

Use a randomly-generated meeting ID with an embedded password for one-click join (see instructions below).Don’t publicly publish or share the link to your meeting, if possible.If they are joining a class meeting, they should then open NYU Brightspace in a new tab or window and click the Zoom link in their course site. Students should always log in at first.Staff should always log in at before scheduling a meeting or clicking a link to host or join a meeting.Faculty who use NYU Brightspace should create and start Zoom class meetings through their course site.Create, join, and/or start Zoom meetings the recommended way:.

This discourages participants from negative behaviors since their names can be readily “seen.” Disable “Allow participants to rename themselves” in your settings.Otherwise, the feature can be left on by default, but turned off at the start of a meeting when not needed by using the host tools. This prevents unwanted notes/comments from being placed on the screen. If you never plan to use the Annotation feature, it’s best to disable it in your default settings.

In addition, screen sharing and saving of chat transcripts is limited to the host by default, with an in-meeting option for the host to share access to attendees if they wish.

