Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams offer ways to use virtual backgrounds for extra privacy or simply a change of scenery. An alternative is to blur the background completely. Here's how.

How to blur background on Zoom. Enable the setting before a meeting: Open the Zoom desktop application and sign in. Click on your profile picture at your top-right corner.

Before tackling the settings you need to adjust to blur your background in Zoom, it is worth mentioning that you need to be running the Zoom desktop client for Windows: 5.5.0 (12454.0131) or ...

While Zoom has been great for uploading virtual backgrounds, you haven't been able to blur you background without leaving the platform until recently. On Feb. 1, the videoconferencing company ...

Zoom just released a new feature called blur background, and it looks great. It’s a new native feature and I show you how to blur your video background with the click of a button! (similar to ...

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If you're the meeting or webinar host, start the Zoom meeting on your desktop (it will be enabled by default for all free and single pro accounts using Zoom 5.6.3 or higher).

A month after Zoom launched its much-request blurred background feature on Feb. 1, some users are still reporting difficulties with taking their IRL backdrop out of focus. If you've had problems ...

Zoom allows you to show an image as a virtual background behind you during a meeting. Here at FOX31 and Channel 2, we’re giving you the chance to put yourself in our studios. Photos for your ...

Look—it doesn’t really matter what the background of your room looks like when you’re on a Zoom meeting. These days, something as small as a perfect piece of statement art here or a new ...