Travel From Home with New Zoom Conference Backgrounds

At this point, I think we’re all starting to get a little over the new normal of working from home. From conference calls to happy hours, “digital” has quickly become our way of life. We’ve been spending time getting excited about everything we want to do and the places we want to go when this is all over, but, in the meantime, why not get away from home? We’re introducing a new set of Zoom conferencing backgrounds featuring 8 images that are sure to inspire. Keep scrolling to download backgrounds and head to the bottom of this post for instructions on how to use them…



## Beach Balls - Download Here



Have a ball with this new background featuring a whimsical image from Bolivia

## Castle Hill Lawn - Download Here



Lay out on the green grass while listening to the crashing waves of the New England coast.

## Coral Beach Club - Download Here



Take a trip back to yesteryear for a vintage-inspired beach day in Bermuda.

## Honaunau Bay Snorkelers - Download Here



Don’t forget your mask and flippers and get ready to swim with the fish.

## Pineapple Balloons - Download Here



Grab your piña colada and get ready for a tropical happy hour.

## Lifeguard on Duty - Download Here



Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime pool day with a friendly giraffe.

## Pink Beach Club - Download Here



Grab a spot under an umbrella and relax in the Miami sun.

## Riomaggiore, Cinque Terre - Download Here



Cruise the Italian coast and take in the stunning colors of Riomaggiore.

## How to Update Your Zoom Background on _Desktop_:

1. Download the Zoom app for Mac or Windows
2. Open the app and sign in
3. In the upper right corner, click your profile picture and then click on “Settings”
4. In the left menu, click “Virtual Background” (if you don’t see this, log in to the Zoom website, go to “Settings” and toggle on “Virtual Background”)
5. In the “Virtual Background” menu, click the (+) icon
6. Select and upload your new Gray Malin background
7. You may notice that the “Gray Malin” logo is backwards. However, to others, the logo will appear as normal.

## How to Update Your Zoom Background on _Mobile_:

1. Download the Zoom app for iOS to iPhone or iPad
2. Open the app, sign in, and join a meeting
3. Tap the three dots in the bottom right to open the “More” menu
4. Tap “Virtual Background”
5. Select and upload your new Gray Malin background

_Note: to use Zoom backgrounds, your Mac OS version needs to be 10.13 or higher and your processor must be an Intel Core i5 with a quad-core or better._

So, where will you take your next conference call from? Snap a pic and share it on social media tagging @graymalin so we can vacation with you!

Cheers!

Team GM