# Change A Host In meeting using API

**URL:** <https://devforum.zoom.us/t/change-a-host-in-meeting-using-api/32574>\
**Category:** API and Webhooks\
**Created:** [October 8, 2020, 9:42am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/change-a-host-in-meeting-using-api/32574 "2020-10-08T09:42:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![barshatrai99](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/barshatrai99/32/13624_2.png) [@barshatrai99](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/barshatrai99)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2020, 9:42am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/change-a-host-in-meeting-using-api/32574/1 "2020-10-08T09:42:07Z")

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**Description**  
Suppose a meeting has a user ‘A’ as Host and ‘B’ as Co-host. Do we have any API in via which we can change the host to ‘B’ when the meeting is currently running?

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**Author:** ![DeveloperBot](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/developerbot/32/12632_2.png) [@DeveloperBot](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/DeveloperBot)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2020, 9:42am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/change-a-host-in-meeting-using-api/32574/2 "2020-10-08T09:42:52Z")

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Hey @barshatrai99

Thanks for posting on the Zoom Devforum! I am still learning, but I will try my best to help answer your question. 🙂

Checkout these related threads that may have the answer you are looking for:

> [@How to create meeting with Host using API?](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/-/12173):
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> How to create meeting with Host using API?

> [@Change Host of Existing Meeting Using Api](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/-/6228):
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> If post users/{user id}/meetings is used to create a meeting, is it possible to use the API to change the host?

> [@Api registered user can host meeting?](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/-/6759):
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> Hello, Api registered users with action(custCreate) can host meeting ? Because when i try to create meeting with api registered user then it create the meeting but i got “Invalid Signature” at time of hosting meeting. Thanks, Ritesh

If these threads did not help, please let us know by replying back here and someone from the Developer Relations team will get back to you shortly.

Thanks,  
DeveloperBot

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/zoomdeveloper/original/3X/6/1/614bdd549b610bbaa46ff934617683a02bdaa03c.png) [@system](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2020, 7:42pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/change-a-host-in-meeting-using-api/32574/3 "2020-11-07T19:42:56Z")

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