Custom Backgrounds Gallery
for Microsoft Teams

Custom backgrounds in Microsoft Teams helps show off your own personal style and make meetings more fun and inclusive! When joining a Teams meeting, you want the focus on you – not other stuff in the room. Custom backgrounds provide a great way to minimize those distractions and bring in new ways to meet face to face.

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How to customize your background in Microsoft Teams

Background settings before a Microsoft Teams meeting

Change your background before a meeting starts

While you’re setting up your video and audio before joining a meeting, turn on your camera and select Background filters.

Background settings in a Microsoft Teams meeting

Change your background during a meeting

Go to the top of your meeting screen and select More actions (indicated by three dots), then Background effects.

Interested in creating a custom scene for Together mode? Learn more about designing a scene using Scene Studio

Custom Backgrounds Gallery for Microsoft Teams

How to customize your background in Microsoft Teams

Change your background before a meeting starts

Change your background during a meeting

Custom backgrounds for Microsoft Teams

Newly added backgrounds

Disability Employment Awareness Month 2024 backgrounds

Disability Employment Awareness Month 2024 backgrounds

Voter Registration 2024 backgrounds

Pride Month 2024 backgrounds

Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024 backgrounds

Earth Month 2024 backgrounds

Community submitted backgrounds

Miscellaneous backgrounds

Nature backgrounds

Urban backgrounds

Allyship for Ukraine backgrounds

Microsoft Copilot backgrounds

Microsoft Dynamics 365 backgrounds

Microsoft Syntex backgrounds

Microsoft Viva backgrounds

Microsoft nostalgia backgrounds

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Custom Backgrounds Gallery
for Microsoft Teams