Welcome to our guide today on how to install Zoom on Fedora Linux system. Zoom is a popular, widely used Video Conferencing and Web Conferencing Service. Zoom unifies group messaging, cloud video conferencing, simple online meeting into one easy-to-use platform. The Zoom Client can be installed on Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, and H.323/SIP room systems.
Features of Zoom client
- High-quality video and audio: Zoom offers high-definition video and audio quality, making it ideal for online meetings, webinars, and remote training sessions.
- Screen sharing: Users can share their screen with others during a meeting, allowing them to collaborate on documents, presentations, and other files in real-time.
- Recording: Meetings can be recorded and saved to the cloud, making it easy to share recordings with others or to refer back to them later.
- Breakout Rooms: Hosts can divide participants into smaller groups for focused discussions, team building and other activities.
- Waiting Room: Hosts can control the entry of participants in the meeting by placing them in a waiting room until they are admitted.
- Chat: Users can send instant messages to other participants during a meeting, making it easy to ask questions or share information.
- Whiteboarding: Users can collaborate on a virtual whiteboard, allowing them to share ideas and brainstorm together in real-time.
- Virtual Backgrounds: Users can change their background during a meeting to make it more engaging or to hide their surroundings.
- Scheduling: Users can schedule meetings in advance and send out invites to other participants, making it easy to plan and organize remote meetings.
- Security: Zoom offers robust security features, including end-to-end encryption, password protection, and the ability to lock meetings to prevent unwanted participants from joining.
An RPM package is provided on the Downloads page for installation on CentOS / RHEL and Fedora System.
Let’s start by downloading the latest release of Zoom Client.
sudo dnf -y install wget
wget https://zoom.us/client/latest/zoom_x86_64.rpm
Then install Zoom Client on Fedora Linux with yum command:
sudo dnf install ./zoom_x86_64.rpm
Hit the y key to start the installation:
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Transaction Summary
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Install 34 Packages
Total size: 199 M
Total download size: 26 M
Installed size: 795 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
The dependencies required and Zoom Client will be installed on Fedora.
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Complete!
You can check the version of Zoom Client installed on Fedora Desktop with the rpm command:
$ rpm -qi zoom
Name : zoom
Version : 6.2.11.5069
Release : 1
Architecture: x86_64
Install Date: Tue 10 Dec 2024 10:48:11 PM UTC
Group : default
Size : 722464606
License : see https://www.zoom.us/
Signature : RSA/SHA512, Fri 22 Nov 2024 12:24:13 PM UTC, Key ID 7b04a1b8dd79b481
Source RPM : zoom-6.2.11.5069-1.src.rpm
Build Date : Fri 22 Nov 2024 11:48:13 AM UTC
Build Host : client-den-client-linux-u18-qt51517-release-5075-n9ngl-zp-m4drs
Relocations : /
Packager : Zoom Linux Team <https://support.zoom.us>
Vendor : Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
URL : https://www.zoom.us
Summary : Zoom Cloud Meetings
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Use CLI or your Desktop Launcher to start Zoom Client on CentOS / Fedora Linux machine.

You can then join a meeting using ID or Signin and start creating and Managing conference meetings and chats.
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Connecting to cdn.zoom.us (cdn.zoom.us)|52.84.151.30|:443… connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response… 200 OK
Length: 174752964 (167M) [application/x-redhat-package-manager]
Saving to: ‘zoom_x86_64
My personal thanks for having your website up-to-date. It was very simple following your instructions. I’m using Fedora 37.
Thank you!
Larry
Amazing!.. Any time.