Zoom Instructions for Students

Zoom is USC’s video conferencing platform and collaboration tool – free to use for USC staff and students. 

How to get started with Zoom

Before you attend your first Zoom session, please check out the 'How do I sign in to Zoom?' FAQ Links to an external site. on Student Central to understand:

  • how to download and sign in to Zoom using Single Sign On
  • where to play in a Zoom test room to familiarise yourself with the controls, check your webcam, microphone and virtual background options
  • how to access helpful resources including webcam etiquette 

NOTE: You need to use your USC email address to access USC Zoom sessions.