Classes are held online via Zoom.
How do I join a meeting via a Windows PC or laptop using the Zoom client?
Step 1: Download and install the Zoom client.
Go to: https://zoom.us/client/latest/ZoomInstaller.exe and click on "Save file". Zoom will now download.
Either Zoom will start the installation automatically or you can click on "ZoomInstaller.exe" in your browser under "Downloads".Zoom is now installed and ready to use.
Step 2: Join a meeting
Option 1
Click on the meeting link we sent you by email.
Option 2
Start the Zoom programme.
Select "Join a meeting".
Enter the meeting ID. Below this you can enter your name for the meeting.Where can I find the Zoom client for other operating systems?
Zoom clients for a variety of operating systems can be found in the download area on the Zoom website: https://zoom.us/download.
What technical requirements do I need to participate with Zoom?
You need internet access, a headset (alternatively headphones or earphones with microphone) and a webcam for the online course.
How can I test Zoom in advance?
I am not audible to everyone/not everyone hears me.
You can attend a Zoom test meeting to familiarise yourself with Zoom and test your equipment before attending a MacAlbatros Academy language activity or course. Just click here: https://zoom.us/test
If this does not help, leave the conference and join again.
My headphones/speakers or microphone are not working.
To test the function of your devices in the browser you can visit the following site: onlinemictest.com/en
My connection is unstable.
If necessary, switch off the video transmission.