A step-by-step guide on blurring your background in Microsoft Teams meetings for enhanced privacy and professionalism.
- This guide demonstrates how to blur your background during Microsoft Teams meetings. Follow these steps to enhance your privacy and maintain a professional appearance.
- Join or wait in a Microsoft Teams meeting. Locate the control bar at the top of the screen.
- Click the "More" button (three dots) in the control bar to open a dropdown menu.
- In the "Video effects and settings" panel, find and select the "Blur" option from the background effects.
- Click "Apply and turn on video" to activate the blur effect and start your video with a blurred background.
- Background Blur Activated. You've successfully blurred your background in Microsoft Teams. This feature helps maintain privacy and reduces distractions during video calls. Adjust or disable the blur effect anytime using the same steps.