How To Use Zoom Application On Your TV

Zoom has emerged as one of the most important video calling or conferencing application during lockdown. Most of the corporate houses or almost everyone is using Zoom application and thus this has made the task of bringing work closer to your home. 

Zoom is mostly used on phones and on computers. But what if someone who doesn’t have a computer or laptop access at his home.

Holding your phone during such long hours in the meeting might be quite cumbersome and thus using your Tv is one of the best options. With TV you get access to a wide screen and thus you can sit comfortably and do zoom calls without any issues. 

During lockdown times, when visual meeting and social distancing were the new norms, zoom application was also used for personal applications as well.

Many family members also used this application to connect with their fellow family members and friends. So, in a nutshell zoom application was used widely on both personal and professional scale. 

Let’s have a look at how you can use zoom application on your Tv. We will cover the step by step approach here – 

1. Make sure that all your mobile devices and TV have updated software. 
2. Begin by connecting all of them through the same internet sharing platform. 
3. Click on the action center by swiping down from the top right corner of your iPhone. 
4. Tap on the “Screen Mirroring” option. 
5. Here you will be able to see the list of Apple devices and other TV devices. Actually, this list shows the list of compatible devices through which you can connect your phone. 
6. By tapping on your choice of TV list, your phone will be mirrored with your TV. 
7. Now, you just need to open the zoom application and make call.

Using chromecast – 

One of the other alternative way of using Zoom on your TV is by using chromecast. This is a dongle which will get connected to your TV using the HDMI cable and then screen mirroring will be enabled. But you can use this option only when you have an android smartphone. This doesn’t work for iPhones. 

Check the steps given below – 

1. Set up the chromecast and then make sure that both of your phone and TV is connected with the same network. 
2. Look for the casting option on your phone. 
3. Scan the list for your devices
4. Click on the Chromecast from your list 
5. Now, your phone’s screen will appear on your TV 
6. Now, you can start the zoom call. 

Zoom Tips and Tricks 

Some of the Zoom tips and tricks are given below – 

1. Zoom is an extremely value for money because it is a free of cost application where you can add participants up to 1000 to 10,000 viewers. 
2. This is an excellent application for both video sharing and for having decent conversations. 
3. You can mute and unmute as per your choice. In case your background noise is too high, you can mute it. And you can unmute the same when you want to speak. 
4. You can also create the background white as per your requirement. This is quite helpful in case of professional calls. 
5. There is an option of using microphone as well as speaking directly over the mic. You can choose anyone as per your choice. 
6. You also get the option of sharing screen space on Zoom. 

Thus, zoom is quite easy and cost effective of keeping in touching with a large group of people during these corona times.