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Set-CsTeamsMeetingPolicy -Identity Global -VideoFiltersMode BlurOnly So, we can change VideoFiltersMode property using Set-CsTeamsMeetingPolicy commands. Set existing Policy with background image option.īy default, all meeting policy having the VideoFiltersMode property with AllFilters option.

New-CsTeamsMeetingPolicy -Identity BlurOnly -VideoFiltersMode BlurOnly -Description BlurOnly Import-PSSession -Session $CSSession -AllowClobber

$CSSession = New-CsOnlineSession -Credential $Cred Refer the below PowerShell commands to create a new policy with background image option. Creating new Policy with background image option. This setting will disable all background image option. This setting supports all option, So, we can use blur background, Microsoft has given default image, and custom upload image. So, it will not support Microsoft given default image and custom upload image. This setting only supports blur background. So, it will not support the custom upload image. This setting only supports blur and Microsoft given default image. CsTeamsMeetingPolicy having multiple properties and one of the properties is VideoFiltersMode, this property has four options to control the meeting background. So, we need to configure this setting only via Skype for the business PowerShell module with CsTeamsMeetingPolicy command. Microsoft Teams using existing meeting policy to control the meeting background image but there is no direct UI option to change this setting from Teams admin center.

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How to create or configure Policy for Teams meeting background image. Now Microsoft announced a feature to control background image for team meeting. Microsoft gives some default image and supports to upload its own image for background image but at that time there is no tenant wide setting to control background image for a team meeting. Using this feature every user can change background image during the meeting. Last month Microsoft announced supports to set background images for a team meeting. How to manage Microsoft Teams meeting Background Image The person sees themselves as if they are looking in a mirror3 min to read How to manage Microsoft Teams meeting Background Image The person sees themselves the same way other meeting participants see them.Ģ) Once you’ve joined a meeting, go to the three dots at the top of the window, then select Device settings. The person sees themselves as if they are looking in a mirror. How do I access the feature? The feature has two entry points:ġ) Before you enter a meeting, when you choose your audio and video settings: These are where your own view is mirrored but others’ view of you is not.ĭo the settings persist from one meeting to next? Yes, once you turn off Mirror my video, you’ll have to manually turn it back on.

When would this view be of most use? This feature is beneficial in the following views: gallery, large gallery, preview videos, PowerPoint-content sharing only, and PowerPoint Live. Your video does not appear mirrored for other people in the meeting. It is in situations where one has a background with text or if one is an educator that having a non-mirrored self-view will be helpful.ĭoes my outgoing video change by using this feature? No, your outgoing video does not change. We’ve kept the default set to on because most of us are used to seeing ourselves mirrored-like when using a front-facing camera of a smartphone. You’ll have to toggle this setting off when you join the meeting. What is the default setting? By default, your video will look mirrored to you. This makes it less distracting for presenters when trying to lead discussions, lessons, etc., during online meetings. However, other people in the meeting will see the text displayed correctly.īy providing the user the option to un-mirror their view, the user can match their view to what everyone else sees. In both instances, you’ll see the text flipped in your view. Or you’re a teacher writing on a whiteboard. Imagine you have a virtual background that has text in it. Meeting participants now have the option to stop mirroring the image of their video preview-the small preview window that allows you to see what your video looks like during meetings. In the last six months, there’s been a growing request from teachers and more to be able to turn off the mirroring of one’s video preview in a Microsoft Teams meeting.

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We are thrilled to announce that we have started rolling out Mirror my video feature for our Windows and MAC desktop apps.

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