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How-to: Add a Virtual Background to Your Livestream

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Choose or upload a virtual background for your livestream video.

Applying a virtual background to your Livestream can help your content look more appealing to viewers. You can upload your own background image or choose from several preset options.

Before You Begin

  • The background you choose will be mirrored in the preview window, but the image will display correctly for everyone watching the livestream.

How do I add a background to my Livestream video feed?

  1. Go to Campaigns in the left menu.

  2. If you have chosen a list view, click on the Campaign title. If you have chosen a grid view, click on the Campaign image.

  3. Select Livestream Studio.

  4. Below Entering the Stage, select the gear icon:

  5. Select Background Effects from the left menu:

  6. Choose from the standard background options or select Upload custom background to upload a custom image:

The new background should apply automatically.

How do I change or remove my Livestream background?

  1. Below the Livestream video feed, select Settings:

  2. Select Background Effects from the left menu:

  3. To change your background, choose from the standard background options or select Upload custom background to upload a custom image. To remove your background, select None:

Your changes should apply automatically.

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