You can customize or change background image in MS Teams. To do that, follow the steps listed below.


1) Download or create a image that you would like to keep as background in Teams and save in picture folder.

2) Copy that picture at below listed location.

  • On a Windows PC, backgrounds are downloaded by the Teams client and stored within %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Teams\Backgrounds\Uploads.
  • On a macOS, backgrounds are stored within the Microsoft Teams client folder ~/Library/Application Support/Microsoft/Teams/Backgrounds/Uploads. To get to that folder, simply type Command+Shift+G from the Mac OS X desktop or a Finder window.

3) Now turn on the camera on your computer in MS Teams.

4) When you go on call, you will the options shown as below.

5) Now you will find the picture you uploaded at the above location and would be able to select that.