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Zoom For Dummies

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Overview

Zoom into the new world of remote collaboration

While a worldwide pandemic may have started the Zoom revolution, the convenience of remote meetings is here to stay. Zoom For Dummies takes you from creating meetings on the platform to running global webinars. Along the way you'll learn how to expand your remote collaboration options, record meetings for future review, and even make scheduling a meeting through your other apps a one-click process. Take in all the advice or zoom to the info you need - it's all there!

Discover how to set up meetings
Share screens and files
Keep your meetings secure
Add Zoom hardware to your office
Get tips for using Zoom as a social tool

Award-winning author Phil Simon takes you beyond setting up and sharing links for meetings to show how Zoom can transform your organization and the way you work.

Zoom into the new world of remote collaboration

While a worldwide pandemic may have started the Zoom revolution, the convenience of remote meetings is here to stay. Zoom For Dummies takes you from creating meetings on the platform to running global webinars. Along the way you'll learn how to expand your remote collaboration options, record meetings for future review, and even make scheduling a meeting through your other apps a one-click

process. Take in all the advice or zoom to the info you need - it's all there!

Discover how to set up meetings
Share screens and files
Keep your meetings secure
Add Zoom hardware to your office
Get tips for using Zoom as a social tool

Award-winning author Phil Simon takes you beyond setting up and sharing links for meetings to show how Zoom can transform your organization and the way you work.

Zoom For Dummies Cheat Sheet

At present, Zoom’s most popular feature is its ability to let people host and participate in meetings. With a few clicks of your mouse, you can quickly talk to anyone in the world with or without video. Zoom’s suite of communications tools includes the following products:

Zoom Meetings & Chat
Zoom Video Webinars
Zoom Phone
Zoom Rooms

[caption id="attachment_272205" align="alignnone" width="556"] ©Kate Kultsevych[/caption]

About The Author

Phil Simon is a frequent keynote speaker, dynamic trainer, recognized technology authority, and college professor-for-hire. He is the award-winning author of ten books, most recently Slack For Dummies and Zoom For Dummies. He consults organizations on matters related to communications, strategy, data, and technology. His contributions have appeared in The Harvard Business Review, The New York Times, and many other prominent media sites. He hosts the podcast Conversations About Collaboration.