Enabling or disabling webinar session branding

If enabled by an account owner or admin, hosts can use Webinar Session Branding to have full control over their webinar’s appearance, including how the panelists are displayed to attendees. Hosts can customize what attendees see by uploading a wallpaper behind the video tiles, setting the virtual background for all panelists, and providing digital name tags for panelists

Webinar Session Branding includes the following customizations:

Requirements for enabling or disabling webinar session branding

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How to enable or disable webinar session branding

Account

To enable or disable webinar session branding for all users in the account:

  1. Sign in to the Zoom web portal as an admin with the privilege to edit account settings.
  2. In the navigation menu, click Account Management then Account Settings.
  3. Click the Webinar tab.
  4. Under Branding, click the Session Branding toggle to enable or disable it.
  5. If a verification dialog appears, click Enable or Disable to verify the change.
  6. (Optional) Select the Production Studio For Webinars check box to allow hosts to customize layouts, add video borders, adjust the video aspect ratio, and use multiple wallpapers in a webinar. Click Save to confirm changes.
  7. (Optional) To prevent all users in your account from changing this setting, click the lock icon , and then click Lock to confirm the setting.

Group

To enable or disable webinar session branding for a group of users:

  1. Sign in to the Zoom web portal as an admin with the privilege to edit groups.
  2. In the navigation menu, click User Management then Groups.
  3. Click the applicable group name from the list.
  4. Click the Webinar tab.
  5. Under Branding, click the Session Branding toggle to enable or disable it.
  6. If a verification dialog appears, click Enable or Disable to verify the change.
    Note: If the option is grayed out, it has been locked at the account level and needs to be changed at that level.
  7. (Optional) Select the Production Studio For Webinars check box to allow hosts to customize layouts, add video borders, adjust the video aspect ratio, and use multiple wallpapers in a webinar. Click Save to confirm changes.
  8. (Optional) To prevent all users in the group from changing this setting, click the lock icon  , and then click Lock to confirm the setting.

User

Note: When this feature is available at the user level, it controls the scheduling default. If enabled in user settings, it will be enabled by default for all new webinars you schedule. If disabled in user settings, it will be disabled by default for new webinars you schedule, but you can still enable it as needed.

To enable or disable webinar session branding for your own use:

  1. Sign in to the Zoom web portal.
  2. In the navigation menu, click Settings.
  3. Click the Webinar tab.
  4. Under Branding, click the Session Branding toggle to enable or disable it.
  5. If a verification dialog appears, click Enable or Disable to verify the change.
    Note: If the option is grayed out, it has been locked at either the group or account level. You need to contact your Zoom admin.
  6. (Optional) Select the Production Studio For Webinars check box to allow hosts to customize layouts, add video borders, adjust the video aspect ratio, and use multiple wallpapers in a webinar. Click Save to confirm changes.