Pre-Assigning Breakout Rooms for Zoom in Canvas

Environment

U-M Zoom, Zoom LTI in Canvas

Issue

How can I pre-assign breakout rooms in Zoom through Canvas?

Resolution

Some features require Zoom LTI 1.3 in Canvas. Zoom LTI 1.3 can be utilized by adding "Zoom 1.3" to your course navigation. This can replace the "Zoom" option if you would like to avoid confusion.

Note: For pre-assigned breakout rooms to work correctly, all users must be signed into the Zoom account matching the email address associated with their assignment. Learn more about potential issues when pre-assigning breakout rooms.

In Canvas, there are a few ways to pre-assign Zoom breakout rooms:

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