This page will contain information about online Group meetings, and any other useful information, whilst the coronavirus outbreak persists.
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Do you want to visit a new group? A number of groups have offered to open their online meetings to all those who might be interested. Details are below, please contact the group leader/contact involved to get an invite to join.
| Group | Group Leader/Contact | Frequency | Day/Time | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Duplicate 2 | Chris Dyer | Weekly | Monday & Thursday - various times | May be expanded to other dates if necessary |
| Family History & Geneology | Gwen Evans | Fortnightly | 2nd & 4th Tuesday 10.00 - 12.00 | |
| Geology | Roger Hunt | Weekly | Wednesday 10.00 - 12.00 | |
| German Conversation | Michael Lewent | Weekly | Monday 14.30 - 16.00 | Any standard welcome |
| Military History | Alan Gray | Fortnightly | Friday 10.00 - 12.00 | |
| New Perspectives on Art History | juliaelk@hotmail.com | Monthly | Wednesday 14.30 - 16.30 | |
| Quiz | Tessa Hartog | Fortnightly | NA | Link to quiz emailed |
| Science | Alan Gray | Fortnightly | Thursday 10.00 - 12.00 | |
| Archaeology | Michael Lewent | Weekly | Monday 10.30 - 11.30 | |
| Painting 2 | Val Bruton | 2nd & 4th Friday | 14.00 - 14.40 | |
| Dowsing | Kate Smart Ced Jackson | Approx monthly | Please contact | Ideal for beginner or novice dowsers |
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Help Centre
National U3A Zoom for phones & tablets
National U3A Zoom for PCs
Malvern U3A Zoom User Guides
Do you want to host Zoom meetings for longer than 40 minutes? If so contact Roger Hunt
Malvern U3A Zoom User Guides
User Guide – Participant Latest version: 2
Zoom User Guide – host Latest version: 2
Version 2 updates include:
- Recommend using ‘Copy the Invitation’ method for sending invites rather than specific email clients; eg Outlook
- Update security advice:
- Ensure the password option is used
- Use of Waiting Rooms to control the admittance of participants
- Security of meeting links; do not share a meeting link on an unrestricted publicly available social media post. Provide the link directly to specific people.
- Limit screen sharing; if possible, limit to ‘Host Only’
- Update software whenever notified
