You can add a persistent link to Zoom that shows up in the Course Navigation menu on the left side. Method 1: Course Navigation Menu (preferred) Method 1: Course Navigation Menu (preferred).

Adding a Zoom link to your Canvas course.Add the additional meeting information from the Zoom meeting invitation which includes the telephone dial-in numbers that students can use as an alternative if their computer or internet connection are experiencing problems.Make it clear which Zoom Meeting link is which. Consider enabling the Waiting Room option to queue students. If you plan to offer student hours (office hours), be sure to create a separate Zoom meeting link.

Advise your students if they are to attend your Zoom meeting synchronously at the course’s defined meeting days and times.

You may want to also copy the entire Zoom meeting invitation.įor all steps, consider adding the following with your Zoom link.

Copy the Zoom Meeting link to your clipboard– you’ll need it in the steps below.

Then schedule a new meeting which will create a Zoom Meeting link (Join URL).

Learn how to schedule a recurring meeting in Zoom.

Learn how to schedule a meeting in Zoom.

You’ll need the link to your Zoom Meeting before you can complete these steps.ĭon’t already have a Zoom link? Follow these steps first. Each depends on where you’d like your students to locate Zoom within your course.

Adding a Zoom meeting link to your Canvas Course is easy and can be accomplished three ways. If you plan to use Zoom to deliver a synchronous (real-time) classroom experience, hold office hours, or some other activity where your students need to participate in a live Zoom meeting, you’ll need to get the link of your Zoom meeting (also known as the Join URL) to your students so they can open the meeting.

Zoom link below