


It’s a Numbers Game – You might have received a link to join the meeting. I you are interested in downloading the app ahead of your meeting, just to give your new space a test drive, you can download the zoom app for any of your compatible devices here. When you follow the link, it will prompt a screen to download the app. No Assembly Required – If you receive a meeting link, you don’t need to have zoom pre-installed.

If you are one of the many Californians who don’t have access to the internet, the Digital Access Project (DAP) might be able to help. For more details please visit the Digital Access Project (DAP) website or call 1 (800) 390-2699. In a 2017 statewide survey, 87 percent of California households were connected to internet, however, only 75 percent of households that include people with disabilities had internet service. Get Connected – An essential requirement for utilizing Zoom is having internet access. Getting StartedĬomparing Apples… to Androids? – If you don’t have a device to begin your journey into the virtual world, and you are unsure which device and/or features would be best to suit your needs (Screen readers, switches, etc.), please visit the NATADS Inventory, where individuals with disabilities can borrow devices for free for 30 days. ***If you are joining a Zoom webinar, there will be slight differences, depending on host settings. If you are a more experienced Zoom participant, maybe you’ll discover something new you haven’t utilized before. If you find yourself wondering how to participate in this new space, we hope that we can guide you through some basic tips for Zoom meeting attendees. Many students, employees and family members are finding Zoom meeting invitations in their inboxes, and a good deal of them might not know exactly how to navigate this online meeting service.

If you are like most Californians, you might be finding yourself participating in your community in a much more “virtual” capacity.
