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# How to be an Interpreter on Zoom

1. After the host activates the interpretation feature on zoom, you will receive a message that you have been assigned. Click OK\
    ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/IaasqrEsdJUiHNqD_7mMca1BnCTzsjbH8VHdtDHYvPsvdfj026On4o9fkHUj8oWdEmWeCph2p_RsCTjwFt6KfY7vF0Wv5dr2_YdL7KCU1sK6PYUYNmOhOOA5tocIC8iPtz1G4IOa)
2. As an interpreter you will hear the original meeting audio which you should translate. Participants in a language channel will hear your translation and also the original audio at a lower volume.<br>

![](https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/uUVLsbV009nPPum_edNPZiU6JO1Zeib5wa6KuhjQjSi3RLt3-boL7Qu1gQQp62clyLcnLmEvuHuN5a6TVB5OPNBCcZj4B8dBfrRW3BXJexAu_TCXkHn-gEbTogLTRnP0rfPJqk8J)

{% hint style="success" %}
The language that is selected should be the language you will be translating into.
{% endhint %}