Installing Zoom on Fedora

Akshata Khedekar Versi unknown Last review: 2021

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Description

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 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 Download Center.

  • Type in the following command and press Enter to run it.

sudo dnf install zoom_x86_64.rpm
  • Enter your admin password and continue the installation when prompted.