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JPugs
Dec 16, 2020Brass Contributor
Breakout Rooms multiple organizers or co-hosts
I would like to switch from using Zoom to Microsoft Teams but, unfortunately, the way it is currently set up makes it so that I can't. We often have large meetings with 10+ breakout rooms (sometimes ...
- Aug 13, 2021
maggiehu These two are coming soon.
Co-organizer Meeting Role
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=81391
Breakout Room Presenter support
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=81118
ChristianBergstrom
Mar 24, 2021Silver Contributor
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=81391
"Yes, engineering is working on providing support for presenters to control breakout rooms (in addition to the organizer role)."
- tkanzekMay 25, 2021Copper Contributor
ChristianBergstrom Hi, so do you have any workaround until it gets implemented in Sep 2021?
- May 25, 2021Hi, haven't heard anything new but as mentioned above (my former account) they are providing support to presenters (Teams role, see below) to control breakout rooms. The co-org role is scheduled for September though.
Best way would probably be to follow info provided in Message center (admin portal) or by looking at this page occasionally https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/roles-in-a-teams-meeting-c16fa7d0-1666-4dde-8686-0a0bfe16e019