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How To Access Zoom (Non-Moodle Version)

How To Access Zoom (Non-Moodle Version)



Zoom can be accessed either via the Zoom website, the Zoom application, or through a Moodle class.  This helpdesk article talks about accessing Zoom the first two ways.  If you are not teaching in a Moodle class, it is likely that one of these two methods will be how you utilize Zoom for video conferencing.



Access Via the Zoom Website


  1. Visit https://lsus.zoom.us
  2. Click "Sign In"
  3. Students: Sign in using StudentID@lsus.edu. Faculty/Staff: Sign in using your username followed by @lsus.edu (E.g. jdoe@lsus.edu)
  4. Your password is the same as your LSUS Moodle/Email password.
  5. Once logged in, you can schedule web meetings, join web meetings, etc.
  6. You can run a test Zoom meeting by visiting https://zoom.us/test
  7. For additional information regarding Zoom, please see the Training section of the Zoom website linked here: LINK



Access Via the Zoom Application

  1. If not already installed, you can download the Zoom application here: https://zoom.us/download
  2. Once installed, Launch the Zoom application.
  3. You should be presented with several login options. Select "Sign In with SSO"


  4. When prompted for the Company Domain, enter "LSUS"



  5. Students: Sign in using StudentID@lsus.edu. Faculty/Staff: Sign in using your username followed by @lsus.edu (E.g. jdoe@lsus.edu)

  6. Your password is the same as your LSUS Moodle/Email password.

  7. Once logged in, you can schedule web meetings, join web meetings, etc.

  8. You can run a test Zoom meeting by visiting https://zoom.us/test

  9. For additional information regarding Zoom, please see the Training section of the Zoom website linked here: LINK