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How Do I Add Zoom Meeting Links to Calendar Events?

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Zoom meetings will not automatically display on the Canvas calendar unless the instructor manually creates a corresponding calendar event. 

How to Add a Zoom Meeting Link to a Calendar Event

  1. Create a Zoom link via Canvas Zoom LTI for your event. (Copy Zoom link details for later steps)
  1. Navigate to your calendar and select the color next to the specific course you would like to add the event to
  1. Select the + button (top right of calendar beside agenda) or click on the specific date you would like to add an event.
  2. Fill in the event details and either paste your event Zoom link to location or select the More Options button at the bottom of the event details page to open a rich content editor. There you can add more details pertaining to the event and choose to past your event Zoom link in the event description.
  3. Make sure the frequency of your event is set to mirror the frequency of your MTL sessions (ie. every Tuesday at 6pm).
  4. Select Create Event.

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