Using its new avatars feature, Zoom will let you show up to your next meeting as a rabbit, fox, dog, cow, or another type of animal. New avatar options will be added in the future, Zoom promised.

Now, the popular video conferencing app allows people to livestream on Twitch, record and send video messages in Zoom chat, use animal avatars in meetings and more.

Zoom announced human avatars today for its video meeting app. Like Apple’s Memoji or the humanoid cartoons Mark Zuckerberg wants us to use in the metaverse, the customizable virtual characters ...

Zoom will let you show up to your next meeting as a rabbit, fox, dog, or another type of animal, using its new Avatars feature that replaces you with a virtual character that copies your ...

This is how you can activate and use avatars in Zoom The ability to apply avatars in video calls is available on the desktop version of Zoom for macOS and Windows. Also in the iOS app.

The Zoom Avatar feature will ensure the presence of a person for virtual video meetings or webinars without making an appearance.

The avatar function also supports landscape screens. Zoom plans to add new avatars in the future. Also, even if you use the avatar function, face data will not be sent to Zoom's server.

Zoom is introducing animal avatars for meetings. While the idea sounds ridiculous at first, it might not be bad after all.