How to Disable Meeting Summary with Zoom AI Companion
This article covers how faculty, staff, and students can disable Meeting Summary with Zoom AI Companion in the Zoom web application and turn off this feature during Zoom meetings.
Previously this feature was "opt in" which meant it was turned off by default. However, now the feature is "opt out" meaning that it is turned on by default.
What do you want to do?
1. Uncheck the Automatically start AI Companion option when scheduling a new Zoom meeting.


2. You will still have the option of starting the Meeting summary with AI Companion when the meeting starts by clicking on the AI Companion icon in the meeting toolbar.
1. Log in to the CSUF Zoom web application.
Refer to the Activating Your Zoom Account and Logging into Zoom guide.
2. Click Settings on the left navigation menu and then choose AI Companion.
- Click Settings on the left navigation menu.
- Then choose AI Companion.
- Want to disable the AI Companion that shows up in your Zoom desktop app and in the Zoom meeting toolbars? Click the slider next to AI Companion panel in Zoom Workplace.
4. Click Disable to confirm you want to disable Meeting summary with AI Companion.

Zoom AI Companion Meeting Summary Resources
Need More Help?
Faculty & Staff:
Contact the IT Help Desk at [email protected] or 657-278-7777.
Students:
Contact the Student IT Help Desk at [email protected] or 657-278-8888.