Hi Zoom, Would like to ask if the API can handle a situation like this: Let’s say I am subscribed via the Pro Plan under 1 host, and I would like to manage different sessions among different people by breaking them up into breakout rooms. Can I, Create breakout rooms ahead of time and assign us…

Hey @babluvarun , No, please see this thread: [image] Breakout rooms API Feature Requests Hey @kunal , Currently no timeline for this. Your best bet is to preassign participants to breakout rooms. You can use a CSV: Thanks, Tommy Thanks, Tommy

Hey @joey , thanks for reaching out and using Zoom! Unfortunately this is not possible with our APIs. Although you can pre assign participants to break out rooms. Here is an article on how to do so, [image] Pre-assigning Participants to Breakout Rooms Overview As a meeting host, you can …

Hey @tommy , thanks for the swift reply! Unfortunately, that solution isn’t viable for me. Because my participants will be allocated externally (from my site), and that’s why an API or equivalent is necessary for my users. Users will be added or removed on the fly, and breakout rooms will need to …

Hey @joey , happy to help! I see, thanks for sharing your use case. Currently we do not have breakout room API endpoints, but I will add this as a feature request. You can follow our release log here for updates. Thanks, Tommy

Hi Tommy, I’m hoping you can assist, when hosting breakout rooms is there any ability to view all breakout rooms simultaneously as the host? For example, if I have 6 students broken into 3 rooms, I can watch all rooms without having to ‘join and leave’?

Hey @colin.finch , Checkout these support docs and videos: https://www.google.com/search?q=zoom+view+all+breakout+rooms Please reach out to support.zoom.us for further assistance as this forum is for the Zoom App Marketplace. :slight_smile: Thanks, Tommy

Zoom Team, Thanks so much for the great product, and all of the hard work during this global pandemic. Thank you! The problem that I’m trying to solve is very similar to the thoughts around speed dating. Basically, I want participants to be able to meet each other 1:1 for a few minutes during our…

Hi @sixosaxo we are working on gathering requirements of a Breakout Room API, but are currently prioritizing privacy and security reviews during our 90-day plan. We hope to provide further information on this in the future :slight_smile:

Hi Michael, Breakout room API automation is my number 1 priority. The minute the API is available, my team plans to create an extension that will dramatically enhance the user experience with breakout rooms and we plan to published the extension into the Zoom marketplace. I would really like to be…

Hi @dmhirschfeld , we’re still working with product teams to gauge feasibility and timeline. This is at core a client feature to expose this via API. Receiving authorization to that user’s account through the Marketplace to the client is not something currently exposed, making this a difficult short-…

Room breakout management via API

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tommy (Tommy Gaessler) April 2, 2020, 7:16pm 6

Hey @babluvarun,

No, please see this thread:

Thanks,
Tommy

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