Designating
an Alternate Host
How to designate an
alternative host
Windows | macOS
1.
Sign in to the Zoom desktop client.
2.
Click the Schedule icon.
The scheduler window will open.
3.
Click Advanced Options.
4.
In the Alternative host field, enter the alternative name to
search through users. You can also enter the alternative host's email address
if their name doesn't come up.
5.
(Optional) Select the check box to enable Allow alternative
hosts to add or edit polls. This feature requires Zoom version 5.8.0 or higher.
6.
Click Schedule to finish, and open up the calendar you have
selected.
The alternative host will now receive an email letting them know
that they have been added as an alternative host, as long as they have not
disabled this email notification in the Zoom web portal.