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zoom_0.mp4file name

Zoom names the audio and video file from a computer recording zoom_0.mp4 by default, and later recordings are numbered zoom_1, zoom_2 and so on.

Checked against its source on October 17, 2026

In the source's own words

“Audio/Video file that is named zoom_0.mp4 by default.”

Zoom, Local Recordings (University of Illinois), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IT help desk, undated, Zoom recording file formats.

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What it measures
The page lists the MP4 video file and the M4A audio-only file that Zoom creates when a meeting is recorded to a computer, with their default names.
What it does not show
The page is a university help article, not Zoom's own. The default name is set by the page's source, so check the file name on your own computer.

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