Alternative Hosts - Zoom

In this guide, you will learn how to set another Zoom user as an alternative host of your meeting. This allows the other user to start the meeting that you’ve scheduled.

1

On the meeting scheduling page, scroll to the Alternative Hosts section at the bottom.

2

Type in the email address of the user you are designating.
NOTE: The user must also have a licensed Zoom account in your organization.

3

Click Save to save your scheduled meeting.

4

The alternative host will now receive an email letting them know that they have been added as an alternative host.

5
  • The meeting information will now be available to the users you’ve designated which will allow them to start the meeting.

  • Whichever host/alternative host starts the meeting will be designated as the meeting Host.

  • When other alternative hosts join the meeting, they will automatically become Co-Hosts.

  • The main Host privilege can be transferred to others throughout the meeting as necessary.