Zoom virtual background system requirements
If you no longer wish to use a virtual background, choose the option None. Select one of Zoom's preloaded backgrounds or select the + symbol to add your own background image or video. You have the option to also checkmark “ Allow use of videos for virtual backgrounds” if you want the option to use a video in your virtual background (Figure 1).Īfter you have a setup you feel will work with Zoom Virtual Background and have made sure that they are turned on in your settings, follow the steps below to use Zoom Virtual Backgrounds.Ĭheckmark the “ I have a green screen” box, if you have one set up. Scroll down to the section “In Meeting (Advanced).”įind the Virtual Background section and turn on the toggle bar for Virtual BackgroundĪ. Follow the steps below to enable this setting: Higher quality cameras will give better results in virtual backgrounds.īefore you are able to use Zoom Virtual backgrounds, you need to make sure they are enabled in your settings.Do not wear clothing the same color as your background.Using Virtual Background requires significant processing power. Make sure you are using uniform lighting. If you get the message: ‘Computer doesn’t meet requirements’ then it means that your system does not have enough resources to support adding a virtual background to your video feed in Zoom.
Preferentially, you want to use a green background or a green screen. Make sure you are using a solid background. Before learning how to use a virtual background, it’s important to identify whether your device is compatible with the system requirements.You can do this by going to this Zoom Support article: System requirements for Virtual Background. First make sure your computer meets the system requirements for using Virtual background.