6 Reasons to Upgrade Your Zoom Account from Basic to Pro

By Kristen Klein, Zoom Manager, Customer Marketing

One of the many reasons social distancing and your device. Access so many people have relying on technologies these files in your Zoom turned to Zoom during like Zoom more than ever. portal and easily share the COVID-19 pandemic is because of the robust capabilities you get standard in Zoom’s free product . ChockHere are a few benefits you get when upgrading from Zoom Basic to Zoom Pro . a recorded training, allhands meeting, or other events without first having to upload a large file to a content sharing full of collaboration and communication features, Zoom’s free Basic 1. No more 40-minute limit platform . Each Pro license comes with 1 GB of cloud recording space at no account is a perfectly Zoom’s Basic license additional cost . capable option for your individual or small gives you unlimited time for one-on-one meetings, 3. Stream to social organizational needs . Sure, the price is right on a Basic Zoom account . But just like the day we eventually stop bumming a friend’s Netflix account (well, most of us), there will come a time to pull the trigger on greater control and functionality for your business but group meetings are limited to 40 minutes. With a Zoom Pro license, you can host unlimited group meetings with up to 100 people and can collaborate as long as you need, without worrying about time limits or having to start another meeting . Did you know that you can live stream your Zoom Meetings to Facebook and YouTube? You just need a Pro license to enable streaming in your Zoom settings . You also have access to custom live streaming services to expand your audience reach . communications . And that may mean upgrading to a Zoom Pro account . 2. Record to the cloud You can record meetings 4. Get expanded user management + admin controls The good news is, if you’re happy with all the functionality you get in a free Zoom account, you’ll be delighted by the extra capabilities of a Pro license, especially as we’re to your local device with a Basic license, but a Pro account also lets you record to the cloud, which vastly simplifies the sharing experience and frees up space on Administering your communications solution has never been easier with a paid Zoom license . System admins have more control over managing

their end users and how they interact with our platform . For instance, admins can remotely provision licenses, remove users from the account, customize notifications, and enable cloud recording .

5. Reporting made easy

With a Pro license, system admins can access the owners and admins can see how many meetings are happening in the organization and when, number of participants, number of meeting minutes, and more .

6. Get more Zoom

You can add on additional Zoom services with a Zoom Pro account, including SIP/H.323 Room Connectors, Zoom Rooms, and Zoom Video Webinars, as well as large meeting licenses and audio plans . You also get access to Zoom’s API, which gives your developers the ability to build an app for your Zoom account, embed Zoom into your solution, build chatbots, and more . Leveraging these capabilities reduces friction in the user experience and drives productivity gains, leading to a more effective workforce . And who knows — maybe your app

Reports section . Account will get published on the Zoom App Marketplace for others to use!

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