# How to Change Host in Zoom

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1. [Intro] How to Change Host in Zoom
   - body: This guide will walk you through the steps needed to change the host of a Zoom meeting. Follow these instructions to transfer host control to another participant.
   - voiceover: Follow these step-by-step instructions to change the host during a Zoom meeting. This guide will help you seamlessly transfer the host role to another participant.
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1. step_01 [image] - Open Zoom and Join meeting as a host. In your Zoom meeting interface, locate and click the 'Participants' button at the bottom of the window to open the participants list.
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   - description: Select the Participants button
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   - voiceover: Open Zoom and join the meeting as a host. In the meeting interface, locate the 'Participants' button at the bottom of the window to open the participants list.
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2. step_02 [image] - In the participants list, find the participant you want to make the host. Hover over their name to reveal more options.
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   - description: Find the participant to make host
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   - voiceover: In the participants list, find the participant you want to make the host. Hover over their name to reveal more options.
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3. step_03 [image] - Click on Make Host button appeared in the list.
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   - description: Make Host
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   - voiceover: Click on the 'Make Host' button that appears next to their name.
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4. step_04 [image] - A confirmation dialog will appear. Click the 'Yes' button to confirm that you want to make this participant the new host.
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   - description: Confirm the change
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   - voiceover: A confirmation dialog will pop up. Click the 'Yes' button to confirm that you want to make this participant the new host.
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5. step_05 [image] - Then Click on Stay Participant this will finally make other host.
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   - description: Close the participants list
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   - voiceover: Click on 'Stay Participant' to finalize the host change, making the other participant the new host.
   - audio: https://cdn.layerpath.com/cm6jao3nc0004ju0cgnmqyz10/cmab8kmla0004jo0d1c4e3smd/cmab8sc0900070dk01ehmh246.mp3
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7. [Outro] Congratulations 🎉
   - body: The participant you selected is now the host of the Zoom meeting. You can continue participating in the meeting or leave if your role is complete.
   - voiceover: The host role has now been transferred to the selected participant. Continue with your meeting as a participant.
   - audio: https://cdn.layerpath.com/cm6jao3nc0004ju0cgnmqyz10/cmab8kmla0004jo0d1c4e3smd/cmab8sa4800020dk07f89fv5q.mp3
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