These free downloads will make your day a whole lot sweeter.
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Everything's better with your loved ones by your side, especially Valentine's Day. But this year, for one reason or another, you may have to put your typical Valentine's Day activities on pause and plan a virtual celebration instead. Since saying "cheers" over Zoom isn't exactly the epitome of romance, try your best to set the mood by downloading one (or some) of these love-filled Valentine's Day Zoom backgrounds.
All of these free virtual backgrounds from Hallmark Channel, 1-800-Flowers, American Greetings and Kendra Scott (all love experts, if you ask us) are guaranteed to add even more heart to your holiday. Here, you'll find the perfect backdrop for every and any occasion, whether you're hosting a Galentine's Day party with your best pals, planning an indoor date night with your long-distance love or simply looking for a way to sweeten up your work meetings.
Before you make your picks, here's a refresher on how to add a virtual background on Zoom.
- Download the background of your choice. Pick a few options, so you can switch them between parties or meetings.
- After you sign into a Zoom call, look for an icon that says "Stop video" in the bottom left corner of the window. Click the arrow to the right side of it, and select "Choose a virtual background."
- Upload as many Zoom backgrounds as you'd like, and rotate through your selections.
Now, get ready to feel all the feels as you browse through our favorite Valentine's Day Zoom backgrounds. Who knows, these images may even inspire you to add another virtual happy hour to your calendar, so you can show off just how festive you are.
Red Hearts Background
Take this heart-filled background from day to night — and keep it up long after Valentine's Day passes to continue spreading the love!
Valentine's Chocolates Background
Valentine's Day is the sweetest day of the year, so embrace all that it has to offer — heart-shaped chocolates and decadent truffles, for starters — with this sugary-sweet background.
Sparkly Gems Background
A little sparkle goes a long way, especially on Valentine's Day. Here's all the proof you need.
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Flower Wall Background
Surround yourself with fresh blooms in varying shades of lavender, cream, pink and coral.
Pink and Red Decorations Background
Convince everyone that you're ready for Valentine's Day with this living room setup, complete with heart-shaped pillows, flower vases and a holiday-appropriate tree.
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"I Love You" Sign Background
Before your virtual date night, switch to this lovey-dovey background to tell your valentine how you really feel.
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Candy Hearts Background
This colorful background is sweeter than sugar — but we totally get it if you want to snack on some Conversation Hearts throughout the call.
Graceland Pink Car Background
Love me tender, love me true, here's a way to make your pink Cadillac dreams a reality.
Pink and Gold Party Background
If you don't have time to put up directions IRL, play pretend with this background for your Galentine's Day party.
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Roses and Chocolates Background
Because a romantic dinner for two isn't complete without a rose bouquet and heart-shaped box of chocolates.
Valentine's Day Barn Background
If only this background came with a Hallmark-worthy romance, too.
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Pink Roses Background
It's all coming up roses, as long as you have this pretty-in-pink image on your screen.
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"I Miss You" Background
Sometimes, you just have to cut to the chase — and this image lets you do exactly that.
Rose Bouquets and Candles Background
You'll really set the mood for a virtual date night if you mimic this background in real life with an arrangement of fresh flowers and glowing candles.
Valentine's Day Party Background
Your party of one will get an instant upgrade with this background, which will remind all of your friends of your Galentine's Day celebration from year's past.