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Start a video call

  • Instructions for all platforms

  1. Open the compose box.

  2. Click the video-camera () icon in the bottom left corner of the compose box. This will insert a link like [Click to join video call](https://meet.jit.si/123456789) into the compose box.

  3. Send the message.

  4. Click on the link in the message to start or join the call.

You can replace "Click to join video call" with anything you want.

Change your video call provider

By default, Zulip integrates with Jitsi Meet, a fully-encrypted, 100% open source video conferencing solution. Organization administrators can also change the organization's video call provider. The video call providers supported by zulip are:

It is also possible to disable the video call button for your organization by setting the provider to "None".

Change your organization's video call provider

  • Instructions for all platforms

  1. Go to Organization settings.

  2. Under Other settings select appropriate provider from Video call provider dropdown.

  3. Click Save changes.