Going Virtual
Download a background for the virtual House of Delegates meeting
Show you are #DOproud by displaying one of the AOA's HOD-branded Zoom backgrounds
Planning to attend the AOA House of Delegates meeting in July? Prepare for the meeting by downloading one of the branded Zoom backgrounds offered below. After you’ve selected and downloaded your image, learn how to upload the background to your Zoom profile and display it during the meeting.
Step 1: Download your background
Step 2: Display the background in Zoom
After you’ve downloaded your background, follow the steps outlined in the video below to apply the background in Zoom:
- First, make sure you enable virtual backgrounds by going to “Settings” at zoom.us in a web browser.
- Once enabled, open Zoom on your desktop or browser.
- Join or create a new meeting.
- Once in the meeting, look to the bottom left corner to find the option labeled “Stop Video,” but don’t click it. Instead, click the small upward arrow, “^,” to the right of the button and select the option to “Choose virtual background.”
- In the next window, add your HOD background by clicking the “+” on the right side of the video screen. This will give you the option to upload your own background into Zoom.
- Select the HOD background image and click Open.
Alternatively, follow the instructions in the video below:
Having trouble uploading to Zoom? View system requirements.
If you have questions or experience difficulty applying your Zoom background, please send us a note.