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Teams Introduces Animated Backgrounds for Meetings

Teams Introduces Animated Backgrounds for Meetings
Teams animated backgrounds add something to meetings. According to Microsoft, it's "a dynamic animation for a more immersive virtual environment." Based on the limited set of background animated released by Microsoft (which currently can't be augmented by custom backgrounds), the effect might not be quite what you expect. In any case, animated backgrounds will please some and disappoint others, which is what happens in a very large service spanning over 300 million active users.

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