Enabling Personal Meeting ID for instant meetings
Your Personal Meeting Room is a virtual meeting room permanently reserved for you that you can access with your Personal Meeting ID (PMI).
Enabling Use Personal Meeting ID (PMI) when starting an instant meeting allows users in your account to use their PMI automatically when starting an instant meeting.
Requirements
- Free, Pro, Business, or Enterprise account
- Account owner or admin privileges
How to enable Use Personal Meeting ID (PMI) when starting an instant meeting
Account
To enable Use Personal Meeting ID (PMI) when starting an instant meeting for all users in the account:
- Sign in to the Zoom web portal as an admin with the privilege to edit account settings.
- In the top-right corner, click your profile picture or initials, then click Admin Center.
- In the side menu, click Settings
. - Click the Meeting tab.
- Under Schedule Meeting, click the Use Personal Meeting ID (PMI) when starting an instant meeting toggle to enable it.
- If a verification dialog appears, click Enable to verify the change.
- (Optional) If you want to make this setting mandatory for all users in your account, click the lock icon
, and then click Lock to confirm the setting.
Group
To enable Use Personal Meeting ID (PMI) when starting an instant meeting for a group of users:
- Sign in to the Zoom web portal as an admin with the privilege to edit groups.
- In the top-right corner, click your profile picture or initials, then click Admin Center.
- In the side menu, click Users
. - Click Groups.
- Click the applicable group name from the list.
- In the General configuration section, click Edit product settings.
- Click the Meeting tab.
- Under Schedule Meeting, click the Use Personal Meeting ID (PMI) when starting an instant meeting toggle to enable it.
- If a verification dialog appears, click Enable to verify the change.
Note: If the option is grayed out, it has been locked at the account level and needs to be changed at that level. - (Optional) If you want to make this setting mandatory for all users in the group, click the lock icon
, and then click Lock to confirm the setting.
User
To enable Use Personal Meeting ID (PMI) when starting an instant meeting for your own use:
- Sign in to the Zoom web portal.
- In the top-right corner, click your profile picture or initials, then click Settings.
- Click the Meeting tab.
- Under Schedule Meeting, click the Use Personal Meeting ID (PMI) when starting an instant meeting toggle to enable it.
- If a verification dialog appears, click Enable to verify the change.
Note: If the option is grayed out, it has been locked at either the group or account level and needs to be changed at that level. You need to contact your Zoom admin.
How to use Personal Meeting ID (PMI) when starting an instant meeting
Follow these instructions to use your PMI when starting an instant meeting.