# Extend breakout rooms assign feature

**URL:** <https://devforum.zoom.us/t/extend-breakout-rooms-assign-feature/62215>\
**Category:** API and Webhooks\
**Created:** [January 5, 2022, 10:21am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/extend-breakout-rooms-assign-feature/62215 "2022-01-05T10:21:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![donte.zoom](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/donte.zoom/32/24412_2.png) [@donte.zoom](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/donte.zoom)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2022, 1:58pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/extend-breakout-rooms-assign-feature/62215/2 "2022-01-05T13:58:11Z")

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Greetings, @dumidu47,

Thank you for posting in the Developer Forum. The **setting** object for [Create](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/zoom-api/meetings/meetingcreate) and [Update](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/zoom-api/meetings/meetingupdate) Meeting API has a **breakout\_room** object you can use to pre-assigned breakout rooms:

![Screen Shot 2022-01-05 at 8.56.01 AM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/zoomdeveloper/original/3X/1/c/1cab1f6b40ee2e884a6abe614a99edb2c616610a.png)

Here is our help documentation for the pre-assigned breakout rooms settings for reference :

> **[Pre-assigning participants to breakout rooms](https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/360032752671-Pre-assigning-participants-to-breakout-rooms)**
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> As a meeting host, you can split your meeting participants into breakout rooms when scheduling the meeting. This can be useful if you already know how you want to split up your participants.
> You ca...

I hope this helps.

Best,  
Donte

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