This pack was last updated on 27 June 2022. Top collaboration tip: share the file locally via your MS Teams to speed up sharing the file with colleagues, but check back every six months for any changes. Please note that the file is large due to the images and on slower networks may take some time to download. The instructions for saving your background on MS Teams can also be found below. Click the link here or the image below to download the pack as a PowerPoint file. The pack contains all relevant instructions for customising your backgrounds and saving them on MS Teams. As demonstrated in the examples below, you can customise the backgrounds with your name and job title, as well as any credentials or other details you want people to see when you join a meeting.ĭownload the Teams Background framework pack below to get started with customisable Teams backgrounds. If you’re already in a meeting, you may need to reopen your Background filters panel to choose the new image and click the buttons for previewing or applying it.The NHSmail Centre of Excellence team has created a series of customisable Health and Care themed MS Teams video backgrounds. Click the “Add new” button at the top and browse to your background file, and select it. To upload an image of your own, select Add new and pick a. Select Blur to blur your background, or choose from the available images to replace it. To add your own background, click the Background filters button when you’re starting to join a meeting (or if you’re on a meeting already, click the three dots and choose Background filters). Change your background during a meeting Go to your meeting controls and select More actions > Apply background effects.

And in super exciting news, Microsoft is pushing the ability to use backgrounds when you use Teams in a web browser as well – it should hit General Availability by mid-December! How to use a custom background Most of us use Microsoft Teams’ background blur and images to hide the dirty dishes or toddler messes behind us, and some of us will surprise the rest of the team with a customized background for laughs (looking at you, Kunaal, with your lawyer-cat background!).Īs an early holiday gift for our team, I made some custom backgrounds to bring some wintery cheer to our meetings – and we want to share these with you! Download the background images below, and follow the steps to add them to your own background.

We were remote even before the pandemic hit, and getting that extra feedback of facial expressions and upper-body language helps us to keep our communication clear and our team in-sync. For our internal PixelMill team meetings, we try to be on-camera as much as our bandwidths allow.

Free teams backgrounds images