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Nakatsubo
6 years agoNew Contributor
Mute attendees Permanently
Hi everyone, In my experience as user, I believe the host should have a button to mute attendees permanently in such way they cannot override and unmute themselves. Let me share why: a) There...
- 6 years ago
Nakatsubo You can 'hard-mute' the entire audience by using your telephone key pad, pressing *5 to rotate through listening modes.
Reference guide: https://support.goto.com/meeting/help/manage-phone-audio-via-keypad-commands-g2m050045
GlennD
10 years agoGoTo Manager
Hi, you should look at GoToWebinar for hosting webinars. Attendees are muted by default and cannot unmute themselves.
Mike_G
6 years agoNew Contributor
The ability for the Organizer to set 'mute all' ahead of time for every attendee joining is a very important to most GoToMeeting users. The solution of upgrading to GoToWebinar is not reasonable as it costs about 3x GoToMeeting. The basic 'mute all before joining' functionality should be standard as it is even included with the free version of Zoom.