Skype behind you can blur the background even in the Android application

In the current lockdown period, the various problems posed by the long-term need for long-distance communication have become fully apparent. For example, the pitfalls of video chatting tools often include the fact that there is not always a good place to make a call. We mean mainly sufficiently representative background, for example, if you don’t want to be ashamed of colleagues, friends, or teachers because of the mess. It is therefore nice that most of these tools allow software editing of the background around the speaker. But not all have provided it everywhere so far. For example Skype application for Android blurred background he doesn’t know yet, but he’s probably on his way.

MIcrosoft directly informed the members of its test program Insider about the introduction of this handy innovation. As soon as the function is loaded (the date has not been announced yet), a simple button will be added to the application to start it. It has an effect look the same as, for example, in Microsoft Teams. The Android environment is basically the last to wait for this tweak, and even on iOS, the Skype application has been offering a blurred background for several months. In addition to this feature, the update should also bring new responses and a few minor fixes.

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Zdroj: XDA