Preparing Zoom
If you want to take lessons via Zoom, it is recommended that you sign up for Zoom in advance.
Signing up to Zoom means setting up an email address and password to create a personal Zoom account.
If you are using Zoom on a computer for the first time
Please visit the official Zoom website.
![Zoom Zoom](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c9429a76afd-948615100-1623802522.png)
Click the “SIGN UP, IT’S FREE” tab on the top right of the webpage.
![Zoom Sign Up Zoom Sign Up](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c9436f65a44-941633400-1623802735.png)
Please enter your date of birth.
![Enter Your Date of Birth Enter Your Date of Birth](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c943a977c43-949057300-1623802793.png)
Please enter your email address.
![Enter Your Email Address Enter Your Email Address](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c943e627e4b-916341400-1623802854.png)
Click the "Sign Up tab.
By clicking the Sign Up tab, you are automatically agreeing to Zoom's Terms of Service.
Please confirm this in advance.
![Click Sign Up Click Sign Up](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c9443e46481-928788300-1623802942.png)
In order to avoid unauthorized account creation by bots, you may encounter a screen similar to this. In this case, please follow the instructions on the screen.
The display will change, and a confirmation email will be sent to you.
![Confirmation Email Sent Confirmation Email Sent](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c944eabb836-976806400-1623803114.png)
Please confirm the email you entered. You will receive an email with the subject line "Please activate your Zoom account".
“Activate" means to activate your Zoom account so that you can use it.
If you don't receive an email from Zoom, please check your spam folder as it may have been filtered.
![Zoom Confirmation Email Zoom Confirmation Email](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c94573b7ba4-975255300-1623803251.png)
When you receive an email from Zoom, click the "Activate Account" tab in the email.
Please enter your name (you can also use a nickname. It will be shown to the other person when you call) and a password that you will be using for Zoom, then proceed to the next step.
![Enter Your Name and Password Enter Your Name and Password](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c945b3bdc83-977735200-1623803315.png)
When you proceed to the next step, you will see a screen that says, “Invite your Friends". You do not have to complete this step to proceed. If you want to skip this step, click "Skip this step”.
![Invite Your Friend Invite Your Friend](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c9462ba151a-966077200-1623803435.png)
Your test meeting URL will then be issued. You can click the “Start Meeting Now” tab to enter your peronal Zoom meeting.
![Starting Zoom Meeting Starting Zoom Meeting](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c946f1af81d-971888300-1623803633.png)
You have now completed the sign-up process for Zoom.
The next time you sign in to Zoom, you will need the email address and password you set up when you signed up to Zoom.
This is important information, so we recommend that you make a note of it.
Signing in means that you are entering your Zoom account.
If you are using Zoom on your smartphone or tablet
Launch the installed app.
If you are using an Android smartphone
Tap "Sign Up" in the bottom left corner once.
![Download Zoom App. Download Zoom App.](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c94d1a4fc5b-932675700-1623805210.jpg)
Please enter your date of birth.
![Enter Your Date of Birth Enter Your Date of Birth](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c94d67410e4-926647800-1623805287.jpg)
Please enter your email address, first name, and last name in order. You can also use a nickname.
![Enter Email, Name and Nickname Enter Email, Name and Nickname](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c94d938d72c-957937900-1623805331.jpg)
Tap the ""Sign Up"" tab once.
By clicking the Sign Up tab, you are automatically agreeing to Zoom's Terms of Service.
Please confirm this in advance.
![Tap the Sign Up Button Tap the Sign Up Button](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c94ddebe8d0-978050500-1623805406.jpg)
The screen will change, and a confirmation email will be sent to you.
Please check your email folder for confirmation. You will receive an email with the subject "Activate your Zoom account".
“Activate" means to activate your Zoom account so that you can use it.
If you don't receive this email, please check your spam folder as it may have been filtered.
![Confirmation Email Sent Confirmation Email Sent](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c94e43a00f7-965561700-1623805507.jpg)
If you received an email from Zoom, tap once on the "Activate Account" tab in the email.
![Email is Verified Email is Verified](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c94e71e0d41-992090700-1623805553.jpg)
Please enter your name (you can use a nickname. It will be shown to the other person when you make a call) and your password for Zoom.
![Email is Verified Enter your Name](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c94eb7381e1-922986700-1623805623.jpg)
When you proceed to the next step, you will see a screen that says, “Invite your Friends". You do not have to complete this step to proceed. If you want to skip this step, click "Skip this step”.
![Invite your Friend Invite your Friend](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c94ee2e1663-992324100-1623805666.jpg)
Your test meeting URL will then be issued. You can click the “Start Meeting Now” tab to enter your peronal Zoom meeting.
![Starting Meeting Now Starting Meeting Now](https://sb-drops.s3.amazonaws.com/drop/rmopt-60c94f213d673-925151500-1623805729.jpg)
You have now completed the sign-up process for Zoom.
The next time you sign in to Zoom, you will need the email address and password you set up when you signed up to Zoom.
This is important information, so we recommend that you make a note of it.
Signing in means that you are entering your Zoom account.