You can allow permission to Zoom by granting access to your camera, microphone, and screen sharing. This allows the Zoom app to use these features when you join meetings or webinars.
Granting Permissions on Different Devices
1. Desktop (Windows/Mac):
- Open Zoom: Launch the Zoom application on your computer.
- Click Profile Icon: Look for your profile picture or initials in the top right corner of the Zoom window and click on it.
- Select Settings: Choose "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Navigate to Permissions: Click on "Audio" or "Video" in the left-hand menu to access the relevant permission settings.
- Enable Access: Toggle the switches to enable or disable access to your camera, microphone, and screen sharing.
2. Mobile (iOS/Android):
- Open Zoom: Launch the Zoom app on your mobile device.
- Tap Settings: Look for the gear icon or "Settings" option in the app's menu.
- Choose Permissions: Select "Camera" or "Microphone" from the settings menu.
- Grant Access: Allow Zoom to access your camera and microphone by tapping the "Allow" button.
3. Web Browser (Chrome/Firefox):
- Open Zoom Meeting: Join a Zoom meeting through your web browser.
- Allow Access: When prompted, click "Allow" to grant access to your camera, microphone, and screen sharing.
Additional Tips
- Check Your Browser Settings: If you're using Zoom in a web browser, ensure that your browser settings allow access to camera and microphone.
- Disable Permissions Temporarily: You can temporarily disable permissions for Zoom if you need to prevent access to your camera or microphone during a specific meeting.
- Review Zoom's Privacy Policy: For information on how Zoom handles your data, review their privacy policy at https://zoom.us/privacy.
