# Feature Requests **URL:** https://devforum.zoom.us/c/feature-requests/23.md?page=51 [Latest](https://devforum.zoom.us/latest.md) · [Categories](https://devforum.zoom.us/categories.md) · [Tags](https://devforum.zoom.us/tags.md) **Page:** 52 --- ## [Feature Request: People can choose a breakout room](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/feature-request-people-can-choose-a-breakout-room/32209)
**Author:** [@acooper](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/acooper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 2:52pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/feature-request-people-can-choose-a-breakout-room/32209 "2020-10-05T14:52:40Z")
New breakout room feature: I really love the breakout room feature. As a teacher, I use it all of the time. I would love a way to allow participants to choose their own breakout rooms. For example, maybe something appea… --- ## [Need start URL for each alternative host](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/need-start-url-for-each-alternative-host/32170)
**Author:** [@insynctelemedicine](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/insynctelemedicine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 8:19am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/need-start-url-for-each-alternative-host/32170 "2020-10-05T08:19:19Z")
This is for developer-specific feature requests. For other requests please contact our customer support team. Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. A clear and concise description of what the p… --- ## [Join Zoom meeting with meeting id, username and password passing on API](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/join-zoom-meeting-with-meeting-id-username-and-password-passing-on-api/32113)
**Author:** [@anvdeveloper](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/anvdeveloper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2020, 3:02pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/join-zoom-meeting-with-meeting-id-username-and-password-passing-on-api/32113 "2020-10-04T15:02:06Z")
Description I am trying to join meeting using API. I need help to join meeting programmatically using API or SDK. --- ## [Mirror locally, do not mirror for everyone else](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/mirror-locally-do-not-mirror-for-everyone-else/31900)
**Author:** [@bhs677](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/bhs677)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2020, 9:12pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/mirror-locally-do-not-mirror-for-everyone-else/31900 "2020-10-03T21:12:56Z")
Mirror locally, do not mirror for everyone else. To clarify further, we set our camera to mirror. Others see only our normal video. The do not see the mirror image. --- ## [Ability to register someone with a period in his last name without throwing an error](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/ability-to-register-someone-with-a-period-in-his-last-name-without-throwing-an-error/31985)
**Author:** [@tim2](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/tim2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 1:38pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/ability-to-register-someone-with-a-period-in-his-last-name-without-throwing-an-error/31985 "2020-10-02T13:38:11Z")
When I add a registrant to a meeting with the API by posting to /meetings/12345/registrants and the registrant’s last name has a period in it, the call fails by returning a 400 status code. A really cool feature to add … --- ## [Need API to get sharing started/ended times & who shared](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/need-api-to-get-sharing-started-ended-times-who-shared/31944)
**Author:** [@smurray](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/smurray)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 11:58pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/need-api-to-get-sharing-started-ended-times-who-shared/31944 "2020-10-01T23:58:41Z")
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. Yes. We currently have a ticket filed where we get the normal sharing started/ended events but for some recordings we also get seemingly random shared\_ended… --- ## [Breakout Room Content Availability in REST API](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/breakout-room-content-availability-in-rest-api/31912)
**Author:** [@steve.jones](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/steve.jones)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/breakout-room-content-availability-in-rest-api/31912 "2020-10-01T17:26:19Z")
Make content (participants, polls, chats, other recordings, etc.) associated with breakout rooms available via the REST API. --- ## [Is it possible to make a smart tv app for Zoom?](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/is-it-possible-to-make-a-smart-tv-app-for-zoom/24230)
**Author:** [@ThePROX](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/ThePROX)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 4:26pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/is-it-possible-to-make-a-smart-tv-app-for-zoom/24230 "2020-10-01T16:26:11Z")
It would be great if there was a smart tv app that was available for zoom. This would remove the need to cast a phone screen or attach a laptop. Is this even possible? Are the api’s available to write a custom app if … --- ## [Allow the ability to mask areas of the video](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/allow-the-ability-to-mask-areas-of-the-video/31901)
**Author:** [@bhs677](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/bhs677)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 3:01pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/allow-the-ability-to-mask-areas-of-the-video/31901 "2020-10-01T15:01:01Z")
Allow the ability to mask areas of the video. Present a rectangle on the screen - drag any side with a mouse - the area outside the rectangle is hidden. --- ## [Brekout rooms with multiple member allocation methods at the same time](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/brekout-rooms-with-multiple-member-allocation-methods-at-the-same-time/31869)
**Author:** [@nico.s.cell](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/nico.s.cell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/brekout-rooms-with-multiple-member-allocation-methods-at-the-same-time/31869 "2020-10-01T14:34:07Z")
Hello, could you please make possible to create brekout rooms with an automatic assignation of members WHILE an existing brekout room is opened yet? There are some groups that we have to manage differently from others. … --- ## [Saving Transcripts of Closed Captioning: Host Only Option](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/saving-transcripts-of-closed-captioning-host-only-option/31894)
**Author:** [@rwilensky](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/rwilensky)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/saving-transcripts-of-closed-captioning-host-only-option/31894 "2020-10-01T14:07:20Z")
Describe the solution you’d like We have just integrated with Rev for closed captioning. It works great but our teachers don’t want students saving a transcript of what they say, however the would like to save a transcr… --- ## [Add more shortcuts](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/add-more-shortcuts/31866)
**Author:** [@nico.s.cell](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/nico.s.cell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 9:06am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/add-more-shortcuts/31866 "2020-10-01T09:06:34Z")
I think that there’s no more functional implementation of SHORTCUTS for every function. There are so many functions that hasn’t got one yet. Please add more shortcuts, mayble customizables. Would emprove work for admins. … --- ## [Full HD Resolution](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/full-hd-resolution/31861)
**Author:** [@wkranwetvogel](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/wkranwetvogel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 7:58am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/full-hd-resolution/31861 "2020-10-01T07:58:12Z")
I noticed that the Zoom SDK does not provide the full HD resolution but only an image in 320 by 180 px. It also delivers an extremely compressed signal. For our business, we would need a plugin solution that delivers the… --- ## [Ghost mode for web SDK](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/ghost-mode-for-web-sdk/31844)
**Author:** [@brookek](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/brookek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 3:53am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/ghost-mode-for-web-sdk/31844 "2020-10-01T03:53:04Z")
Is there a way to have the host assistant mode also be able to hear and see the call? To help the host? --- ## [Closing the Zoom Windows Client by a client url schema](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/closing-the-zoom-windows-client-by-a-client-url-schema/31806)
**Author:** [@tom3](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/tom3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2020, 7:08pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/closing-the-zoom-windows-client-by-a-client-url-schema/31806 "2020-09-30T19:08:09Z")
We propose a new client url schema to close the Zoom Windows Client. \*\*Is your feature request related to a problem? Currently we are using the Zoom Web SDK version 1.8.1 but we still have audio issues, particularly in… --- ## [Chat Message Webhook for out-of-org replies](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/chat-message-webhook-for-out-of-org-replies/31796)
**Author:** [@eric.franzen](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/eric.franzen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2020, 5:51pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/chat-message-webhook-for-out-of-org-replies/31796 "2020-09-30T17:51:49Z")
Description Chat Message webhooks only fire when an in-org user sends a Zoom Chat message. This means that applications leveraging Chat Message webhooks only receive one side of the chat conversation. Capturing both s… --- ## [WebSDK - detect active video user](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/websdk-detect-active-video-user/31768)
**Author:** [@ofri](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/ofri)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2020, 12:11pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/websdk-detect-active-video-user/31768 "2020-09-30T12:11:31Z")
This is for developer-specific feature requests. For other requests please contact our customer support team. Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. We would like to track how much time each use… --- ## [Non-HIPPA compliant functionality for dual-use business accounts](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/non-hippa-compliant-functionality-for-dual-use-business-accounts/31700)
**Author:** [@npresnall](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/npresnall)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 8:47pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/non-hippa-compliant-functionality-for-dual-use-business-accounts/31700 "2020-09-29T20:47:02Z")
I have a standard Business account with 10 licenses. It is the HIPAA version of Zoom because the licenses are used for telehealth. But my company also does Continuing Education (a non-protected activity) and need the usa… --- ## [Break-out room set-ups](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/break-out-room-set-ups/24756)
**Author:** [@andreagewessler](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/andreagewessler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 3:44pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/break-out-room-set-ups/24756 "2020-09-29T15:44:48Z")
Hi, I am a facilitator and would like to have more options to set up break-out rooms to enable more innovative facilitation approaches to be set up easily, e.g. World Cafe set up: Set up groups of 5 and in the next rou… --- ## [Unset custom live streaming settings](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/unset-custom-live-streaming-settings/31580)
**Author:** [@ryan](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/ryan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 5:16am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/unset-custom-live-streaming-settings/31580 "2020-09-29T05:16:57Z")
Description When a user ends the custom live stream, we shut down the RTMP ingestion process on our end to save resources. However, if the user ends the stream before ending the meeting, they can then attempt to restart… --- ## [How do I mute permanently someone (not all members) in a Zoom meeting? If not, why is Zoom not adding this feature? ](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/how-do-i-mute-permanently-someone-not-all-members-in-a-zoom-meeting-if-not-why-is-zoom-not-adding-this-feature/31551)
**Author:** [@champion.poritosh](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/champion.poritosh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 10:08pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/how-do-i-mute-permanently-someone-not-all-members-in-a-zoom-meeting-if-not-why-is-zoom-not-adding-this-feature/31551 "2020-09-28T22:08:41Z")
When I’m host, I need to mute only one participant permanently in my meeting. But I cannot mute a specific person permanently. I can mute all participants permanently (which feature is available in Zoom), but I need to k… --- ## [Script to automatically jump through Breakouts](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/script-to-automatically-jump-through-breakouts/31539)
**Author:** [@skhatri](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/skhatri)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 8:05pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/script-to-automatically-jump-through-breakouts/31539 "2020-09-28T20:05:44Z")
Trying to figure out if there’s a way for me to automatically go through breakout rooms as the host, rather than individually click through. Would be neat if it had a timer attachment to it so I could quickly zip through… --- ## [Breakout Rooms: Enable participants to navigate between rooms via Setting](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/breakout-rooms-enable-participants-to-navigate-between-rooms-via-setting/21636)
**Author:** [@kristink](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/kristink)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2020, 4:44pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/breakout-rooms-enable-participants-to-navigate-between-rooms-via-setting/21636 "2020-09-26T16:44:16Z")
When hosting large scale events with networking components, like happy hours, webcasts, trainings, etc, it would be great to mimic the networking that happens within the physical world, where a person can drop into and o… --- ## [Regular Paid Closed Captioning API](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/regular-paid-closed-captioning-api/31249)
**Author:** [@skinner.cheng](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/skinner.cheng)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 9:49pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/regular-paid-closed-captioning-api/31249 "2020-09-24T21:49:29Z")
This is for developer-specific feature requests. For other requests please contact our customer support team. Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. The current CC API token integration seems no… --- ## [Security feature: Add failed login data to /report/activities](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/security-feature-add-failed-login-data-to-report-activities/18803)
**Author:** [@dmirizzi](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/dmirizzi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 8:38pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/security-feature-add-failed-login-data-to-report-activities/18803 "2020-09-24T20:38:53Z")
TLDR It would be nice to get logs of clients attempting and failing to access Zoom in my managed domain. I would use that information to lock suspicious accounts and report compromise. I would also like more information … --- ## [SRC url of the iframe](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/src-url-of-the-iframe/28437)
**Author:** [@sonam.kanal](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/sonam.kanal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 6:37pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/src-url-of-the-iframe/28437 "2020-09-24T18:37:38Z")
hi, i need to integrate zoom with swapcard for which I need to add the src URL of the iframe. can you please help me with the same. Please note I m the host of the meeting --- ## [Auto meeting start](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/auto-meeting-start/31188)
**Author:** [@vlad1](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/vlad1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 12:29pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/auto-meeting-start/31188 "2020-09-24T12:29:25Z")
This is for developer-specific feature requests. For other requests please contact our customer support team. How can we automate meetings start and finish? --- ## [Co-host managing brekout rooms](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/co-host-managing-brekout-rooms/29779)
**Author:** [@nico.s.cell](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/nico.s.cell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 1:00am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/co-host-managing-brekout-rooms/29779 "2020-09-24T01:00:38Z")
Managing brekout rooms is very very hard. Please add chance also to co-hosts to aid in this role. --- ## [Feature Request: API to output same data as "Zoom Meetings Client Feedback" on Dashboard](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/feature-request-api-to-output-same-data-as-zoom-meetings-client-feedback-on-dashboard/30989)
**Author:** [@doug.baggett](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/doug.baggett)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2020, 2:11pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/feature-request-api-to-output-same-data-as-zoom-meetings-client-feedback-on-dashboard/30989 "2020-09-22T14:11:31Z")
Currently, you can download the full meetings client feedback manually via the Dashboard. The output on the report download page is a .csv file. We want to pull this data and input it into our ticket system so we can fo… --- ## [IM applications getting in to DND mode automatically while sharing the screen using Zoom](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/im-applications-getting-in-to-dnd-mode-automatically-while-sharing-the-screen-using-zoom/31088)
**Author:** [@manjunaathb](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/manjunaathb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2020, 1:26pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/im-applications-getting-in-to-dnd-mode-automatically-while-sharing-the-screen-using-zoom/31088 "2020-09-23T13:26:14Z")
Description IM applications getting in to DND mode automatically while sharing the screen using Zoom Error While on Zoom calls, we intend to get pings on other applications like Teams or Skype like IM apps which creat… [Previous page](https://devforum.zoom.us/c/feature-requests/23.md?page=50) [Next page](https://devforum.zoom.us/c/feature-requests/23.md?page=52)