Zoom allows users to display an image or video of their choice as a background during video conferences.

Many users utilize the Virtual Background feature with a green screen for the best possible results.

However, sometimes Zoom may fail to add a virtual background or the green screen may not work.

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If youre in a hurry to solve this problem, were sure this troubleshooting guide will come in handy.

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Fix Zoom Not Adding Virtual Background or Green Screen Not Working

1. verify your system meets the system requirements for using virtual background on Zoom.

For more information,check this support page.

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Maybe the feature got disabled by default.

Perhaps the latest Zoom update addresses the exact virtual background issues youre currently experiencing.

ensure to check for updates and ensure youre running the latest Zoom app version on your system.

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tap on your user name and selectCheck for Updates.

you could patch your operating system as well.

Move closer to the window or turn on all the lights.

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Zoom supports the following formats: