Disabling Individual Participant Video in a Zoom Meeting

Issue/Question

How do I disable individual participant's videos in a Zoom meeting?

Environment

  • Zoom

Resolution

  1. Open your Zoom client and sign into Zoom.
  2. If you are a host, join the meeting as a host.
  3. In the bottom toolbar, select Manage Participants to display the Participants list.
  4. Click the drop-down menu located at the top-left corner to close the participants list or click Pop Out to separate the participants list from the meeting window.
  5. Hover over a participant and click More.
  6. Click Stop Video to stop the participant's video stream so they are unable to start their video.
    Note: If the participant hasn't started their video, you will instead see the Ask to Start Video option.
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