They’re random - an Australian rules football team in Adelaide, Dunkaroos, and the Jersey Shore reality show? - but you might find a hidden gem.

In its app, Zoom does link to a small selection of virtual backgrounds. Step-by-step instructions explain how to import new backgrounds, how to change virtual backgrounds, why and how to use a green screen, and more.

This Zoom help center video and article walks you through changing your video call background. The 21st century version of the kitten 'hang in there' poster, by artist KC Green. Canva’s customizable videoconference background reminds people during the call who you are and what kind of work you do, a simple but powerful strategy when meeting new people. If not, check out Canva’s professional templates that act as a Zoom background/business card. Here’s a small sampling of video call template collections that come in handy at work: Zoom professional profile background templatesĪre you doing an interview or getting on a discovery call with a potential client? Your company may already have branded backgrounds you should use, so ask your marketing department first. All you have to do is click on the text, type over it with your customized message, and … that’s pretty much it. There’s a free version, and it’s super easy drag-and-drop design.Ĭanva has a ton of quality, free videoconferencing backgrounds. It’s basically a tool for people who need great graphic design, but aren’t graphic designers. If you haven’t used Canva before, you’re in for a treat. Whether you imagine you are rowing on the water, or just want to share a moment of calm with everyone on the call, these backgrounds will do the trick.Wakanda forever! Photo credit: Marvel Zoom background templates you can customize The 'Don't You Love my Home Gym?' Backgroundsīe the envy of everyone on your call when you show off your beautiful home set-ups–both inside and out.

Convey the message, 'I just stopped rowing to take this call.' Pretend you're (alone) in a gym, surrounded by ergs. Instructions for adding a Zoom Virtual Background The 'I Miss My Gym' Backgrounds If you're inspired, share with #concept2athome and tag us each image to download it to your computer. To make it a little more fun, and to show some erg and rowing love, here are some Zoom backgrounds you can use to show off 'your' gym, amazing outdoor erg setting, or the beautiful scenery while you row outdoors. While Zoom doesn’t quite take the place of connecting in person, it’s been vital to continue to work and play virtually during this time of isolation. How many hours have you spent on Zoom in the last week while you stay at home?

Beautiful home background for zoom