So, if you've just used this 'hack' to try out your own background image, show us in the comments below. Officially, Microsoft still says that custom backgrounds won't be coming to Teams until the end of this quarter. You'll also see the pre-set images from Microsoft, too, if you still want to use those. Now, when you click the toggle switch for background options, you should be able to scroll to the bottom of the list to click and choose the image or images you just uploaded. Head into your meeting, or join a waiting room as normal. With the image file upload, you now can relaunch Teams. You can do this by copying it from the previous location with Command+C and then pasting with Command+V. This is the folder where you'll want to paste in the image you saved earlier. Next, click Teams. You should then see a folder called Backgrounds. Double click to open it, and then look for the Uploads folder. You'll want to click the Application Support folder. This will open a new Finder window with your system library. Once you input the text, click the Go button. You'll also want to make sure that you've logged in to your Mac with an administrative account, as you'll be accessing system files in the next steps ahead.

Just keep your background image appropriate for the workplace, and make sure you're not violating any copyright laws when using it. Wallpaperhub.app has a nice collection of images, but you also can use your own photos or something from Google Image search. Step 1: Look for an imageīefore doing anything, we suggest you to find a background image that's right for you. We invite you to check out our post here for more information. Update: Since this article was originally published, it's now officially become possible to set custom background images in Teams. We still advise you to wait for the feature to officially roll out, but if you're eager, here's a look at how you can set your own custom background image on Microsoft Teams on a Mac by digging through system folders. It's a feature you might want, as setting a custom background images gives your video calls a new look that's different from Microsoft's pre-set images.

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