To give host/co-host privileges to participants during a meeting:
- roll your cursor over the participant’s video;
- click on the blue ellipsis (…) next to the “Mute/Unmute” button;
- choose “Make Host” (you switch to a participant role) or “Make Co-Host” (you retain host capabilities).
![](http://web4.bilkent.edu.tr/zoom/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/host-cohost-1.png)
To withdraw co-host permission from the participant:
- roll your cursor over the participant’s video;
- click on the blue ellipsis (…) next to the “Mute/Unmute” button;
- choose “Withdraw Co-Host Permission”
![](http://web4.bilkent.edu.tr/zoom/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cohost-withdraw.png)
To reclaim the host role:
- open the participants window;
- click the “Reclaim Host” button.
![](http://web4.bilkent.edu.tr/zoom/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/host-reclaim-1024x575.png)