BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As many schools and universities are starting classes Monday, Zoom experienced some technical difficulties.
The University of Maryland posted on its orientation Twitter page the application was preventing their orientation program set for Monday from starting.
READ MORE: Johns Hopkins' Bloomberg School Shortens Commencement In Response To Record HeatUPDATE: Programming will now take place via WebEx. Students should have received an email from their Orientation Advisor with new links to access the program.
Please send an email to askorientation@umd.edu if you have any issues and thank you for your patience. https://t.co/i5QwRDuNR0
— UMD Orientation (@TerpOrientation) August 24, 2020
They later posted the programming would take place on WebEx.
Nationwide outages popped up early Monday morning.
READ MORE: Maryland Weather: Heat Is Here, Alert Day Tomorrow For Record Heat“We have received reports of users being unable to visit the Zoom website (zoom.us) and unable to start and join Zoom Meetings and Webinars,” the company wrote on its status page at 5:51 a.m. PT (8:51 a.m. ET/1:51 a.m. BST).
Meeting and webinar service was restored shortly after noon.
MORE NEWS: Maryland Weather: Summer Heat Moves In For The WeekendThanks for your patience! Meeting and webinar service has been restored for the majority of users.
Some of you may still be unable to sign up for paid accounts, upgrade, or manage your service on our website. https://t.co/aqz5nSoQRw
— Zoom (@zoom_us) August 24, 2020
