How to Enable Renaming in Zoom for Participants

Learn how to allow participants to rename themselves in Zoom meetings easily.

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To enable renaming in Zoom: Sign in to the Zoom web portal and navigate to 'Account Management' > 'Account Settings.' Under 'In Meeting (Basic),' look for the 'Rename participants' option and toggle it on. This allows participants to rename themselves during a meeting.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can participants rename themselves in Zoom by default? No, renaming is disabled by default in Zoom. You must enable it in the account settings.
  2. What steps are needed to enable renaming of participants in Zoom? Sign in to the Zoom web portal, navigate to 'Account Management' > 'Account Settings', and toggle on 'Rename participants'.
  3. Is there a limit to how many times a participant can rename themselves in Zoom? No, participants can rename themselves as many times as they wish during a meeting.
  4. Can the host rename participants in Zoom? Yes, the host can rename participants at any time during the meeting regardless of the setting.