How to Change the Background in GoTo Meeting
- George Apostolov
How to Change the Background in GoTo Meeting: step-by-step guide
Inside GoTo Meeting's main dashboard, find the meeting you want to start and click its corresponding 'Start' button.
After that, click the 'Backgrounds' button.
Select one from the available options under Default Backgrounds or click the 'Add' button under Custom Backgrounds and upload your own image file.
Once done, configure other necessary settings and click 'Start My Session'.
After completing these steps, your background in GoTo Meeting will be changed accordingly.
Quick answer: To change your background in GoTo Meeting, start your meeting from the main dashboard, click the Backgrounds button, and then select a default background or add a custom image file. Finally, configure your other settings and click Start My Session to apply the changes.
About this tutorial
Customize your virtual meeting environment by applying a default or custom background using the app settings before launching your session. This guide shows how to change the Background in GoTo Meeting in 5 steps, starting with "Inside GoTo Meeting's main dashboard, find the meeting you want to start and click its..." and finishing with "After completing these steps, your background in GoTo Meeting will be changed accordingly". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real product interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to change the Background in GoTo Meeting?
5 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
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