= Installing Zoom on Fedora
Akshata Khedekar
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:revdate: 2021
:category: Administration
:tags: How-to, Video  
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== Description
https://www.zoom.us[Zoom Video Communications]. Inc. is an American communications technology company headquartered in San Jose, California.
It provides videotelephony and online chat services through a cloud-based peer-to-peer software platform and is used for teleconferencing, telecommuting, distance education, and social relations.

== How to Setup

In Fedora one can setup zoom using the following steps

=== Using a graphical installer (Fedora only)

If you're using Fedora Workstation Edition, you can install Zoom using the GNOME application center.

* Download the RPM installer file at our https://zoom.us/download?os=linux[Download Center].
* Open the download location using a file manager.
* Double click the RPM installer file to open it in the GNOME application center.
* Click Install.
* Enter your admin password and continue the installation when prompted.


=== Using the Terminal 

* Open Terminal and navigate to ~/Downloads
* Download the RPM installer file at our https://zoom.us/download?os=linux[Download Center].
* Type in the following command and press Enter to run it. 
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sudo dnf install zoom_x86_64.rpm 
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* Enter your admin password and continue the installation when prompted.
