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Introduction
This article will help you get started with Zoom at Columbia College. It includes instructions on how to sign in using your institutional credentials, how to request a Zoom Pro account if needed, and how to access your account across multiple platforms. Training and quick reference resources are also included below.
Applies to: Faculty Staff Adjunct Faculty
Getting Access
Account Eligibility & Requests
All full-time faculty, staff, and adjunct faculty at Columbia College can sign in to Zoom using their existing institutional credentials — no separate account creation is required.
●Standard Access: Included automatically for all full-time faculty, staff, and adjunct faculty. Simply sign in using your Columbia College SSO credentials.
●Zoom Pro Account: If your role requires advanced Zoom Pro features, you may submit a request through the Zoom service offering. Submit a Zoom Pro Account Request →
Step-by-Step Guide
How to Sign In to Zoom
1 Open the Zoom Workplace Application
Launch the Zoom Workplace desktop application on your computer.
2 Click the SSO Key and Enter Your Domain
On the sign-in screen, select the SSO option (key icon) and type ccis in the company domain prompt.
3 Allow the Browser Redirect and Sign In
A browser window will open to complete authentication. Select Open on the browser prompt to proceed.
●Sign in using the same credentials you use for myPortal and other Columbia College systems.
●Complete Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) when prompted to finish signing in.
Using the Service
How to Access Your Zoom Account
Once your account is active, you can access Zoom through any of the following methods:
●Web Portal: Visit ccis.zoom.us and sign in with your Columbia College credentials.
●Desktop App: Launch the Zoom Workplace application on your computer or device and sign in via SSO as described above.
●Outlook Plug-In: Schedule Zoom meetings directly from Outlook using the Zoom for Outlook plug-in. (Step-by-step instructions coming soon.)
Learning & Development
Zoom Quick Links & Training Resources
Use the resources below to build your Zoom skills and explore platform features:
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Zoom Learning Center
Self-paced courses and live training sessions covering all Zoom features for hosts and participants.
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Zoom Show Me Videos
Short, task-focused video tutorials demonstrating how to use specific Zoom features quickly and effectively.
Support & Assistance
Get Help
Need additional assistance with Zoom sign-in or account setup?