I deleted Teams' default background images, but why do they still appear?
Andrew Henderson
I'm using Teams on my personal Windows desktop. I followed the steps below and deleted all such images, but why do I still see these images on Teams?
How to Delete Background from Microsoft Teams View? - Appuals.com
3 Reset to defaultAdditionally, you can also delete the native backgrounds in the MS Teams view in a similar fashion but the location address will be different in this regard. Follow these steps to do this:
Press Windows + R keys together to launch the Run dialog box. It is a Windows tool that is generally used to navigate to hidden system directories.
Copy-paste the following location address in the search bar and press Enter. This will take you to MS Teams Backgrounds hidden folder.
%AppData%\Microsoft\Teams\Backgrounds
Opening MS Teams Backgrounds Folder
Delete the built-in photos that you no longer want to use as the background. Once done, close File Explorer.
Launch MS Teams application. The background should now be the default.