
This link already was an improvement from the original invite link. Basically the same parameters on the original invite link. Our Zoom Universal Link has the following format:

We need to got your hands on some version of this universal link too. This custom link in the format :// is how the webpage can open and redirect us to the Zoom app. When we enter the Zoom through the invite link, usually we got directed to the default browser and a webpage opens asking us to click a blue button to, only then, be redirected to the Zoom app.

This second type are called Universal Links.

It's not common knowledge that we got two types of links: the default ones, that open a webpage, and the custom :// ones, which could be identified on macOS and iOS to open and send messages direct into applications. We'll start by understanding how we open the Zoom app with a link. I'm a college professor, and to our daily meeting with students I found myself always spending time searching for the same invite links on bookmarks, e-mails or on our Discord server, and found that many students and friends are having the same struggle on their day-to-day online lives. The problem is that you always had to access this meeting from the same link, or else you will have to type a lengthy cryptic password.

Usually, if you - or your company or school - are doing things right, you got a fixed invite link to access this meeting, and it will be protected by a password - usually incorporated on the URL. Remote working and education is here to stay and lots of us have recurring meetings to attend. This article will guide you on how I devise a practical solution and explain to you step-by-step how to do the same. Spending lots of time everyday searching for that Zoom's invite link to a daily meeting you need to attend? Don't worry, you could create a simple icon shortcut to start that meeting.
