Use the waiting room anytime you need to manage when participants join your hosted meeting.
Zoom meeting waiting room screen.
Start breakout rooms or move participants from one breakout room to another.
Dismiss a participant from the meeting.
Waiting room allows the host to control when a participant joins the meeting.
If the waiting room is not enabled you ll see this option to place the attendee on hold.
Digital missioner sarah stonesifer boylan goes through a quick video on how to create a personalized zoom waiting room.
You will learn how to activate the waiting room in a meeting using the meeting settings.
Put in waiting room.
This feature is available in pro acco.
The lobby can be considered as the waiting room.
Type and send your chat message to the waiting room.
Place the attendee in a virtual waiting room while you prepare for the meeting.
To remedy that zoom pushed its waiting room feature which allows hosts to screen the participants before admitting them to a meeting room.
As the meeting host click chat.
With this new update zoom has doubled down on privacy and security making it practically impossible for intruders to harm the flow and environment of your meetings.
You will learn about using the waiting room feature in zoom.
When the waiting room feature is enabled people trying to join the meeting are automatically put into a waiting room.
Meeting hosts also have the option to use a waiting room for all participants and they can make this choice for all of their meetings or for specific meetings make these choices in your zoom settings in the meeting tab.
So when there s enough space or current people to leave the meeting room you can allow the people waiting in the lobby to enter the meeting room.
Waiting rooms are useful for virtual office hours and advising.
You will learn about customizing the waiting room.
If a host needs someone else to be able to start the meeting they can assign an alternative host.
The active participant can share screen.
Click everyone in waiting room.
Start waiting room co hosts can place participants in waiting room or admit remove participants from the waiting room co hosts also cannot start a meeting.
Sending messages to participants in the waiting room.
Click the dropdown next to to.
The host must enable waiting room for this option to appear.
In the case of zoom the participants can either be in the waiting room or an active participant.