This post was most recently updated on July 23rd, 2022

When the host leaves the meeting

You can assign hosting rights to another user and leave the meeting.

This allows the meeting to continue when you leave the meeting, and allows assigned users to use host privileges.

If the first host is a Pro user

Meetings can continue without time limits, even if the new host is a free or basic user.

If the first host is a free user (basic user)

Meetings are limited to 40 minutes, even if the new host is a paid user .

See Host Authority Details.

Windows, Mac, Linux, Web

To delegate host authority to another participant

1. In Host Management, click Manage Participant .

1. The Participant List is displayed.
2. Place the cursor on the name of the participant you want to host, and then click the Details button.
3. Click Make Host .

Click Yes to confirm that you want to host.

iOS

To delegate host authority to another participant

1. Tap [Participant] of host management .

1. The Participant List is displayed.
2. Tap the name of the participant you want to host.
3. Tap Make Host .

Tap OK to confirm the user you want to host.

 

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