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They are useful in managing the bigger lecture groups, make meetings like an event webinar and also to prevent "Zoom Bombers" from taking over your stage.
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Zoom now offers the new Focus Mode to help students focus better during online learning. It allows student to stay attentive attentive.
Focus mode can be started by Hos and co-hosts of the meeting, using a Zoom desktop client with version 5.7.3 or higher.
- Students will continue see host, co-hosts videos, spotlighted participants and shared presentations
- Host and co-host(s) will continue to see all participant's videos
- Participants will not see other participants (non-hosts) videos
- Participants will only see other participants boxes with their display name
- Participants can still see other participants non-verbal feedback or reactions, and hear them when unmuted
- Participants can still see their own video
To start Focus mode as the host or co-host of a meeting:
- Start a meeting as the host or co-hosts.
- Click More
on the meeting toolbar. - Click Start Focus Mode.
- Click Start to confirm, or select the Don’t ask me again check box to skip this confirmation going forward.
- When Focus mode begins, you and the participants are notified with a banner along the top of the video window. Additionally, the focus mode
icon is always visible in the top-left corner of the video window, next to the encryption icon, while focus mode is active.
To end Focus mode:
- Click More on the meeting toolbar.
- Click Stop Focus Mode.
Security Button options
Please update your desktop Zoom Client to the latest version first.
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