Zoom - How do I setup my meeting password and Where is my meeting password?

Zoom - How do I setup my meeting password and Where is my meeting password?


SCU will be enforcing passcodes on all meetings and waiting rooms. Review the video below that explains this new policy change.



With Zoom now turning on meeting passwords by default, you can find your meeting password in your meeting details. You will not be able to disable passcodes and locked by SCU Zoom admins

This should not affect instant meetings using your personal meeting URL. Please reach out to us if you have issues. 

If you are creating a meeting, you can find the setting for the meeting password when create your meeting here:


In addition, your cloud recordings may become password protected, if so, please see this guide.


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