Assigning a moderator in a
RingCentral
Video meeting
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Some RingCentral Video features and meeting controls may appear differently depending on your account. Learn more about [the new RingCentral Video experience](https://support.ringcentral.com/article-v2/using-the-new-ringcentral-video-meetings.html?brand=RingCentral&product=RingEX&language=en_US "").
Designating another participant as a moderator gives them the same controls as the host which is helpful when it comes to managing the meeting and attendees, and in cases where the host needs to leave the meeting early.
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## Desktop & web
Assigning a moderator during a meeting on the desktop and web app
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Designating another participant as a moderator gives them the same controls as the host which is helpful when it comes to managing the meeting and attendees, and in cases where the host needs to leave the meeting early.
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Click **Participants**via the bottom menu bar.
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Select the **More** three-dot icon to the right of the attendee's name.
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Click **Assign moderator role.**
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Repeat Steps 2 to 3 to assign another moderator.
### Assigning a moderator when leaving a meeting
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will automatically prompt the host to assign a moderator if there is only one host, and the host leaves the meeting.
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Click **Leave**at bottom right.
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Click the checkbox next to the participant you'd like to assign as a moderator.
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Click **Assign and leave.**Note: You may also choose to leave the meeting without assigning a moderator.
To remove the moderator role, click on the **More** icon at the right of the attendee's name and select **Revoke moderator role**. If you are the host, you can assign more than one participant to be the moderator. The new moderator can also assign other participants as moderators.
## Mobile
Assigning a moderator during a video meeting on the mobile app
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Tap **Participants**via the bottom menu bar.
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Tap the more icon at the far right of the attendee's name.
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Tap **Make moderator**.
Removing a moderator during the meeting on your mobile app
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Tap the more icon at the far right of the attendee's name.
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Tap **Revoke moderator**.
