At the moment, all UvA students can use Zoom.

Please note: for a meeting with more than 2 persons, there is a limit of 40 minutes.

Zoom is an online collaboration environment, intended for audio and video meetings and live chat. As a student, you can meet with fellow students or tutors in Zoom and work on group assignments.

By default you can have a meeting with 300 people at the same time.

Please note: for a meeting with more than 2 persons, there is a limit of 40 minutes.

No, we don't have a license for Webinars.

When you log in via uva-live.zoom.us, your account is automatically added to the setup license.

The shortest way is via the browser. Log in to the Zoom environment at https://uva-live.zoom.us/.

Go to your Profile and you will see "Licensed" next to User Type.  

You do not need a VPN to use Zoom. If you need files that are on your personal or public disk, you will of course need a VPN. 

Log in via uva-live.zoom.us and click 'sign-in'. You will then log in automatically via your UvAnetID.

There are plenty of video tutorials available on the website of Zoom:

https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206618765-Zoom-Video-Tutorials.

You can contact the Zoom helpdesk via the client.