A Step-by-Step Guide
Whether you are joining us for an online workshop or an online tutoring appointment, you must first log into your Miami Dade College Zoom account before joining a virtual meeting hosted by the Reading & Writing Center. Below, view our step-by-step guides on how to log into your MDC Zoom account and join us online.
Logging in Through a Web Browser
1. Go to the Zoom website at https://zoom.us and click on the Sign In button on the top right-hand corner.
2. On the sign-in page, click on the SSO (Single Sign-On) button. It has a key icon.
3. On the new page, type in mdc-edu in the Company Domain field. Next, click on the Continue button underneath.
4. This action will prompt you to type in your MDC email address and password. Once done, click on the Sign in button underneath.
You are now logged into your Zoom MDC account! To join our virtual meeting, click on the Zoom link for your online tutoring appointment or the links for our online workshops (either KEYS or Behind the Author Series). The link for your individual appointment will have been emailed to you when you scheduled the appointment, so please check your inbox.
Logging in Through the Desktop App
1. Open the Zoom desktop app. (If you don't yet have the desktop app, go to the Zoom Download Center to download the app.) Click on the Sign In button.
2. Next, click on the SSO (Single Sign-On) button. It has a key icon.
3. Type in mdc-edu in the Company Domain field. Then, click on the Continue button underneath.
4. A web browser will open asking that you sign in with your MDC email address and password. Once done, click on the Sign in button underneath.
5. A pop-up window will appear asking to open the Zoom desktop app. Click on the Open Zoom Meetings button. Alternatively, you can click Cancel and then click the Launch Zoom button on the webpage. Either way, the Zoom desktop app will open.
6. You are now logged into your Zoom desktop app via your MDC account. Here you can start or schedule meetings and see any upcoming ones.
To join our virtual meeting, click on the Zoom link for your online tutoring appointment or the links for our online workshops (either KEYS or Behind the Author Series). The link for your individual appointment will have been emailed to you when you scheduled the appointment, so please check your inbox.
CONTACT US
If you are still struggling with signing into your MDC Zoom account or in joining one of our meetings, please call us at 305-237-7023 or 305-237-3466 during our hours operation.
Hours of Operation
- Monday – Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Sunday CLOSED
How to Reach Us
- Physical Location: room 2301, The Learning SPOT, Wolfson Campus
- Online Location: Virtual Front Desk (You must first log into your MDC Zoom account in order to enter.)
- Telephones: 305-237-7023 | 305-237-3466
- Emails: LSWolfson@mdc.edu | RWCWolfson@mdc.edu
- Websites: English and Communication Department Wolfson | YouTube | Navigate
If you have any questions regarding our services, please contact Giselda Aguiar, Reading & Writing Center/Learning SPOT Manager, at 305-237-3770.