Save a chat during a meeting in Zoom App
In-meeting chats can be saved automatically or manually on your computer or Zoom Cloud.
You must be a pro license or higher user to save to the cloud.
Manually save chat (local)
During a meeting, click Chat .
Click Details at the bottom of the chat window and click Save Chat
This saves the chat in a local recording location.
Contents
Default destination
document folder> Zoom > Meeting name and date and time folder
Turn on chat auto save setting
- Go to profile settings .
- On the right of [With a meeting (Basic)], select [ Save chat automatically ].
Save chat to Zoom cloud
If you are using a paid account with cloud recording enabled, you can choose to save in-meeting chats to the Zoom cloud when recording in the cloud.
- Go to profile settings .
- Open the Recording tab.
- [ Meeting / save the chat message from the webinar] Check the options.In a meeting, you need to start cloud recording to save chats, or start cloud recording automatically.
To automatically start cloud recording , check [Auto Record Meeting] inthe
meeting optionswhen scheduling ameeting.
Access the in-meeting chat stored in the cloud
- You can access meeting records in one of the following ways:
- You will receive an email when your cloud record is ready.
Click the link in the email to download or view the recording .
- After the recording process , move to [ My Recording ] . Click a topic.
All files in the meeting will be displayed. You can download, share, or delete TXT files called in-meeting chats.
Show recording path or change default
- Open the Zoom client on your computer and log in.
- Click Set .
- Select [ Recording ].
- The selected recording path is displayed. You can click Change to select a new file location.
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- Note : We do not recommend using a network or cloud drive. This causes file corruption if the connection is interrupted.
For more information on this article, see Saving in-meeting chat .
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