Zoom GPO Templates: Deploy Virtual Backgrounds?

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I have looked through the information about using the GPO templates to configure certain aspects of Zoom. Is there a way to force our users to use a specific background via GPO? Thanks.

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NO. The background file is stored on the local drive using GUID filenames with no extension in multiple files and formats.

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