Zoom users are organized as Hosts, Co-Hosts and Participants. Hosts can manage participants and other meeting functions. By default, any participant in a meeting can share their video, screen, and audio. Licensed and Basic accounts can host a Zoom meeting. Participants (students) are not required to have a Zoom account to join a meeting.
The participants in the Manage Participants panel appear in the following order:
- You
- The host (If you are not host)
- Phone numbers with no names
- Unmuted participants (sorted alphabetically)
- Muted participants (sorted alphabetically)
Host and Co-Host permissions
Hosts and Co-Host can control:
- Mute participants
- Request participant unmute
- Stop participant’s video
- Request participant starts their video
- Prevent participants from screen sharing
- Rename participant(s)
- Put a participant on hold (if enabled)
- Control enter or exit chime
- Lock the meeting
- Place participants in waiting room or admit/remove participants from the waiting room (waiting room can only be enabled by the host)
- Manage a Poll
Hosts only can control:
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