Getting started with Zoom

Zoom is a powerful tool that allows our students to attend online classes, collaborate with peers, and engage with lecturers in real time.

Download Zoom

  1. Visit the Zoom website
  2. Locate Zoom desktop client and click download
  3. Open the file from the downloads folder
  4. Once this has installed it will open with the sign in page

Zoom installation - Watch video

Sign into Zoom

  1. Select Sign In
  2. Select the key symbol with SSO under it
  3. Enter 'latrobe' as the domain name
  4. Sign into your La Trobe log in details
  5. After this, you should now have Zoom opened and be logged into your student account.

FAQ

If you are experiencing difficulties downloading or logging into Zoom please contact us.

Student IT Support is unable to assist with how to use Zoom or provide support for Zoom meeting features. Please refer to the Zoom Help Center if you need usability assistance.

  1. Open the Zoom application
  2. Select 'Join a Meeting'
  3. Enter the meeting ID and passcode.

Zoom is also available on iOS, Android or Linux and can be downloaded from the app stores. Follow the steps below:

  1. Download the Zoom app from the app store
  2. Open the application
  3. Login with SSO
  4. Enter the website address (URL): latrobe.zoom.us
  5. Sign into your La Trobe student account.

PlatformSystem and hardware requirements
WindowsWindows 11 and Windows 10
MacmacOS 13 or higher
Supported Browsers
  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox