

Zoom, which offers a range of slick features like auto-transcription and virtual backgrounds, has been a key beneficiary of this viral boom.īack in February, research analysts Bernstein estimated the company had pulled in more active users in two months of 2020 than in the whole of 2019, citing data from Apptopia, which builds models fed by an SDK that tracks downloads across a large network of third party apps.

If you go with option B or C, the invitation process can take a bit of clicking around, so you may want to prepare a draft of your invitation message in advance of your meeting.Work in the time of COVID-19, a disease caused by the coronavirus, is driving huge growth in videoconferencing as scores of office workers go remote and log on to meetings from home. You’ll need to paste this text into an email or chat message, and note that if the person you’re inviting doesn’t have an email address, you’ll also need to send the meeting passcode (which is listed in the bottom-right corner of the window). (C) Copy Invite Link: This link at the bottom of the window will copy the meeting’s link to your clipboard. You’ll need to paste this text into an email or chat message.

(B) Copy Invitation: This link at the bottom of the window will copy the full meeting invitation to your clipboard. You’d just need to enter your invitee’s email address in the “To” field before sending the message. It’ll open, and a draft email with your meeting’s invitation text will be created. (A) Email: Click the “Email” tab at the top-right corner of the window, then select which email app you want to use. This opens the “Invite people to join meeting” pop-up window you’ll see a few different options that will allow you to send the invitation:

