# What does Zoom do? What does Zoom do? ##### Post Metadata - Posted at: almost 3 years ago - Author title: Pinned by G2 as a common question - Net upvotes: 11 ## Comments ### Comment 1 Zoom is a tool for online meetings and chats. You can see and talk to people on your computer, share your screen, send messages, and work together on stuff like documents. It's great for talking and working with others when you can't be in the same place. ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: over 2 years ago - Author title: Co Founder Nepsavvy - Net upvotes: 2 #### Reply 1 Its true. ##### Reply Metadata - Posted at: over 2 years ago - Author title: Faculty, Department of Agricultural Finance and Management ### Comment 2 A unified communications platform that works as a soft phone and video conference tool both in desktop and mobile devices. Easy to use, integrated with all major email, calendar and messenger services. ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: almost 3 years ago - Author title: Account Manager - Net upvotes: 1 ### Comment 3 Zoom lets people talk to each other face-to-face over the internet. You can have meetings, classes, interviews, or quick check-ins without being in the same place. It replaces the need to travel by making real-time conversations possible from anywhere. ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: 5 months ago - Author title: Senior Data Analyst ### Comment 4 Zoom has become more than just a meeting tool, it's a core part of our daily engineering workflow! ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: 11 months ago - Author title: Electrical Engineer ### Comment 5 Zoom lets you connect with others virtually through video calls, audio calls, or chat. It's popular for meetings, webinars, and even social gatherings. ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: about 2 years ago - Author title: Founder & Chief Executive Officer at EnterpriseKITchen, Consulting Firm ### Comment 6 It is an easy-to-use software, with which I can have video calls with many members, in addition to chatting, screen sharing, everything necessary to stay connected. ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: about 2 years ago - Author title: Manager of Sales ### Comment 7 Zoom facilitates online meetings, chats, screen sharing, messaging, and collaborative document work, enabling remote communication and teamwo ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: about 2 years ago - Author title: Senior motion graphic designer ### Comment 8 Zoom revolutionizes virtual communication, offering seamless video conferencing for immersive meetings, vibrant webinars, and interactive classes. With features like crystal-clear audio, dynamic screen sharing, and real-time collaboration, Zoom bridges distances, fosters connections, and transforms ordinary meetings into extraordinary experiences, empowering individuals and businesses to thrive in the digital age. ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: about 2 years ago - Author title: All-in-One Digital Creator & Product Reviewer Driving Content, Growth, and Brand Impact. ### Comment 9 I have submitted a review but still no reward is given ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: over 2 years ago ### Comment 10 Zoom is a virtual meeting app. It can be used for personal (free), out of town grandchildren talking via video meeting with grandparents for up to an hour or business (small cost starting at about $13/month) business person meets with clients (can be more than 1 hour). ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: almost 3 years ago - Author title: Dream Home Connection & Home Marketing Expert. Have distinct taste? Book an appointment today to get the ball rolling. ### Comment 11 Video conference with multiple attendees, screen sharing, white board, etc. ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: almost 3 years ago - Author title: Medical Assistant at Carbon Health ### Comment 12 Its a communication software program that allows anyone to be seen and heard on the internet. People use it for simple meetings between two people anywhere in the world or connect multiples of individuals at the same time. Its simple to use for the beginner and much appreciated by tech professionals for its sophistication of options. Still waiting on flying cars? at least video telephones was a dream that did come true today! ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: almost 3 years ago - Author title: President Heritage Microsystems & Partner at Mind Dynamics ### Comment 13 It allows you to conduct face to face internet meetings for business or personal use within your locality and worldwide. ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: almost 3 years ago - Author title: -- ### Comment 14 In my experience, there are many virtual meetings options with the functionality that many business, educators, and influencers needs. For instance, you have your online webinars, breakout sessions, online interviews, whiteboard capacity, share screen function, additional apps, etc. These may be scheduled in advance or you may choose and impromptu session with a click of just a few buttons. I have experienced graduate course online sessions, held my very first online seminar and ministry conference using Zoom, and for only a very small price for my business account, I have the functionality that I need with pre-recorded online tutorials and online support at a touch of a button. ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: almost 3 years ago - Author title: Trainer, Educational Consultant, Life Strategist, and Certified Teacher ### Comment 15 Zoom is a cloud-based video conferencing platform that allows users to connect with each other face-to-face, even when they are not in the same place. Zoom can be used for a variety of purposes, including business meetings, online classes, and social gatherings. To use Zoom, users first need to create an account (there are both free and paid subscriptions) and download the Zoom client. Once the client is installed, users can create and join meetings. Meetings can be scheduled in advance or started on the fly. I find Zoom to be straight forward and easy to use. Zoom offers a variety of features that make it a powerful video conferencing platform. Here are some things I think are important: High-quality video and audio The ability to share your screen The ability to record meetings The ability to chat with other participants The ability to add up to 100 participants to a meeting ( Basic Free account for up to 40 minutes) Pro account for up to 30 hours) Zoom is a secure platform that uses end-to-end encryption to protect your data. Zoom also offers a variety of security features, such as meeting passwords and waiting rooms. ##### Comment Metadata - Posted at: almost 3 years ago - Author title: C0-Owner ## Related Product [Zoom Workplace](https://www.g2.com/products/zoom-workplace/reviews) ## Related Category [Video Conferencing](https://www.g2.com/categories/video-conferencing) ## Related discussions - [How well does Trello scale into a larger team?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/1-how-well-does-trello-scale-into-a-larger-team) - Posted at: about 13 years ago - Comments: 6 - [Can we please add a new section](https://www.g2.com/discussions/2-can-we-please-add-a-new-section) - Posted at: about 13 years ago - Comments: 0 - [Quantifiable benefits from implementing your CRM](https://www.g2.com/discussions/quantifiable-benefits-from-implementing-your-crm) - Posted at: almost 13 years ago - Comments: 4