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Allow someone else to start a meeting

ScottGMpls
Newcomer
Newcomer

I would like to allow someone else to start a meeting without me (I am the account owner). What is the best way to do this. I trust the other person. 

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Vinnie
Community Champion | Customer
Community Champion | Customer

Hello @ScottGMpls 

When scheduling a Meeting, on the Zoom Settings toward the bottom you should find a place to designate an "Alternative Host", which could be another license user in your account that should have similar privileges as the Host including Starting the Meeting.

If you want more details, there is a good Zoom Document:

https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/208220166

 

From the Zoom App/Client, it looks like this

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Vinnie
Community Champion | Customer
Community Champion | Customer

Hello @ScottGMpls 

Have you tried the suggestion? Is it working for your purpose?

 

Vinnie.

 

Vinnie
Community Champion | Customer
Community Champion | Customer

Hello @ScottGMpls 

Did you ever try what suggested? Is it working for you?