Microsoft Teams Can Now “Clean Up” Your Webcam Background With AI

Microsoft is now rolling out a Teams feature that cleans up your messy bedroom.

Decorate Your Background was first announced atIgnite 2023.

It was accompanied by several other AI features, including Copilot in Teams and Voice Isolation.

General availability for Decorate Your Background opens today, though it’s exclusive to Microsoft Teams Premium customers.

Those who use the free version of Teams can’t access Decorate Your Background.

poke the “Decorate” button, and you’ll be asked to select from five different themes.

After selecting a theme, press the “Generate” button.

Microsoft Teams will generate two options.

you could choose between these options or hit “Generate” again to produce another set of backgrounds.

These AI-generated backgrounds can be saved to your Teams account for later use.

I suggest that you set everything up in the pre-meeting lobby to avoid any awkwardness.

Again, the Decorate Your Background feature is exclusive toMicrosoft Teams Premium.

Individuals and businesses that use the free version of Teams cannot access this feature.

Note that Teams Premium is not included in Microsoft 365it’s a separate purchase.