What is a Personal Meeting ID in Zoom and How Do You Change It? – Knowligent
What is a Personal Meeting ID in Zoom and How Do You Change It?

What is a Personal Meeting ID in Zoom and How Do You Change It?

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After being bombarded with Zoombombing incidents, Zoom has made it nearly impossible for hackers to bypass security protocols and crash high-profile meetings. From blocking waiting rooms to requiring passwords for all meetings, Zoom is leaving no stone unturned in its quest to become one of the most secure virtual calling solutions.

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Still, when you think about it, none of these features are quite as impactful as expired meeting links — which have been a standard Zoom feature for a while now. Today, however, we’re talking about the other side of the coin, namely Personal Meeting ID, or PMI. So without further ado, let’s take a look at what a PMI is, why it’s useful, and how you can easily change it in Zoom.

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When you first sign up for Zoom, Zoom gives you a unique identifier: a number that marks your private space in Zoom. You can use this private, virtual space to host instant meetings, preferably with friends, family, and people you trust. Your meeting participants simply enter the meeting ID or code, and they can join your meeting immediately.