![]() Maybe that’s just me on a bad day…įigure 1: Selecting a Teams animated background in a meeting I rather like the twinkling lights of the snowy mountain nightscape background, even if I can’t quite see any evidence of being in a more immerse virtual environment promised by Microsoft. For now, Teams supports a limited set of Microsoft-provided animated backgrounds, which are identified by a small video icon in the bottom left-hand corner of the thumbnail in the background gallery (Figure 1). Zoom is the most obvious competitor for Teams and animated backgrounds are a popular feature of that platform with many backgrounds available. Limited Set of Teams Animated Backgrounds That’s one of the joys of working with a service spanning 300 million monthly active users. Like all Teams updates, there’s no way to predict when an individual update will arrive in a specific tenant. GCC High and DoD tenants must wait until late September. Standard release tenants will see the code in early July with full worldwide deployment due by late July. The background animation update is due to roll out to targeted release tenants in mid-June 2023 with public preview starting at the same time. Browser clients will have to enhance user “ meeting experience with creativity and personalization” through other methods. ![]() According to Microsoft, a dynamic animation delivers “a more immersive virtual environment.”Īnimated backgrounds are available for the Teams Windows and Mac clients. Teams Animated Backgrounds Deliver a More Immerse Virtual EnvironmentĪnnounced in message center notification MC578280 (9 June 2023, Microsoft 365 roadmap item 122513), Teams meeting participants can choose from a set of animated backgrounds alongside the usual set of static backgrounds (Microsoft-provided and custom).
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