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“Focus” and “do not disturb” are two such additions, both aimed to minimize distractions. Given how many rely on their PC to get things done, WindUpdate includes some work-related features. More: The tech bubble has burst, experts say, but you might be able to pick up some discounts “I don’t have to apologize anymore for my neighbor’s barking dog or the sound of my partner grinding coffee, because the people on the other end of the call can’t hear it … this helps me sound professional even when I’m working in a personal space in my home.”

“When working from home, I also appreciate the new Voice focus feature that filters out background noise on video calls,” says Salowitz. Microsoft says Microsoft Teams will have native integration for Windows Studio effects, with in-app controls, when running on a capable system. Voice focus can be activated by going to Windows Settings > System > Sound > Microphone effects.

On the audio front, Windows Studio’s “Voice focus” removes background noises on calls, so you can communicate clearly and stand out above any environmental distraction your colleagues or clients may hear. These options will need to be enabled in Windows Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Cameras > Camera Effects.

“Eye contact,” which makes it look like you’re always looking at the camera even if you’re looking away or reading notes or a teleprompter.

“Background blur,” which allows users to blur their background for privacy (or focus) reasons, which also includes “portrait blur” for a soft bokeh-like depth of field effect.

“Automatic framing,” which centers the user’s face in the frame, even when they move around (similar to what’s used in Facebook Portal or on Apple’s FaceTime).

You may recall Windows 11 added Microsoft Teams integration arrived just as millions were relying more on video communication and this WindUpdate adds even more tools to improve video calls to any program on devices that meet certain hardware requirements.Ĭollectively referred to as “Windows Studio,” this is a suite of AI-powered features optimized for today’s hybrid work environment. New Windows 11 has enhancements to video chatting Voice options like “Aria,” “Jenny” and “Guy” sound more realistic and can be used to say what’s happening on screen in apps like Microsoft Edge, including more contextual information.