It is preferable to set up a recurring meeting to be used for your class.  This allows the URL for the meeting to remain consistent throughout the semester, and will assist with the back-end management of recordings.

Log in

Log in to your Zoom account via a web browser

• For the Fall 2020 semester, there are two parallel versions of Zoom in use at the College of Law
  • If you initially signed up using the email address "[netid]@law.syr.edu", 
    • Visit https://sulaw.zoom.us
    • Click "sign in"
    • Enter your full email address and the password that you set 
  • If you initially logged in to zoom by visiting https://zoom.syr.edu,
    • Visit https://zoom.syr.edu
    • Click the "Login to SU Zoom Account" link
    • Click "sign in"
    • Enter your SU credentials

Create a new meeting

Confirm meeting settings and generate the perpetual URL

• Click the Meetings tab on the left-hand menu
• Click the blue Schedule a New Meeting button
• Use the title of your class for the meeting topic
• Tick the box for "recurring meeting"
• Specify the time and recurrences
• Specify other meeting settings as desired
• Click Save

Copy the meeting link

The meeting URL will remain the same for each specified recurrence

• Right-click the URL listed beside "invite link"
• Select "copy link address"

Paste the link in Blackboard

Visit this page for additional information on setting up your Blackboard course