Scheduled Service Change: Enable Zoom Option to Try New UI
Event:
2026-07-23 16:30:00
Expected Duration:
2026-07-23 17:30:00
Status:
Closed
Brief Description:
This change will make an option available for meeting participants to try an upcoming Zoom web portal UI update.
User Impact:
As a result of this change, for participants using the Cornell Zoom web portal, a "Try New Experience" toggle will appear in the upper right of the Cornell Zoom web portal pages. Participants may toggle this on and off to switch between the current and new/upcoming UI.
Services Affected:
Web and Video Conferencing
Subsites Affected:
Zoom
Full Description:
In August, Zoom will be making a significant UI update to the Zoom web portal. This will be a mandatory change with no option to revert to the old UI.
On July 23, a preview option will allow meeting participants and organizers to familiarize themselves with the new UI. Once enabled, a "Try New Experience" toggle will appear in the upper right of the Cornell Zoom web portal. Meeting participants may toggle this on and off to switch between the current and new UI.
Once the UI is fully enforced by the vendor in August, the toggle and option to revert will no longer be available.
On July 23, a preview option will allow meeting participants and organizers to familiarize themselves with the new UI. Once enabled, a "Try New Experience" toggle will appear in the upper right of the Cornell Zoom web portal. Meeting participants may toggle this on and off to switch between the current and new UI.
Once the UI is fully enforced by the vendor in August, the toggle and option to revert will no longer be available.
CIT TDX ID:
2336591
Timeline of Changes
| Description | Current Status | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
In August, Zoom will be making a significant UI update to the Zoom web portal. This will be a mandatory change with no option to revert to the old UI. On July 23, a preview option will allow meeting participants and organizers to familiarize themselves with the new UI. Once enabled, a "Try New Experience" toggle will appear in the upper right of the Cornell Zoom web portal. Meeting participants may toggle this on and off to switch between the current and new UI. Once the UI is fully enforced by the vendor in August, the toggle and option to revert will no longer be available. |
2026-07-23 | 10:39:20 |