[Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Zoom software updates

Tue Nov 21 13:39:55 PST 2023

Ahh,

Thanks for the update. I was not aware of this as I've never seen this problem myself.

You're actually not on the latest version if your version ends in .6

.10 is current as of last night. 

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Drew King

On November 21, 2023 4:32:40 PM EST, Stan Rose <rosesta at gmail.com> wrote:
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>There is an intermittent bug in Zoom in which it doesn’t always show the Check For Update line.
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>I’ve has this before and I uninstalled Zoom, reinstalled it and then the option was there. Over time, it disappeared again. I am currently up to date on 5.16.6 but when a new version comes along I’ll have to reinstall from their website since the update option isn’t available.
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>It’s a known problem:
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>Solved: Update option in the latest version of Zoom is mis... - Zoom Community <https://community.zoom.com/t5/Meetings/Update-option-in-the-latest-version-of-Zoom-is-missing/m-p/54844> 
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>From: LCTG <lctg-bounces+rosesta=gmail.com at lists.toku.us> On Behalf Of Drew King via LCTG
>Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2023 2:35 AM
>To: George Gamota <ggamota at stma-llc.com>; 'Robert Primak' <bobprimak at yahoo.com>; 'Lex Computer Group' <lctg at lists.toku.us>
>Subject: Re: [Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Zoom software updates
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>George, All,
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>Here is a 2-minute video I just made showing exactly how everyone should be updating their Zoom software:
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>How to check for updates in Zoom software <https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZyTqoVZfOLc56BrONQLccLoB2kvlL7g90FX> .
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>Drew.
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>On 11/20/2023 6:09 PM, George Gamota wrote:
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>This works, I have 5.16.2 updated on October 11, 2023. But no way to update it???
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>From: Drew King  <mailto:dking65 at kingconsulting.us> <dking65 at kingconsulting.us> 
>Sent: Monday, November 20, 2023 1:33 PM
>To: Robert Primak  <mailto:bobprimak at yahoo.com> <bobprimak at yahoo.com>; 'Lex Computer Group'  <mailto:lctg at lists.toku.us> <lctg at lists.toku.us>; George Gamota  <mailto:ggamota at stma-llc.com> <ggamota at stma-llc.com>
>Subject: Re: [Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Zoom software updates
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>Here is a very easy way to check your version number without running any software.
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>Look in the Windows Control Panel:
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>On 11/20/2023 10:48 AM, Robert Primak wrote:
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>My way (free account) is to just open the Zoom App and see the display version number. It will be in a different location in the paid app, so I won't include a screenshot or anything like that.
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>Then I go to the Zoom Download Center (Zoom "Resources" Tab) in my web browser. I look at the available latest version of Zoom. If it's higher than what I have installed, I simply download and install the newer version.
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>Yes, it's a "brute force" approach and not automatic, but it works, and it takes me only a few minutes at most.
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>Then updates are usually at about two-week intervals. But with all the Zoom Meetings I have each week, just check for a new version each time I fire up Windows (or Linux) on my PCs. (I also check manually for Microsoft Defender definition updates each time I log in to Windows.) 
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>On Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 08:02:21 PM EST, George Gamota via LCTG  <mailto:lctg at lists.toku.us> <lctg at lists.toku.us> wrote: 
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>Drew
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>I have a paid version and not sure how I find what version I have or how to update it? I get updates every once in a while automatically.
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>Any thoughts?
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>From: LCTG  <mailto:lctg-bounces+ggamota=stma-llc.com at lists.toku.us> <lctg-bounces+ggamota=stma-llc.com at lists.toku.us> On Behalf Of Drew King via LCTG
>Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2023 9:48 AM
>To: Lex Computer Group  <mailto:lctg at lists.toku.us> <lctg at lists.toku.us>
>Subject: [Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Zoom software updates
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>All,
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>Don't forget to upgrade your Zoom client.
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>If it's been more than a week since your last update, there's a newer version out there.
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>The current version is 5.16.6
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>Drew King
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