Skip to a section: Change your background before a meeting | Change your background during a meeting | Add a custom background
Available to
Faculty, Staff, Students
Overview
Customize your meeting background before or during a Teams meeting.
Upload a custom background image, including the ECU-themed images on this page.
Change background image before a meeting
- After you click Join Teams meeting, click the background filters button.
- Click your preferred background image and close the side panel by clicking x
- Join meeting.

Change the background during a meeting
- Click the More ... option (top menu).
- Click Video effects and settings from the drop-down list.
- Choose your preferred background image or option.
- Click Apply.

Add a custom background
- Click the Add new button. NOTE: Download the ECU-themed background images in this article to your computer to use for your next meeting in Teams OR Webex!
- Find your image on your machine and click open.
- Select the background you just added and click apply.
**When previewing your background, it will appear in reverse as if looking into a mirror
**Once you upload an image, you will not have to upload same image again next time
