Zoom - Account Creation and Sign In

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Overview

This article will help you get started with Zoom, whether you are an adjunct or faculty member. It includes instructions on how to sign in, request or create a Zoom account, and access training resources.

 

How to:

How to Request or Create a Zoom Account:

If you don't already have a Zoom account, you can:

  • Create a Basic Zoom Account:

    • Basic Zoom accounts can be created and used by Columbia College faculty, staff, and students. These accounts have 40-minute time limits for meetings with more than three participants, and the meetings cannot be recorded.
    • To create a Basic Zoom account:
      • Go to https://ccis.zoom.us.
      • Click the "Sign In" button.
      • On the Columbia College login page, enter your Username and Password and click "Login".
      • Your Basic Zoom account will automatically be created.
  • Request a Zoom Pro Account:

How to Access Your Zoom Account:

Once you have a Zoom account, you can log in and access it by:

  • Visiting https://ccis.zoom.us/
  • Launching the Zoom app on your computer or device (installation instructions).
  • Through the Outlook Schedule a Meeting plug-in for Zoom (installation instructions).


     

How to Sign in to Your Zoom Account as an Adjunct or Faculty Member at Columbia College

Faculty / Adjunct Sign-In:

  1. Access Zoom:

    • Open your web browser and go to https://zoom.us or https://zoom.com.
  2. Sign In:

    • Click on the "Sign In" button located at the top right corner of the page.
  3. Enter Your Credentials:

    • Input your Cougarmail address (username@cougars.ccis.edu).
    • If you have forgotten your password, click on the "Forgot Password" link and follow the instructions to reset it.
  4. Access Meetings:

    • Once signed in, navigate to the "Meetings" section on the left-hand side of the dashboard.
    • Here, you will find your recurring meetings for your course.

Staff Sign-In:

  1. Access Zoom:

    • Open your web browser and go to https://ccis.zoom.us.
  2. Sign In:

    • Click on the "Sign In" button.
  3. Enter Your Credentials:

    • This could also potentially auto-sign you with with Azure SSO, but if you haven't signed into myPortal or Zoom in a while it might make you input your credentials.
    • Input your Columbia College email address (username@ccis.edu).
    • If you have forgotten your password, click on the "Forgot Password" link and follow the instructions to reset it.
  4. Access Meetings:

    • Once signed in, navigate to the "Meetings" section on the left-hand side of the dashboard.
    • Here, you will find your recurring meetings for your course.

If you need any further help accessing your Zoom account please reach out to the Solutions Center at 573-875-4357.
 

Zoom Quicklinks:

  1. Zoom Learning Center: https://learning.zoom.us/
  2. How to Use the Zoom Learning Center: https://support.zoom.com/hc/en/article?id=zm_kb&sysparm_article=KB0060166
  3. Zoom Show Me Videos: https://learn-zoom.us/show-me
  4. Enabeling registration to Zoom meeting: https://help.ccis.edu/TDClient/117/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=15002