1. Service Catalog
  2. Communication and Collaboration
  3. Web Conferencing

Web Conferencing

This service is available for faculty, staff, and students.

St. Thomas offers two services that allow you to host online and virtual audio/video meetings. 

  • Zoom (best used for class, virtual meetings, webinars, breakout rooms, and inviting in remote or guest participants)
  • Microsoft Teams (best used for collaboration among St. Thomas members, leveraging chat-based features, file sharing, and ongoing communication)

See a full comparison chart in the Knowledge Base of Zoom Features vs. Microsoft Teams Features. 

Getting Started

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

  • Access to Microsoft Teams from any campus computer, through Office 365 (via the Apps and Tools menu of OneStThomas), or as a mobile app for your devices. 
  • Learn how to get setup on your devices and more frequently asked questions about Teams in the knowledge base. 

Request Service

Our request service form will allow you to:

  • Request Services
  • Troubleshoot or report a problem.
 
Click to Request Service

Related Articles (22)

Compare Web Conferencing Services for Online Meetings
Learn the differences between using Microsoft Teams and Zoom for holding virtual meeting online.
Flipgrid (Instructor Version)
This article provides guidance, key recommendations and resources for Instructors using Flipgrid with their courses.
Keep your Zoom Desktop App Up-To-Date (PC, Mac, or Linux)
Zoom - Check for updates and keep your Zoom desktop app up-to-date.
Zoom Authentication Exceptions
Hosts who want to limit their meeting attendees to authenticated users only, but also allow some non-authenticated users to attend, can do so by creating authentication exceptions.
Zoom Cloud Recording Retention
Zoom Cloud Recording Retention Plan details
Zoom: How to Add a Virtual Background
Steps for adding a Virtual Background in Zoom. The Virtual Background feature allows you to display an image or video as your background during a Zoom Meeting.
Zoom: How to Delete or Download Cloud Recordings (and host alternatively on Panopto)
This article helps Zoom hosts either delete or download their cloud recordings to help with ITS capacity management and reduce university costs.

Details

Service ID: 41125
Created
Thu 12/12/19 5:20 PM
Modified
Fri 10/14/22 11:15 AM