Nieves Observatory at night

Zoom Backgrounds

Looking for a way to add some Soka flair to your Zoom sessions? Here are some virtual backgrounds to download and use.

Instructions

  1. Right-click on an image and select “Save image as…” to download to your computer.
  2. After you download an image, start or join a meeting from your Zoom account.
  3. Click on the arrow next to “Start/Stop video and select “Choose Virtual Background…”
  4. You will then be presented with a number of default backgrounds. To upload an image downloaded from this page, click on the “+” button on the right side of the pop-up, and select “Add Image”.
  5. Select the image you downloaded.

Note: The background you choose will be your default background until you choose another. If you don’t want to use a background, select “None” on the virtual background menu.

Soka University logo on blue background
View of Founders Hall
Overlooking Peace Lake at twilight with Founders Hall in the background
Line drawings of Soka landmarks, including Founders Hall, Ikeda Library, the Performing Arts Center, and the Recreation Center
Interior of Soka Performing Arts Center concert hall
Nieves Observatory at night