Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Remote for Zoom app free?
The helper Remote for Zoom app for the Mac is free. The Remote for Zoom app for the iPhone is paid to cover our development and maintenance cost.
Does this App work with a Windows PC?
Not yet, but we're currently working on it. Stay tuned.
Can the Remote for Zoom app control the original Zoom Meetings app provided by Zoom Video Communications, Inc.?
No, unfortunately not. In order be able to control zoom meetings with our Remote for Zoom app you have to install the free Mac app on your Mac.
Can I join a zoom meeting directly from the Remote for Zoom app?
Yes, you can. Just enter the zoom meeting id or paste invite link.
Can the helper Remote for Zoom Mac app auto start?
Not yet, but we're working on it. Stay tuned.
Can I control Zoom Meetings on my iPad?
Not yet, but we're working on it. Stay tuned.
Can I add participants to a meeting using the Remote for Zoom app?
Not yet, but we're working on it. Stay tuned.
Why does the original Zoom App rather than the Remote for Zoom app open when I click on a zoom meeting invite on my Mac?
In order for the Remote for Zoom app to automatically open when you click on zoom meeting invite link in an Email you must delete the original Zoom Meetings app provided by Zoom Video Communications, Inc. from you Mac.
Alternatively you can launch my Remote for Zoom app and join by entering the meeting number.
We will add the ability to start and join meetings directly from the remote soon so using the app will get a lot more convienient.
Where are the reaction buttons on the remote?
Currently the Zoom Software Development Kit doens't offer an interface but we raised a feature request with them.
Is the Remote for Zoom app provided by Zoom Video Communications, Inc?
No, the developer of this application is not related to Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
Please don't hesitate to drop us a message.
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