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London virtual backgrounds for all BBC TV backgrounds old and new for PowerPoint and backgrounds Use the Force with your PowerPoint & Zoom backgrounds For most of this year, Peter Deegan has appeared to be working from the Royal Albert Hall in London while a friend has been enjoying the Qantas First Class Lounge in Sydney! Or there’s many online images that can be used as a virtual background. Blur and Virtual Background choices for any online meetingīetter to use one of your own photos. The plain or default options are OK and quick to use. If you don’t want people to see your messy office, lounge or kitchen, use a virtual background. Virtual backgrounds are available in Teams and Zoom. A few books or DVD box sets like Peter has done for most of the year!Ī cheap way to look better online, pile up some books or DVD box sets! Often all it takes is making the device higher, about eye level. Most online calls have a little box showing what the camera is sending out … keep an eye on it. Is the lighting OK? Nothing strange or distracting in the background? Are you clearly visible in the camera. Use the video preview to see how you look during a call. It’s amazing to be on a group call to see video in darkness, partial heads, small heads far away from the camera or, our personal favorite, looking right up someone’s nose from a low-placed camera. Check how other people will be seeing you and if they can hear you clearly. On the other hand, you don’t need fancy backgrounds or effects either.Īll you need to do is LOOK and LISTEN to your video and audio.

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To hear the sales hype, all you have to do is start their software and it’ll all work. Useful extras, virtual backgrounds, blurring, cameras & smartphones as webcams, live video in a PowerPoint presentation.Zoom, WhatsApp, Skype, Signal, Facetime, Viber.Our security book Beating Bots, Spies and Cock-ups has expanded to include a chapter on online meetings. WhatsApp or Signalīoth of the major messaging services have group calls.

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The apps are better but there’s also an in-browser option Skype Teamsīoth these Microsoft products have apps plus a browser based option. We prefer Facetime over other services if all involved have Apple devices. It’s only available on Apple devices, Mac, iPhone, iPad and iTouch. They are all free and worth the time to get ready in your own time, not in a last minute rush. Setup and be a little familiar with these services, so you’re ready. Often those people then annoy and inconvenience others with hassles or tech questions while the meeting is happening.

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Too many times we’ve seen people rushing to install software with only minutes before a meeting or show is about to start. Install and setup all the major online video meeting services so you’re ready, just in case.

Our refrain all year has been ‘be prepared’. Here’s some tips and links to help you over the virtual Christmas. An online version of nearby work desks or sharing a lounge room. More and more, folks leave a call going for hours and ‘just hang’ while they get on with other things. The calls don’t have to be specific conversations either. If you’re alone this Christmas, use online calls to keep in touch. Take a few moments to get ready, look and sound your best for family and friends.Īll through 2020/2021, Office Watch expanded its coverage to include no-nonsense guides to using Zoom, Teams., Skype and other online services. Looks like many people will be using Zoom, Facetime, Skype or Teams to meet up with family and friends over Christmas.

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