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Overview
Locking a Zoom meeting that is in progress prevents new participants from joining, even if they have the meeting ID and password (if you have required one). Complete these steps to lock your meeting.
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1. Under the Participants list, click the 3 dots (More).
2. Select Lock meeting.
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Alternatively, the Lock meeting option can be selected from the Host Tools (if Host Tools does not appear in your controls due to your screen size, first select More).
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Related Information
Additional Help Resources
If you're new to Zoom, these training resources will help you get started quickly.
Also, see Start a Zoom meeting with Canvas.