Give Your Zoom Background An IPSY Makeover

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By IPSY Editors
Published on January 12, 2021
An image of the IPSY logo.
An image of the IPSY logo.

At this stage of self-quarantining, Zoom has likely become your conference room, neighborhood bar, and go-to brunch spot. That’s a lot of time in front of your computer with a random wall serving as your backdrop. It’s time to put an end to boring Zoom calls for good.

Whether you just need to switch up your surroundings, you didn't get a chance to fold that pile of laundry in the background, or you want to distract everyone from the hair you haven’t washed in I-don’t-know-how-many days—we’ve got you covered. These 6 virtual backgrounds will give your next video conference the fun touch you’ve been missing. Here’s how to spice up your next Zoom meeting:

1. Drag and drop one of our beauty-inspired virtual backgrounds to your desktop.

2. In your Zoom app, go to Zoom.us in the top left corner, and click preferences. 

4. Select Virtual Background from the left hand column.

5. Click the plus sign to choose the virtual background you want to use. 

6. No green screen, no problem! These work no matter your backdrop IRL.

A Zoom background made up of citrus shapes.
A Zoom background made up of citrus shapes.

1. Slice of Summer

An image of gently sloping cliffs meeting the ocean.
An image of gently sloping cliffs meeting the ocean.

2. Ocean View

A Zoom background made up of a variety of different cosmetics.
A Zoom background made up of a variety of different cosmetics.

3. Vanity Files

A Zoom background showing the Hollywood sign and palm trees.
A Zoom background showing the Hollywood sign and palm trees.

4. City of Stars

A Zoom background of white brush strokes against a pink backdrop.
A Zoom background of white brush strokes against a pink backdrop.

5. Brush Strokes

A Zoom background of the IPSY logo repeated.
A Zoom background of the IPSY logo repeated.

6. Inspiring Ipster

Want in on all the Glam Bag fun? Take the beauty quiz now to get started. And don’t forget to check us out on Instagram and Twitter @IPSY.

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