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Create a kMeet breakout room
This guide concerns the "Breakout Rooms" or “side rooms” that can be configured during an online meeting organized with kMeet the ethical free videoconferencing solution by Infomaniak.
Preamble
- These breakout rooms allow you to split a main meeting into several simultaneous discussions in distinct virtual spaces.
- Only a moderator can create these rooms and manage participants between the main room and the subgroups​.
Create a breakout room
To add one or more breakout rooms:
- Start kMeet as a moderator via kmeet.infomaniak.com or from one of the applications for computers or mobile devices.
- Once the participants are in the meeting, click on the multi-user icon in the kMeet toolbar.
- Click on the button to add a breakout room:
- Participants can then join the created room or leave it (by displaying the menu with the same button as in point 2 above):
- The moderator can also force one of the participants to join one of the breakout rooms by clicking on the action menu on the right in the list:
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