Zoom app from the dock or applications folder of your computer. ![](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/Vj7ZIaHDUJ4STWo61g4VZPBTk1SeSoevaHzwxFu49z-60MoY-OvJYreGij3sd627vC3pfUhwG-3IkFh2Lk-O-mNhS9Nasu9ZdU4K4sy_5EVLhEJ9u-a61X8Wj04Umm5mkU2Ll1b-)
If you're just getting started, download the Zoom app and open on your laptop.
WAIT before you click Join a Meeting make sure you Sign In.
Sign in with Google (on the right side menu) using lbl.gov email and LDAP login credentials.
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From the home screen of the Zoom app, you can Host a New Meeting, Join, Schedule or Share Screen in a Zoom Room.
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For scheduled Zoom meetings, always start the meeting on the host laptop first.
The host laptop will have the ability to record, chat, mute attendees and/or assign co-hosts.
TO JOIN A MEETING FROM THE BROWSER
Go to zoom.lbl.gov, scroll down the page
Enter the Meeting ID number and click Join.
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Next, select Join with Computer Audio to start the meeting.
If you are in a Zoom Room, click the red X.
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If you hear feedback, click the up arrow next to Join Audio and choose Leave Computer Audio.
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Connecting both computer audio AND a phone or zoom room system causes audio echo.
Most issues can be resolved by selecting Audio Settings to test the speaker and microphone.
The settings screen will run speaker and microphone tests on your computer system.
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