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Nakatsubo's avatar
Nakatsubo
New Contributor
5 years ago

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...
John Wetmore's avatar
John Wetmore
New Member
So we ran our first meeting today and weird that every single person that joined the meeting, joined unmuted (most joined via pc), and we could hear everything from their end, feed back,, toilet flushing.. it was insane.. i kept having to go in and hit "mute all" every few minutes as people joined. Certainly I'm missing some type of setting to prevent this?
I'd like to set my meetings to make everyone muted unless I specifically unmute someone, possible? Thanks
John Wetmore's avatar
John Wetmore
New Member
9 years ago
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  • AshC's avatar
    AshC
    Retired GoTo Contributor
    5 years ago

    mls27275 If a GoToMeeting Organizer dials into the conference line via telephone, then they can cycle through talking modes for the entire audience with the *5 command.  Waiting for the Mute All option will permanently lock the attendees audio into one-way listening mode.

     

    There is no ETA for GoToWebinar to allow more than 6 webcams at this time.