Let's face it. ZOOM is the new norm. Whether it's school or work or chats with friends, online virtual calls are the wave of the future and the new standard for communication. With that comes virtual backgrounds so participants can't see your awful mess, shared workspaces, or maybe you just want to look like you're on the Millenium Falcon.

 

We've curated resources for over 1,600+ Free Virtual Backgrounds to use and upload in your personal ZOOM account and other calls, Plus over 100,000 images from the Getty Open Content Collection for Zoom Background use. Check out these great finds, including geeky film and TV backgrounds, art, and home interiors!

 

Home, Decor, Nature, Travel

67 ZOOM Virtual Backgrounds

Free Customizable Virtual Backgrounds in Canva

17 Virtual Backgrounds from Behr

16 Virtual Backgrounds from West Elm

15 Backdrops from Cubed.com

4 Classy Virtual Backgrounds

50 Free Virtual Backgrounds from Shutterstock

 

 

8 Free Backgrounds from Biteable

13 Free Virtual Backgrounds from Hakai Magazine

8 Free Virtual Backgrounds from the Walt Disney Animation Research Library

17 Free Virtual Renditions of Pop Culture TV Livingrooms from Modsy

36 Free Realistic Virtual Backgrounds

73 Free Cool Virtual Backgrounds

9 weird, free images for backgrounds from Mashable

28 landscape, movie set, and home virtual backgrounds

116 Free Upsplash Zoom Backgrounds

15 Free Virtual Backgrounds from Guest House Graceland

Toilet Paper Mound Background

28 Disney, Travel, and Interior Backgrounds from Reggie B Photography

5 Bright, Light Virtual Backgrounds

6 Williams-Sonoma Virtual Backgrounds

Freshworks Virtual Backgrounds

50 Virtual Backgrounds from Contra Media

42 Pop Culture Backgrounds

236 Art and Photographic Backgrounds

11 Ikea Backgrounds

113 Backgrounds from Coverr.com

15 Disney Parks Virtual Backgrounds

9 Backgrounds for your Virtual Drinking Date

8 Wallpaper ZOOM Backgrounds

Getty Open Content for Zoom Backgrounds, over 100,000 content choices

50 Video Backgrounds from Wibbitz

50 Video Backgrounds from Kapwing

 

 

University Backgrounds

10 Free Virtual Backgrounds from Harvard University

20 Dartmouth Virtual Backgrounds

20 University of Michigan Virtual Backgrounds

33 UAB Virtual Backgrounds

 

 

Film & TV

A Quiet Place Part II promotional background

17 virtual backgrounds from The Addams Family reboot film franchise

 

 

ABC shared more than 30 backgrounds from their network series.  “American Idol” | “Modern Family” | “The Conners” | “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” | “Dancing With The Stars” | “Shark Tank” | “The Bachelor” | “The Bachelorette” | “The Bachelor in Paradise” | “The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart” | “Family Feud” | “Match Game” | “To Tell the Truth” | “Holey Moley” | “Press Your Luck” | “Card Sharks” | “Bless This Mess” | “black-ish” | “mixed-ish” | “Schooled” | “American Housewife” | “Single Parents” | “How To Get Away With Murder” | “Station 19” | “Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” | “Stumptown” | “The Rookie” | “A Million Little Things” | “The Baker and The Beauty” | “The Goldbergs” | “Greys Anatomy”

6 Archer Backgrounds

4 Betty Boop Backgrounds

CBS also hooked us up with over 30 backgrounds. “N.C.I.S” | “Young Sheldon” | “The Price is Right” | “Magnum P.I” | “MacGyver” | “Hawaii 5-0” | “Mom” | “The Young and the Restless” | “The Bold and the Beautiful” | “The Amazing Race” | “SEAL Team” | and more.

4 CBS All Access shows with 12 backgrounds with: “Star Trek: Picard,” “Star Trek: Discovery,” “Why Women Kill,” and “The Good Fight”

10 Fox Animation virtual backgrounds including “The Simpsons,” “Family Guy,” “Bob's Burger,” “Duncanville,” “Bless the Harts”

4 backgrounds from “The Good Place,” including the waiting room’s ‘Welcome! Everything is fine’ sign

10 HBO backgrounds including “Game of Thrones,” “Westworld,” “Sharp Objects,” “Succession,” “Silicon Valley,” “Avenue 5,” “Last Week with John Oliver,” “Insecure,” and “Euphoria.”

4 Legendary Films free backgrounds from Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Kong: Skull Island, Interstellar, and The Dark Knight.

4 Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. backgrounds

 

13 Marvel movie and comic book backgrounds inspired by the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the Marvel comics

4 Moulin Rouge-inspired virtual backgrounds

4 Netflix backgrounds from “BoJack Horseman,” “You,” To All the Boys I Love: P.S. I Still Love You, and “Love is Blind”

2 “The Office” backgrounds from NBC + a bonus fanmade background

4 “Parks and Recreation” backgrounds from the cult classic TV series

Pee Wee's Playhouse Background

13 Pixar movie backgrounds to choose from with favorites including Toy Story, Finding Nemo, Inside Out, Coco, WALL•E, A Bugs Life, Car 3, and more.

4 Power Rangers backgrounds

4 “Red Dwarf: The Promised Land” backgrounds from the 13th season of the cult classic sci-fi

4 “RuPaul’s Drag Race” virtual backgrounds

 

12 “Schitt’s Creek” backgrounds shared on three different days: set 1 | set 2 | set 3

SpongeBob Squarepants background from The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run

32 Star Wars Backgrounds let you conference in from the Millenium Falcon, Hoth, and many other places from a galaxy far, far away

4 Starz shows backgrounds: “American Gods,” “Outlander,” “Vida,” and “The Spanish Princess”

26 Studio Ghibli backgrounds let you put yourself inside some of their films including Ponyo, Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Howl’s Moving Castle, and more.

3 Top Gun backgrounds from the upcoming sequel Top Gun: Maverick

4 Trolls World Tour virtual backgrounds

Twin Peaks virtual background

 

 

Games

3 Bethesda Softworks backgrounds from their games The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, Fallout 76, and Doom Eternal

8 Capcom backgrounds: 4 retro gaming background from the classic Street Fighter II and 4 from the newer Street Fighter V

4 Nintendo Animal Crossing: New Horizons Backgrounds

4 Nintendo ARMS Wallpapers

4 Nintendo Fire Emblem: Three Houses Backgrounds

4 Nintendo Kirby Star Allies Backgrounds

4 Nintendo Luigi's Mansion 3 Backgrounds

4 Nintendo Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Backgrounds

2 Nintendo Pokemon: Let's Go, Evee!/ Pokemon: Let's Go, Pikachu! Backgrounds

2 Nintendo Pokemon Sword/Pokemon Shield Backgrounds

4 Nintendo Splatoon 2 Backgrounds

4 Nintendo Star Fox Maker Backgrounds

4 Nintendo Super Mario Maker 2 Backgrounds

4 Nintendo backgrounds from Super Mario Odyssey

4 Nintendo Super Smash Bros Ultimate Backgrounds

4 Nintendo The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Backgrounds

2 Nintendo Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Backgrounds

2 Nintendo Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Definitive Edition Backgrounds

17 backgrounds from Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII remake

4 landscape backgrounds from Ubisoft's Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Far Cry 5, and the Rabbids franchise

 

 

Comics

7 Anime Backgrounds

20 DC Comics backgrounds, including the Batcave, Arkham Asylum, and The Daily Planet. Plus 18 additional Batman backgrounds

13 Marvel movie and comic book backgrounds inspired by the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the Marvel comics, as mentioned above

 

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