How to Blur Your Background in Teams (2026)
Blur your background in Microsoft Teams before or during a meeting on desktop and mobile — plus what to do when the blur or background-effects option is missing.
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How to Change Your Background on Teams (2026)
Change your background in Microsoft Teams — pick a built-in image, upload your own custom background, or blur it — before or during a meeting, on desktop and mobile.
How to Pin Someone in Teams (2026)
Pin a participant's video in Microsoft Teams so they stay on your screen, understand pin vs. spotlight, and do it on desktop and mobile — plus how to unpin.
How to Turn Off Your Camera on Teams (2026)
Turn off your camera in Microsoft Teams before or during a meeting, use the keyboard shortcut, and join with video off by default — on desktop and mobile.
How to Pin Someone on Zoom (2026)
Pin a participant's video on Zoom so they stay on your screen, pin multiple people, and use Spotlight to pin a speaker for everyone — on desktop and mobile, plus why pin is greyed out.
How to Turn Off Your Camera on Zoom (2026)
Turn your camera off on Zoom before or during a meeting, always join with video off, mute audio and video together, and fix a camera that won't turn back on — on desktop and mobile.