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Microsoft Teams Background Effects Option not Showing
Hi. So lately I've been having this annoying problem because the background effects option on my Teams suddenly didn't show up. I always had it because I did use it before all the time, and then su...
Hi! Is the option to apply background effects missing for you in both the desktop and web apps? If it's desktop only- try clearing the cache (by deleting the files in these locations)
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\application cache\cache
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\blob_storage
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\databases
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\cache
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\gpucache
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\Indexeddb
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\Local Storage
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\tmp
If that doesn't work - try the trick from this thread: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msteams/forum/all/show-background-effects-option-has-disappeared-on/1e0490ce-3a6c-45f0-89a5-0d8c615c5d31?page=4
That forum is specifically for Teams issues, so you'll be able to get further help there 🙂
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\application cache\cache
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\blob_storage
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\databases
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\cache
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\gpucache
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\Indexeddb
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\Local Storage
• %AppData%\Microsoft\teams\tmp
If that doesn't work - try the trick from this thread: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msteams/forum/all/show-background-effects-option-has-disappeared-on/1e0490ce-3a6c-45f0-89a5-0d8c615c5d31?page=4
That forum is specifically for Teams issues, so you'll be able to get further help there 🙂