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Setting up Zoom Meetings to Live Stream
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User Requirements
- Jomablue Enterprise with Community Plus edition
- Active Zoom account (with support for Live Streaming)
- The Host/ Co-hosts has a Zoom Webinar add-on
- Zoom desktop client version 4.0 or higher on PC or a Mac
- Zoom mobile client version 5.4.0 or higher on Android or iOS
- Custom Live Streaming service is enabled on your Zoom account
You can live stream your content via Zoom and streaming service into a Jomablue Community Plus site. Here is the short guide on how to set up Zoom to live stream your session.
How to live stream your Zoom meeting
- Sign in to your organisation’s Zoom account through a web browser (https://zoom.us/signin) and click settings and then click In Meeting (Advanced).
- Ensure “Custom Live Streaming Service” is activated.
- Schedule the Zoom meeting 30 minutes prior to the actual scheduled session start time.
- As the meeting host, select More > “Live on Custom Live Streaming Service.”
- There are two options to enter the live streaming details:
- Option 1: Enter the Details as provided, and press Go Live
- Streaming URL: (A rtmp:// address – provided by Jomablue).
- Streaming Key: (supplied by Jomablue).
- Live streaming page URL: (this link will take to the Client's Community Page).
- Note: Jomablue will be providing these details to the client in advance.
- Option 2: Enter the details in the backend of Zoom by following the steps below:
- Click into your Zoom meeting.
- Scroll down to the end and click ‘Configure Custom Streaming Service’.
- Enter the following stream details (no need required to tick any checkboxes).
- Option 1: Enter the Details as provided, and press Go Live
- Please wait while Zoom prepares your live stream.
- You will see a confirmation page appear and zoom meeting will now indicate it is live streaming. You can see the status and control the stream from your zoom meeting window.
- Click save to save your live streaming settings.
Troubleshooting
- In-case the details are entered incorrectly - the user will need to log in to the Zoom Web Portal (https://us02web.zoom.us/signin). Click Meetings, select the relevant Meeting, scroll down to Live Streaming and click edit to re-enter the correct streaming details.