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jamiejunior
Sep 10, 2020Copper Contributor
MS Teams Select Background outside of conference call
Is there a way in MS Teams to change or 'try on' different backgrounds before or without starting a new meeting? I have been able to upload backgrounds and test them during conference calls, but hav...
- Mar 29, 2021Hey!
If you go in Calendar, then in the top right corner you click 'Meet now's, if you go in 'Start meeting' you'll get the same preview as if you were joining a meeting with someone else.
PeterRising
Sep 10, 2020MVP
Hi, you can setup a test meeting, and then when you go to join it, you will see the following options.
Click on the third option which is;
Then you'll see the available backgrounds appear in the right pane, and you can try them without joining.
Tali_Polke
May 20, 2021Copper Contributor
How can I upload a background with text and to see it properly and not as a mirror?
- ToddMullinsSep 02, 2022Copper Contributor
Tali_Polke probably long-answered, but if not, try this setting...
- KelMadSep 22, 2021Copper Contributor
I stumbled here looking for a way to set up backgrounds without starting a meeting.
Regardless, you can take any image into MS Paint -> select all and then "flip it horizontally" and save it. This should "mirror" the words so it shows up ok in a background. - PeterRisingMay 20, 2021MVPAt this time you can only see the mirror view