Zoom Security Measures Update
On Friday, May 16, 2025, Information Technology Services (ITS) implemented a new security measure requiring all Zoom meetings to use a waiting room, passcode, or authentication for entry. If you have a Zoom meeting scheduled before May 16th with no security measures, a waiting room will automatically be added to your meeting.
Step 1
Install and run the Zoom desktop app. Download options can be found at https://zoom.us/download.
Step 2
Open the app and click Sign In.
Step 3
Select the login option Sign in with SSO.
Step 4
In the Company Domain field, enter gmu.
Step 5
A new tab in your browser will open prompting you to log in using your NetID and Patriot Pass Password. Sign in.
Note: If you have Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for Office 365 you may be prompted to authenticate.
Step 6
A new tab in your browser will open and a pop-up will prompt you to open Zoom Meetings. Click Open Zoom Meetings. If a pop-up does not appear select the Launch Zoom option at the center of the page.
