Water Tower

As we prepare for this year’s virtual reunion, we hope you will enjoy these virtual backgrounds, and maybe even feel a little bit closer to the Carleton campus.

Download a 1972 custom virtual background image.


How to load a virtual background on Zoom:

If you have a Zoom account, you can load the image before the meeting starts:

  • Right click on an image to save it to your computer
  • Open Zoom
  • Click Settings
  • Click Backgrounds and Filters
  • Click on the + sign, then Add Image
  • Select the image you saved to your computer

If you do not have a Zoom account, you can load a background when you join the meeting:

  • Right click on an image to save it to your computer
  • In the Zoom meeting, click on the ^ next to Start/Stop Video
  • Click Choose Virtual Background
  • Click on the + sign, then Add Image
  • Select the image you saved to your computer
  • Make sure that image is selected as your Virtual Background and then close the Settings pop-out window.

For more assistance visit Zoom’s help page on Virtual Backgrounds