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How do I create a link to my Zoom meeting in my course navigation?

You will learn how to use the Redirect tool to add a link to your Zoom meeting (like "Office Hours") to your course navigation menu.

Follow these steps after you have already created a recurring Zoom meeting for your office hours.

1. Enter your course.

Course modules page

2. Click on Settings.

Settings link selected

3. Click on the Apps tab.

Apps tab selected

4. Type 'redirect'.

Apps search field selected

5. Click on the Redirect icon.

Redirect icon selected

6. Click on +Add App.

+Add App button
Name field

8. Paste the URL from your recurring Zoom meeting.

URL Redirect field

9. Tick each of the boxes.

All tickboxes

10. Click on Add App.

Add App button

11. Refresh the page in order to view your new menu item.

Page refresh button
Office Hours link now visible

Be sure to click on the new Office Hours link to verify that it works as desired.

Article Summary

You have now learned how to use the Redirect tool to add a link to your Zoom meeting (Office Hours in this case), so that your students can use the course navigation to go to your Zoom meeting.