Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning

Media Recording File Locations

If you used Zoom to create your videos, you can get the video file (MP4) that was saved on your local computer and upload it to the location you desire. 

Zoom Videos

The information below is for the default location. If you changed this location upon install, you will find the videos in that location.

On Windows

• View your computer files (press Windows Key + E) and then go to the C: drive.
• Choose Documents - Zoom
• Select the folder with the appropriate date stamp
• Select the MP4 file. The default name will be zoom_0.mp4. 
  • If you recorded more than one meeting on the same date, each subsequent meeting will be numbered accordingly. (Ex: zoom_1.mp4, zoom_2.mp4)

If you do not see the extensions, you can enable that by going to View then check File extension names.

On Mac

• Go to the Go menu - choose Go to Folder
• Select Documents - Zoom
• Select the folder with the appropriate date stamp
• Select the MP4 file. The default name will be zoom_0.mp4. 
  • If you recorded more than one meeting on the same date, each subsequent meeting will be numbered accordingly. (Ex: zoom_1.mp4, zoom_2.mp4)

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