There are many reasons why updating Zoom regularly is crucial. One of the biggest concerns with any communication platform is security. With Zoom, hackers often search for vulnerabilities in the system that will give them access to users’ accounts and video sessions. By updating the application, Zoom can utilize improved security measures against new hacking methods. Updating Zoom regularly also means that users have access to the latest features in Zoom’s arsenal. Routine updates ensure that users will never miss out on the exciting new filters or communication tools the platform has to offer.

How To Update Zoom

  1. To update the Zoom application, click on the profile picture at the upper-right corner of Zoom’s main window.
  2. From the menu shown, select “Check for Updates.” This will open a window that will list the available updates for the Zoom app. Zoom will also automatically download the update files for them.
  3. Click on the blue Update button at the bottom of the Zoom Update window. A new window will open that shows the status of the update.
  4. Wait for Zoom’s update to complete. Once Zoom alerts you that the update is complete, restart the computer to ensure that the changes are saved.