Google Meet
Google Meet with co-hosts
This is a feature that allows you to add co-hosts to your meeting. This is useful when you want to have someone else manage the meeting while you focus on the content.
If hosting options are available, co-hosts can:
- Mute or remove other participants
- Manage participants
- Limit who can share their screen, send chat messages, and more
- Start or stop recording (and transcription)
- Start or stop live streaming (if available)
- Create breakout rooms (if available)
How to add co-hosts
Follow the steps below to add co-hosts to your meeting:
- Schedule an event on Google Calendar
- Add the co-hosts as guests
- Click on "Add Conferencing"
- Select "Google Meet" (most likely the default)
- Click on the cog icon to open the conference call settings
- Edit as required
- Under "Guests" add the co-hosts
- Click on "Save" to close the conference call settings
- Click on "Save" to save the event
Below is a visual step-by-step reference
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How to remove co-hosts
Co-hosts can be added and removed as your meeting progresses.
Supplementary information to cover
Google Meet with:
- breakout rooms
- live streaming
- recording
- transcription
- polls
- Q&A
- hand raising
- whiteboard
- background blur
- background replacement
- noise cancellation
- low-light mode
- grid view