Hosting Meetings
When you host a meeting on Zoom, many features are available to optimize the meeting experience and collect post-meeting data. Virtual meeting hosts can place participants in a waiting room, mute participants, access host controls, and more so you and your participants get the most out of your remote meeting.
- Starting or joining a meeting as the host
- Signing in and claiming host during a meeting
- Using Waiting Room
- Placing participants in waiting room
- Using host and co-host controls in a meeting
- Managing participants in a meeting
- Spotlighting participants' videos
- Muting/unmuting participants in a meeting
- Viewing participant attendance status in a meeting
- Saving in-meeting chat
- Reporting inappropriate behavior
- Passing host controls to leave the meeting
- Understanding time limits for Zoom Meetings
- Understanding meeting participant limit
- Restricting meeting capacity
- Using your personal meeting ID (PMI) and personal link
- Hosting multiple meetings simultaneously
- Using Remote support session
- Starting or joining a meeting as the host
- Signing in and claiming host during a meeting
- Using Waiting Room
- Placing participants in waiting room
- Using host and co-host controls in a meeting
- Managing participants in a meeting
- Spotlighting participants' videos
- Muting/unmuting participants in a meeting
- Viewing participant attendance status in a meeting
- Saving in-meeting chat
- Reporting inappropriate behavior
- Passing host controls to leave the meeting
- Understanding time limits for Zoom Meetings
- Understanding meeting participant limit
- Restricting meeting capacity
- Using your personal meeting ID (PMI) and personal link
- Hosting multiple meetings simultaneously
- Using Remote support session
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