Zoom - Joining and leaving a Breakout Room as Host

This tutorial goes over how to enter and leave Breakout rooms during your Zoom meeting.

Step 1:

Start a zoom meeting, and click on the Breakout Rooms button.

Screenshot of the Breakout Rooms button located in the toolbar in Zoom.

Step 2:

Create the number of Breakout rooms you would like to use, assign users, and click on the Open All Rooms button.

Step 3:

Once your list of rooms are created and open, you will see a Join button for each room. This will be shown anytime you click the Breakout Rooms button. Click Join to enter a Breakout room as the host.

Screenshot of the blue Join button that shows up in the Breakout Rooms pop-up window after clicking the Breakout room button. The join button appears after clicking opening all rooms.

Step 4:

You have now joined a Breakout Room! To leave, locate the blue Leave Room button in the lower right-hand corner of Zoom. Once clicked, choose the option called Leave Breakout Room to return to the main Zoom session. Congrats! You have successfully joined and left a Breakout Room.

Screenshot of the Leave Breakout Room button. This shows up after clicking the Blue Leave Room button after joining a Room. There are two additional button options. They are End Meeting for All or Leave Meeting.