Tech Advisor - UK (2020-07)

84 TECH ADVISOR • JULY 2020

WORKING FROM HOME TIPS

Add your animated GIF to Zoom

To add it to Zoom, click the gear icon on the upper

right-handsideofthemainscreenofthedesktopZoom

appandselectVirtualBackground.(Note:forZoom’s

virtualbackgroundvideotoworkwithouta green

screen,youmusthaveamoderncomputer.Thatmeans

a 4th-genHaswellCorei7 quad-core,a 6th-genSkylake

Corei5quad-core,oranyCPUwith 8 computethreads

orclockspeedhigherthan3GHz.)

On the right side of the screen click the + symbol,

selectAddVideoandthenscrolltothefolderwhere

yourconvertedMP4GIFsare.Mostofthetimeitwill

Once you’ve

finished resizing

it, click the Save

button and save

it to a folder on

your desktop