You'll receive an email message asking you to confirm the switch. On the next screen, click I Acknowledge and Switch.Ĥ. A notice displays indicating you are signing in to a different Zoom account. If you have a departmental Zoom account that uses your Pitt email address, you likely sign into it using a web address in the form of .Ģ. Switching from a Departmental Zoom Account Your Zoom Profile page now displays two icons below your email address indicating that your accounts have been linked. Follow the instructions provided to link the accounts.ģ. You are prompted to link your existing personal account with your new University account. To switch to a Pitt Zoom account, complete these steps:ġ. If you have a personal Zoom account that uses your University email address, you likely sign into it at (instead of ). All students, faculty, and staff have a primary University Computing Account. You currently use Zoom with a sponsored University Computing Account (rather than your primary University Computing Account).We recommend that you continue using Zoom as you are today. In this case, switching to a Pitt Zoom account could interfere with your existing Canvas integration. You currently have a departmental Zoom account that already integrates with Canvas.

You might not want to switch to a Pitt Zoom account if: Reasons Not to Switch to a Pitt Zoom Account Switching to a Pitt Zoom account retains all the meetings you previously scheduled in your original Zoom account.

Pitt's enterprise Zoom account includes a robust set of features, including cloud recording and the ability for faculty to stream lessons to up to 500 participants.

One significant benefit of a Pitt Zoom account is that it enables you to integrate Zoom Videoconferencing with Learning Management System (Canvas) to facilitate remote teaching and learning.

If you previously created a Zoom account using your Pitt email address, you may want to switch it to a Pitt enterprise Zoom account. All University of Pittsburgh students, faculty, and staff can create an enterprise Zoom account using their University Computing Account username and password.

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