Opening the Week in a Good Way
Issue 2
February 3, 2025
How to upload virtual backgrounds to Microsoft Teams
You can update your Microsoft Teams background while you’re in a meeting or before joining a meeting.
While in a Meeting
Join your meeting
Select “More” in the meeting controls
Select “Background effects”
Select “Add new”
Select an image to upload from your computer
Select “Apply” and turn on video if your webcam is off
Before a Meeting
Select the Calendar tab in the Teams app
Find a meeting to join
Select “Join”
Select “Video effects”
Select “More video effects”
Select “Add new” in the tab that opens up on the right side
Select an image to upload from your computer
Select exit or cancel and your background will save