Virtual Backgrounds for Google Meet™

Virtual Backgrounds for Google Meet™

Virtual Backgrounds for Google Meet™

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What is Virtual Backgrounds for Google Meet™?

Virtual Backgrounds for Google Meet™ is a Chrome extension developed by an independent development team. The extension allows users to insert trendy and custom backgrounds during their Google Meet video call. In case the background doesn’t change, users can turn off and then turn on their web camera to make the virtual background work. The extension also features a push to talk functionality, further enhancing the user experience in Google Meet video calls.

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Rating: 3.00 (590)
Version: 3.0.0 (Last updated: 2023-10-28)
Creation date: 2020-08-04
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Size: 143.36K
Email: Click to see
URLs: Website
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Virtual Backgrounds for Google Meet

Want to use a different background when you're in an online video call using Google Meet or hangouts meet?

Amaze the other participants in this video call when you show up with the most trendy backgrounds during your Google Meet call or google hangouts meet call.

Please Note if you are having issues with changing your background, its due to the following issues.

  1. SWITCH OFF the Web Camera inside the Google Meet Call and Switch it back on for the Virtual background to work. This solves over 90% of the issues of the extension virtual backgrounds not working for users/individuals.
  • Host permissions are needed because our extension needs to insert in the background image when you're on the Google Meet website. Please note we do NOT capture any personal data and the only reason we need host permissions is to insert the background image during your Google Meet/Hangout call.

To begin using this software for google meet app, here is what you need to do.

Install the software

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Pros
  • Some users are satisfied with the extension
  • One user liked the creativity
  • Some users found it easy to use
Cons
  • Does not work on all operating systems
  • Has limited options
  • Some users say it does nothing
  • Some users found it to be the worst extension
Most mentioned
  • No functionality
  • Not working
  • Need for more options
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Safety
Risk impact

Virtual Backgrounds for Google Meet™ may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Virtual Backgrounds for Google Meet™ is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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