[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$f0rEQ4w7fSvkUObbzaLEKsXSe7zUpPb9SpEggdWKiNO8":3,"related-articles-9l0pv8a2si-en":20},{"data":4},{"id":5,"title":6,"slug":7,"description":8,"body":9,"category_id":10,"published":11,"created_at":12,"updated_at":13,"language":14,"relative_url":15,"author":16},"9l0pv8a2si","Breakout rooms","share-links","Create separate sections or card links to share specific padlet areas without revealing the entire board.","\u003Cp>Breakout rooms provide a unique way to share, interact and create content within a group. Using these specialized links, you can send out specific sections on a padlet without revealing the entire padlet to everyone! Group projects have never been easier!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>All group members can work together without the ideas from other students impeding their thoughts. Of course, there are many different use cases for Breakout rooms, but you get the idea. 💡\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>Using breakout rooms\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Ch4>Boards\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>Follow these steps to use breakout rooms within a board:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli>Open your board\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Click the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpadlet.help\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F6i3to6p2ju-share-menu\" target=\"_blank\">Share\u003C\u002Fa> button at the top\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Go to the \u003Cstrong>Share\u003C\u002Fstrong> section and click \u003Cstrong>Breakout\u003C\u002Fstrong> \u003Cstrong>rooms\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>If the board's layout does not have sections enabled already, you will need to perform this additional step to turn them on. Click the pink \u003Cstrong>Enable\u003C\u002Fstrong> button.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002F9l0pv8a2si\u002F1739125573915\u002Fxnapper-2025-02-09-13-26-26.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Col>\u003Cli style=\"counter-increment:li 4\" start=\"5\">Click \u003Cstrong>Copy\u003C\u002Fstrong> \u003Cstrong>link\u003C\u002Fstrong> to share the desired section with the users in that group\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cdiv class=\"warning-callout\">Do not share the link to the full padlet \u003Cem>(using\u003C\u002Fem> \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Copy link to board\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fem> \u003Cem>or from the address bar using copy\u002Fpaste)\u003C\u002Fem> to keep the breakout links separate from the entire board.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002F9l0pv8a2si\u002F1773764380091\u002Fxnapper-2026-03-17-12-19-52.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cdiv class=\"note-callout\">A format with sections is needed to enable Breakout rooms.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Ch4>Sandbox\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>Follow these steps to use breakout links in your Sandbox:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli>Open your Sandbox\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Click the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpadlet.help\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F6i3to6p2ju-share-menu\" target=\"_blank\">Share\u003C\u002Fa> button at the top\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Go to the \u003Cstrong>Share\u003C\u002Fstrong> section and click \u003Cstrong>Breakout\u003C\u002Fstrong> \u003Cstrong>rooms\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Click \u003Cstrong>Copy \u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cstrong>link\u003C\u002Fstrong> to share the desired card with the users in that group\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002F9l0pv8a2si\u002F1773764482609\u002Fxnapper-2026-03-17-12-21-42.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cdiv class=\"tip-callout\">You can also copy your card's Breakout room link from the card deck on the left. Click the three-dot ellipsis button (\u003Cstrong>...\u003C\u002Fstrong>) next to the card and select \u003Cstrong>Sharing & permissions\u003C\u002Fstrong>. Under \u003Cem>'Links,'\u003C\u002Fem> next to \u003Cem>'Card breakout room,'\u003C\u002Fem> \u003Cstrong>Copy\u003C\u002Fstrong> the link and share it.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cdiv class=\"warning-callout\">Do not share the link to the full Sandbox \u003Cem>(using\u003C\u002Fem> \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Copy link to sandbox\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fem> \u003Cem>or from the address bar using copy\u002Fpaste)\u003C\u002Fem> to keep the breakout links separate from the entire sandbox.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Ch3>Disabling breakout rooms\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>You've enabled breakout rooms but no longer want to use them. How do you turn them off?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Change the \u003Cem>'Visitor Permissions'\u003C\u002Fem> from your \u003Cstrong>Share\u003C\u002Fstrong> menu to \u003Cstrong>Reader\u003C\u002Fstrong> or \u003Cstrong>Commenter\u003C\u002Fstrong>. This will restrict the ability to add posts through your Breakout room links, even though they are still accessible.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cdiv class=\"tip-callout\">To prevent users from accessing the breakout links or the entire padlet, change your \u003Cem>'Visitor Permissions'\u003C\u002Fem> to \u003Cstrong>No access.\u003C\u002Fstrong> This will completely block access to everything on the padlet.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cp>If you'd still like \u003Cem>\u003Cu>some\u003C\u002Fu>\u003C\u002Fem> users to post on the padlet with your links, you can add those people as collaborators by following the steps in this article: \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Foatz39gmhx-how-do-i-people-to-my-padlet\" target=\"_blank\">Add collaborators to your padlet.\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>FAQs\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>I can still see all of my sections. I thought they were supposed to be secluded?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>The creator of the padlet can see the entire padlet within their view as posts are made. Each section\u002Fcard will be visible for the creator. Other collaborators should only see the section\u002Fcard they received a link for.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>What is the difference between breakout rooms and a submission form?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>\u003Cstrong>Breakout rooms\u003C\u002Fstrong> allow collaborators to see only a certain section \u003Cem>(not the entire padlet)\u003C\u002Fem> and can post multiple times on the same padlet.\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cstrong>Submission forms\u003C\u002Fstrong> are for boards. Using a \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Fhwgf8e2f1y-submission-request-links\" target=\"_blank\">submission form\u003C\u002Fa> allows you to invite a person to post on the padlet without seeing the underlying board at all. After they've posted to the padlet with a submission form, there are options to allow the user to see the full board, have users sent to a confirmation page or invite them to add another post.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>After disabling breakout rooms, one of my students can still see the plus button. Why is it still enabled?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>If your student kept their browser window open during the time that the permissions were changed, it will still show the post button. However, if they try to post to the breakout room, they will receive an error message. They will still be prohibited to post to the padlet.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>","tb8lfa31h8",true,"2023-10-31T21:10:58.929793Z","2026-03-18T01:02:31.422372Z","en","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F9l0pv8a2si-share-links",{"name":17,"email":18,"profile_image":19},"Rana Wilds","musicmama@wallwisher.com","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Fother\u002F1696432467941\u002Fimg-2298.jpeg",{"data":21},[22,28,34,40],{"id":23,"title":24,"description":25,"slug":26,"href":27},"00paz9nhzm","Remove a shared padlet","Remove unwanted shared padlets from your External folder by leaving them through your dashboard or the padlet itself.","how-do-i-remove-a-shared-padlet","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F00paz9nhzm-how-do-i-remove-a-shared-padlet",{"id":29,"title":30,"description":31,"slug":32,"href":33},"0segolmqqp","How do I layer posts using the Freeform format?","Control post stacking order by bringing posts to front or sending them to back using the three-dot menu.","how-do-i-layer-posts-on-freeform","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F0segolmqqp-how-do-i-layer-posts-on-freeform",{"id":35,"title":36,"description":37,"slug":38,"href":39},"0ue2hz5mfx","Freeze a padlet","Freeze padlets to stop all activity while keeping content accessible. Admins can toggle freeze on\u002Foff anytime.","freeze-padlet-boards","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F0ue2hz5mfx-freeze-padlet-boards",{"id":41,"title":42,"description":43,"slug":44,"href":45},"21mfjn75un","Turn on Location Services for Padlet app on my computer","Enable location services for Padlet app on macOS (System Preferences > Security & Privacy) or Windows (Settings > Privacy > Location).","how-do-i-turn-on-location-services-on-my-computer","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F21mfjn75un-how-do-i-turn-on-location-services-on-my-computer"]