Android controller: 5.8.0 (898) or higher. Prerequisites for managing breakout rooms Standard breakout rooms Breakout room participants will have the same audio, video, and screen share capabilities as allowed in the main session. The host or co-host can switch between sessions at any time, and monitor the level of activity in each room. You can also pre-assign participants to breakout rooms when you schedule the meeting instead of managing them during the meeting. The meeting host or co-host can choose to split the participants of the meeting into these separate sessions automatically or manually, or they can allow participants to select and enter breakout sessions as they please. Zoom has confirmed that there was a bug in its macOS app that could cause the orange microphone-in-use indicator to appear even after leaving a call.Īccording to a company representative, the latest version of the app no longer has this problem.Breakout rooms allow you to split your Zoom meeting in up to 50 separate sessions. With a new privacy feature introduced with macOS Monterey that shows an orange dot in the menu bar when an app is using the microphone, users were able to immediately notice that there was something wrong with the Zoom app.Īlthough the causes of the bug were unknown, the company has now fixed it, the report said. Since December last year, a number of users have been complaining about this bug in the Zoom Community.Īccording to them, Mac's microphone stayed active even after ending a Zoom conference - which certainly raised privacy concerns.
SAN FRANCISO:Video conferencing app Zoom has released a new update to its macOS app following user reports about the microphone not being disabled after ending a conference.Īccording to the company, this was just a bug that has now been fixed, reports 9To5Mac.