
If you use Mac: Make sure your Zoom version is at least 5.11.9.
If you use Windows: Make sure your Zoom version is at least 5.11.3. Please check to make sure you’re using the new minimum version requirement of Zoom. These requirements went into effect Monday, August 29. How to upgrade Zoom on a MacOS/Windows Computer?įor the latest Zoom updates, news, resources, support and training information, visit recently released updates to their minimum version requirements, some of which have changed since our last announcement on August 18. Please refer to this knowledge base article for more information: There also are a number of upcoming features available in Zoom however, in order to take full advantage of these features, users need to download and install Zoom version 5.10.3 or higher on all devices - including desktop computers, laptops and mobile devices. However, it is strongly recommended that the latest version of the Zoom desktop client or mobile app be used for optimal security. The workaround would be to use the Zoom web version. Users who have not updated Zoom as of this date will not be able to join a Zoom meeting until they upgrade.
5, Zoom users will be required to update to at least version 5.8.6.
The Zoom vendor is implementing a quarterly forced update process, and all Zoom users will need to download and install the latest Zoom version to avoid any disruptions. Starting Nov. Some departments and units may require a local IT administrator to assist users in upgrading to the latest version of the Zoom desktop client or mobile app.
Users should update to the latest Zoom version at their earliest convenience before the next forced update on Nov. To prevent a disruption to users' Zoom experience, Penn State IT is recommending that all faculty, staff and students periodically check to make sure they are using the latest version of Zoom.