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MC298659: Microsoft Teams: Custom Backgrounds are now on Android Mobile

We know you love custom backgrounds and blur on iOS, desktop and web, and we are excited to share that those same features are now available on Android mobile devices! This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 82234.

Microsoft provided and user uploaded custom backgrounds are now available on iOS.

MC298659: Custom Backgrounds are now on Android Mobile

When this will happen

We are expecting to begin this rollout in mid-November and expect the rollout to be fully completed by late November.

How this will affect your organization

There is nothing that you need to do! This feature already respects the custom background policies that are already set for all other Teams Clients.

What you need to do to prepare

Prepare your end users with this Learn More link, as there are some limitations on devices this will work on:

Message ID: MC298659
Published: 17 November 2021
Updated: 17 November 2021
Effective: November 17, 2021
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Alex Lim is a certified IT Technical Support Architect with over 15 years of experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex IT systems and networks. He has worked for leading IT companies, such as Microsoft, IBM, and Cisco, providing technical support and solutions to clients across various industries and sectors. Alex has a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the National University of Singapore and a master’s degree in information security from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also the author of several best-selling books on IT technical support, such as The IT Technical Support Handbook and Troubleshooting IT Systems and Networks. Alex lives in Bandar, Johore, Malaysia with his wife and two chilrdren. You can reach him at [email protected] or follow him on Website | Twitter | Facebook

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