Microsoft Teams has become an essential tool for remote work and virtual meetings. One of the features that make it stand out is the ability to change your background during a video call. This feature allows you to hide your messy room or add a touch of personality to your virtual workspace.
Instructions
Changing your Microsoft Teams background before a meeting starts is a straightforward process. Here are the steps to follow:
Step 1 : While you're setting up your video and audio before joining a meeting, select Background filters Background settings. It's just beside the video image.
Step 2 : After select "Background Filter" your background options will display on the right.
Step 3: Select Blur to blur your background. You'll appear nice and clear while everything behind you is subtly concealed.
Step 4: You can also replace your background with one of the images provided, or with one of your own choosing.
Step 5: To use an image of your own, select "Add new" and then select one to upload from your computer. **Make sure it's a .JPG, .PNG, or .BMP file.
**Your new background will persist in all your meetings and calls until you change it again.
Step 6: To turn off background effects, select option for turning off background effect.