Setup guide · Microsoft Teams

Set up Liveface for Microsoft Teams

Liveface Camera is the direct path on macOS. On Windows or Linux, use the browser + OBS fallback — this page shows the right next step for your device.

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Windows · Linux · optional fallbackBrowser + OBS setupUse the browser swap with OBS when you are not using the native macOS camera.
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  1. 01

    Open the Liveface swap in your browser

    Sign in at liveface.app, grant webcam access, pick a target face. Confirm the swapped video is rendering in the tab.

  2. 02

    Install OBS Studio (free)

    Download OBS Studio from obsproject.com. OBS is separate from Teams and creates a system-wide virtual camera device. Managed devices may require administrator approval to install OBS or enable a virtual camera.

  3. 03

    Add a Window Capture source for the Liveface tab

    OBS → + under Sources → Window Capture → pick your browser window with the Liveface tab. Crop the OBS preview to just the video panel.

  4. 04

    Start OBS Virtual Camera

    OBS bottom-right → "Start Virtual Camera". The virtual camera device "OBS Virtual Camera" now exists at the OS level.

  5. 05

    Pick OBS Virtual Camera in Teams

    In Teams: click your profile picture → Settings → Devices → Camera dropdown → select "OBS Virtual Camera". Or before joining any call: pre-join device check → Camera → "OBS Virtual Camera". Preview updates to your swapped face.

    TipIn Teams for Web (browser Teams), the same dropdown is in the pre-join camera test. Behavior is identical.

Frequently asked

Do other Teams participants need Liveface Camera?

No. Teams receives Liveface Camera as a camera on your Mac; other participants join normally and do not install anything.

Why is Liveface Camera missing from Teams' camera menu?

First confirm the camera extension is approved and the app says Camera ready. Then fully quit and reopen Teams to refresh its camera list.

Can I use this route on Windows or Linux?

The first-party Liveface Camera is currently for macOS. On Windows or Linux, use the browser + OBS fallback on this page.

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