Zoom has gained popularity as a video conferencing platform, being used for both personal and professional purposes. A unique feature of Zoom is the option to alter the background during a meeting. While this capability is available on both desktop and mobile devices, this article will specifically address how to change the background of a Zoom meeting on a mobile device.
Step 1: Open the Zoom App
The first step is to open the Zoom app on your mobile device. Once you have opened the app, you will see the home screen with all your upcoming meetings and recent calls. Tap on the meeting that you want to join or start a new meeting by tapping on the “New Meeting” button.
Step 2: Join the Meeting
After tapping on the meeting, you will be prompted to join the meeting. Tap on the “Join” button to start the meeting. Once you have joined the meeting, you will see your video feed and the other participants’ video feeds.
Step 3: Change the Background
To change the background of the Zoom meeting on mobile, tap on the three dots in the top right corner of the screen. From the drop-down menu, select “Virtual Background.” You will see a list of default backgrounds that you can choose from. Alternatively, you can upload your own image or video as a background by tapping on the “+ Add Image” button.
Step 4: Adjust the Background
Once you have selected your desired background, you can adjust it to fit your preferences. You can move and scale the image or video using the controls on the screen. You can also adjust the brightness and contrast of the background by tapping on the “Adjust” button.
Step 5: Save the Changes
After you have made all the necessary adjustments, tap on the “Done” button to save the changes. The new background will now be visible to all participants in the meeting. You can change the background again at any time by following the same steps.
Conclusion
Changing the background of a Zoom meeting on mobile is a simple process that can add some fun and creativity to your video calls. By following these steps, you can easily customize your virtual background and make your meetings more engaging for everyone involved.