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Photoshop has features and tools that allow you to do very practical and useful things. Knowing how to blur image backgrounds without affecting the image in Photoshop can be a very practical and ...

Months after Zoom finally made it possible to blur out your real-life background without leaving the videoconferencing platform, mobile users still have so many questions about using the update on ...

A month after Zoom launched its much-request blurred background feature on Feb. 1, some users are still reporting difficulties with taking their IRL backdrop out of focus. If you've had problems ...

Maintain your work-from-home privacy during Google Meet calls by hiding the room behind you in a few easy steps. Virtual meetings have been a lifesaver for many businesses and individuals over the ...

You can blur a picture you're taking using Portrait mode in the Camera app that's included in most modern iPhones. You can use an app like YouCam Perfect to blur any part of a picture after you've ...

Add more blur to the background or bring it into focus. Image: King of Hearts/Wikimedia Commons/D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac You can adjust the background blur of a Portrait mode photo on iPhone and ...

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In Zoom, you have the option as a user to blur your background during video calls. There are others who want to do that for an unspecified reason while some do not like the idea of making a backdrop ...