# Issues starting a meeting

**URL:** <https://devforum.zoom.us/t/issues-starting-a-meeting/48078>\
**Category:** Web\
**Created:** [April 15, 2021, 5:37pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/issues-starting-a-meeting/48078 "2021-04-15T17:37:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![ameliashort331](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c68b51/32.png) [@ameliashort331](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/ameliashort331)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2021, 5:37pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/issues-starting-a-meeting/48078/1 "2021-04-15T17:37:07Z")

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I’m having issues starting a meeting. I hadn’t changed the code or any credentials, but now when I try and start a meeting, I am no longer able to. I get this message instead:  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/zoomdeveloper/original/3X/4/0/4020dec0540737e7522488a1f28aab413e50495b.png). On the browser console, it says:

ERR\_CERT\_COMMON\_NAME\_INVALID

I am unsure of how to fix this, or how this even broke in the first place.

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**Author:** ![donte.zoom](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/donte.zoom/32/24412_2.png) [@donte.zoom](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/donte.zoom)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2021, 8:26pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/issues-starting-a-meeting/48078/2 "2021-04-16T20:26:14Z")

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Hi @ameliashort331,

Thank you for using the Zoom Developer Forum. To investigate the cause of the described behavior further, are you able to provide us with more details? Please provide the following details for when you run into this error so that we can help debug:

1. A screenshot of the browser console when this error is shown:
2. Steps to reproduce:

This information will help us isolate the root cause of the behavior you are experiencing.

Best,  
Donte

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**Author:** ![ameliashort331](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c68b51/32.png) [@ameliashort331](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/ameliashort331)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 2:31pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/issues-starting-a-meeting/48078/3 "2021-04-22T14:31:54Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/zoomdeveloper/original/3X/8/8/88cdcb7bde1b4fb63135364d9084c3079c586065.png)

Here is what I see in the browser console. I enter my meeting ID number and password

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**Author:** ![MaxM](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/maxm/32/42303_2.png) [@MaxM](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/MaxM)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 9:19pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/issues-starting-a-meeting/48078/4 "2021-04-23T21:19:01Z")

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Hey @ameliashort331,

Thank you for providing more information. It looks like you might be using an older version of the [Web SDK](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/sdk/native-sdks/web#zoom-web-sdk) as the Web SDK no longer requires jQuery as a dependency. Please test with our [Sample Web App](https://github.com/zoom/sample-app-web) which is using the latest version (1.9.1).

Let me know if that helps.

Thanks,  
Max

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/zoomdeveloper/original/3X/6/1/614bdd549b610bbaa46ff934617683a02bdaa03c.png) [@system](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2021, 7:19am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/issues-starting-a-meeting/48078/5 "2021-05-24T07:19:48Z")

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Closed on May 24, 2021, 7:19am UTC

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