Cloud Meeting Solution – Zoom

The University has selected Zoom as one of the primary platform to support synchronous teaching and learning activities. Zoom is trusted by universities and well received by users around the world (including the Mainland) for web / video conferencing or webinars. Despite its rich features, most users find it very easy to use across

  • the internet browsers and Zoom clients on desktop and
  • the app Zoom cloud meetings on mobile devices.

Available to

  • Staff & students
  • Alumni:
    • ZOOM license type: Free/Basic license

Service Charge and Application

Free; no application required.
For teachers / scholars without CUHK staff accounts, please apply for an external user account respectively with justification clearly stated.

Access to Service

Login Page: https://cuhk.zoom.us
If you fail to access in the mainland, please try https://cuhk.zoom.com.cn/signin .

Get Started

  • User Guide
  • License Type
  • Time limits for idle meetings
    • Meeting ends after XX (active or idle)
      • 30 hours
        • 1 host, no participant
        • 1 host, any number of participants
        • 0 host, any number of participants (join before host)
      • 40 minutes
        • 1 host and 1 or more participants joined. Only one person remains in the meeting. The meeting will end 40 minutes later if no one else joins.
  • Recent alerts on ZOOM and suggested actions