Overview
On August 3, 2026, Zoom will release a new Zoom Web experience. You will be able to try this new web experience starting July 23, 2026 by clicking on the “Try new experience” option when you log into Villanova Zoom via your web browser.
This article will help Villanova University faculty, staff, and students navigate the updated experience.
"Try New Experience" Button
Location of the "Try new experience" button: After you log into Villanova Zoom via your web browser, the button is located near the top-right corner of the page, next to your profile picture or initials.

The new Zoom Web Experience has noticeable changes regarding where you access Zoom features like Meetings, Phone, Cloud Recordings, Zoom AI Meeting Summaries, and Settings, as well as other visual changes.
Core Zoom functionality is not changing as part of this new Zoom Web Experience.
Here are 5 important changes that you might notice (Learn more about the new Zoom Web Experience change)
What is Changing (as of August 3, 2026)
- Access Phone settings through "Phone" button: To access Zoom Phone settings via your web browser: Click the Zoom Products selector (top-right corner of the page), Select the Phone icon.
- Find your Cloud Recordings and AI Meeting Summaries through “Hub” button or “My account” page: Recordings and AI Meeting Summaries are now located in the Zoom Hub.
- To access recordings and AI Meeting Summaries, click on the Zoom Products selector (top-right corner of the page), select the Hub icon. You will find your cloud recordings and AI Meeting Summaries on the left-hand navigation menu.
- Or, click your profile icon (your initials or profile picture) in the top-right corner, and click "My Account".
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