While in a breakout room, users cannot hear audio from the main Zoom session.Their time in the breakouts can be limited (e.g., five minutes to discuss a specific question), or they can be given indefinite time in the breakout. Breakout rooms can be used to send participants into small group rooms.Breakout rooms have the same screen sharing, video, and audio chat capability as the main Zoom session.Send Participants Back to Breakout Rooms.Communicate with Everyone in Breakout Rooms.Controlling Breakout Rooms during a Meeting.Import CSV to Pre-Assign Breakout Rooms (Advanced).Pre-Assign Breakout Rooms before a Meeting.Click on the bullet points below to jump to a section, or scroll to view the entire guide. This guide provides a comprehensive guide to setting up breakout rooms in your Zoom meeting. The meeting host can choose to split the participants of the meeting into these separate sessions automatically or manually, and can switch between sessions at any time. Breakout rooms allow you to split your Zoom meeting in up to 50 separate sessions.