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Instructors can use the Zoom Web Conferencing tool to create breakout rooms during their meetings. This feature allows you to split the participants into separate sessions automatically or manually.

Click the Breakout room button on meeting control bar (it may be under the More menu). Choose the number of rooms you want to create and how many attendees should be in each. Attendees can be moved ...

To prep for a Zoom party, make sure everyone has the service downloaded. To ensure everyone can stay on for the whole party, it's best to sign up for a paid version of Zoom, or sign up for a free ...

If one startup has its way, the spontaneous watercooler conversation will soon have a place in the world of remote work. Twine, a startup that builds digital networking tools, recently acquired ...

Pre-assigning breakout rooms is possible, but is very confusing and challenging to get right. Therefore, it is a tool that only advanced Zoom users should attempt. Media Services strongly recommends ...

Zoom now allows the option of creating self-assigning breakout rooms, meaning that the host creates the appropriate number of breakout rooms, opens the rooms, and then the participants select which ...

Zoom has announced it is expanding end-to-end encryption (E2EE) capabilities to Zoom Phone, with breakout rooms to be given the same level of encryption in the near future. Zoom Phone customers now ...

As a meeting host, you can split your meeting participants into breakout rooms when scheduling the meeting. This can be useful if you already know how you want to split up your participants. Note for ...