Changing How Many People Can Share Content at a Time in a Zoom Meeting

Instructions for changing how many people can share content at a time in a Zoom meeting.

Issue/Question

How do I change how many people can share content at a time in Zoom?

Environment

• Zoom

Resolution

By default Zoom will only allow one participant to be able to share content at any given time. However, you do have the option to allow multiple participants to share content simultaneously.

1. In the Control Panel in the center of the Zoom meeting window, click the small arrow next to the green Share Screen button.
2. In the menu that appears, click Advanced Sharing Options.
3. In the popup that appears, under the How many participants can share at the same time? section, click the button next to Multiple participants can share simultaneously. 
4. Click the X at the top right of the popup window to save your settings and close the popup.