How to Use Custom Virtual Backgrounds in Microsoft Teams
AVI-SPLMicrosoft Teams recently rolled out an option to use virtual backgrounds during virtual meetings. You’ll see several images you can add to your screen. Right now, you can’t add a custom image from the meeting screen, but there is a way to add personalized background options.
Why use virtual backgrounds in Microsoft Teams?
While virtual backgrounds are fun to use, there are some practical benefits to hiding your home workspace too. Join me as I chat with a few of my team members who share why they use this tool.
How to hide your home workspace during virtual meetings
Watch the short video to see how to:
- blur your background
- use backgrounds supplied by Microsoft Teams
- upload custom backgrounds
- turn the virtual background off
Stay tuned until the end of the video. I share another tool I found online that enhances my virtual presence in every online meeting.
Jump to 2:40 to go directly to the how-to section.
If you need help setting up Microsoft Teams for your remote staff, contact us or call your local AVI-SPL office.