Microsoft Teams is a popular video conferencing platform that allows users to connect with others remotely. One of the features of Microsoft Teams is the ability to change the background during a video call. This can be useful for hiding a messy room or creating a more professional appearance. In this article, we will explain how to change the background on Microsoft Teams video calls.
Step 1: Open Microsoft Teams
To begin, open Microsoft Teams and log in to your account. Once you are logged in, click on the “New Meeting” button to start a new video call.
Step 2: Join or Start a Video Call
If you have already started a video call, skip this step. If not, join or start a video call by clicking on the “Join Now” button. Once you are in the call, you will see your own video feed and the video feeds of other participants.
Step 3: Change Background
To change the background during a video call, click on the three dots in the top right corner of your video feed. From there, select “Background Filters” and choose from one of the available options. You can also upload your own image or video as a background by clicking on “Add New.”
Step 4: Preview and Apply Changes
Once you have selected a new background, you will see a preview of how it will look during the call. If you are satisfied with the changes, click on “Apply” to apply them to your video feed. You can also adjust the brightness and contrast of the background by clicking on the corresponding buttons.
Step 5: End Call
When you are finished with the call, click on the “End Call” button to end the video call. Your new background will be saved for future calls.
Conclusion
Changing the background during a Microsoft Teams video call is a simple process that can help you create a more professional appearance or hide a messy room. By following these steps, you can easily change your background and enhance your video conferencing experience.
