# How to Blur the Background in Zoom

> To blur the background in Zoom, head to the bottom of the dashboard and click More. Next, select Settings, tap Background, and choose Blur to immediately blur your background for the entire meeting.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-blur-the-background-in-zoom/
Apps: Zoom
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a2ffed673bd5aa8e628ef/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Head over to the bottom section of the dashboard and then click 'More'.
2. After that, select 'Settings' from the list of options.
3. Tap 'Background' to access the settings.
4. Finally, choose 'Blur' as your background. Your background will be blurred immediately throughout the entire Zoom meeting.