Download Microsoft Teams Background Images for free

Virtual backgrounds for webinars or video conferencing are photos displayed in the background of an online live stream or event. Some of the best free virtual background images portray warm beaches, quiet offices, and relaxing cafes. Read on to learn how to create a virtual background on Microsoft Teams.

In order to change your virtual meeting background for a Microsoft Teams meeting, look just beneath the image in the meeting’s preview screen. Click the option called "Background filters," and all of your background options will appear to the right. Then, add your own virtual image by selecting “Add New."

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To ensure that your virtual backgrounds for video conferencing look crisp and clear (i.e., non-pixelated) in Microsoft Teams, use images that have a resolution of at least 1920 x 1080 pixels whenever possible. Background photos should also have a horizontal orientation and an aspect ratio of 16:9.

To use virtual background pictures in Microsoft Teams, both Mac and Windows users will require a minimum 2-core processor. Windows users will need Windows 10 or later, or a processor with an AVX2 instruction set, to enable background effects. Mac users should use one of the 3 most recent versions of macOS.

In the event of any issues using virtual background pictures on Microsoft Teams, make sure that Microsoft Teams, your computer operating system, and your web browser are all up to date. In addition, ask your account administrator if they have intentionally disabled the virtual background feature.