Managing Zoom Cloud Recordings

The following page reviews important steps to managing Zoom cloud recordings. (Please note that this page is in draft form and viewership is restricted.)

Enabling Zoom Cloud Recordings

Zoom offers the ability to record meetings in the cloud. By default, cloud recordings are disabled. Follow the steps below to enable cloud recordings as well as to locate and download your existing Zoom cloud recordings.

Enabling Zoom Cloud Recordings

To enable cloud recording for individual meetings, be sure to check ‘Automatically record meeting’ and ‘In the cloud’ in the Advanced Options when setting up your meeting(s).

To enable cloud recordings on an account level as the default behavior for future meetings, you’ll want to enable automatic cloud recordings. To do so, sign into the Zoom web portal, navigate to the ‘Settings’ tab and locate ‘Recording’. Next, locate ‘Automatic recording’ and click on the button on the right to enable it. Be sure to select ‘Record in the cloud’. Additional details and instructions are available on the Zoom Cloud Recording page.

Zoom Recordings in Kaltura

Zoom cloud recordings has been integrated with Kaltura at Syracuse University. After a Zoom cloud recording has been processed (following the meeting's end) it is copied to Kaltura and will be available in your Kaltura My Media in both Kaltura in Blackboard and the Kaltura MediaSpace web portal.

Recordings Prior to August 10, 2020

The Kaltura/Zoom cloud recording integration became live on August 10^th, 2020. If you have Zoom recordings from prior dates and would like to add them to your Kaltura My Media, follow the instructions below to download them and then reference the ‘Upload Media to Kaltura’ instructions on the Kaltura MediaSpace web portal.