Import a Scheduled Zoom Meeting into Canvas

On your Canvas Dashboard, select the course and then Zoom from the course navigation.
Select the blue All My Zoom Meetings/Recordings link in the upper right corner.

Canvas zoom area showing All Meetings tab.

Find the meeting you want to share with students and copy the meeting ID number.
Above your meeting list, select the blue Course Meetings/Recordings link.

D2L full list of user Zoom meetings with ID number highlighted.

In the upper right corner of this screen, to the right of the blue Schedule a New Meeting button, there is a small square with three vertical dots. Select that and then choose Import Meeting.
In the small pop-up window, paste in the meeting ID.
Select the Import button. The meeting link will now be visible to students in the course.

D2L Zoom area import meeting menu and pop-up menu.

Note: this method can only be used to share a meeting with one Canvas course. If you want to share a meeting with multiple courses, the meeting invitation link must be posted elsewhere in Canvas, such as in an Announcement.

This article was last updated Jun 12, 2025 @ 4:24 pm.