Adding a Virtual Background or Video Filter can enhance the virtual learning experience. Using a Virtual Background conceals the environment behind you when conducting a Zoom meeting. SPC has preloaded several Virtual Backgrounds for faculty to use. This guide reviews enabling a virtual background in your Zoom meeting.
Step-by-Step:
- Once in a meeting, click on the arrow next to stop video (Be sure to have your video on)
- You will have two options, virtual background, and video filter.
- Virtual Background- This allows you to change your background. You will have some pre-loaded SPC backgrounds. (Note: Lighting can be a factor on how well your virtual background displays.)
- Click Choose Virtual Background.
- Select Background.
- Click Choose Virtual Background.
- Video Filter - Filters allow you to change the coloring, black and white, etc. In addition, you can add fun sunglasses, hats, etc.
- Click Choose Video Filter
- Select Filter
- Click Choose Video Filter
Have Questions? Contact the Academic Technology Support Team
ATST@spcollege.edu
Phone at 727-341-3500
(Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST).
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