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Install it by running the setup file.\nCreate a Zoom Account – Visit zoom.us/signup and sign up using your email or Google account.\nLog In to Zoom – Open the Zoom app and sign in with your Zoom credentials (email and password or Google account).\nAdjust Basic Settings – Click the gear icon (Settings) in the top-right corner of the app to set preferences for video, audio, background, etc.\nSet Your Profile Info – Go to your profile at zoom.us/profile to update your name, profile picture, time zone, and meeting preferences.\nSchedule or Start a Meeting – Click “New Meeting” to start instantly, or use “Schedule” to set up a future meeting with date, time, and security options.\nTest Your Camera and Mic – Go to Settings > Video/Audio to test your webcam and microphone. This ensures everything works smoothly during meetings.\nInvite Participants – Use the “Invite” button during a meeting or share your Meeting ID or Zoom link to let others join."]}