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How to Change Your Skype Name

You can change your display name in your Skype account if you wish to show a different name to others. Only, the display name can be changed and the username is not subject to change and Skype won’t let you do so. Other people will see this name when they make a call or message [...]

How to use Skype Without Signup or Downloading an App

Skype introduced a new and amazing feature which allows their lovers to use Skype as a free version without an account, you don’t need to create a new account or log in with an existing one but off-course there are some limitations while using Skype without ID. This is an online webs based Skype so [...]

How to Improve Skype Screen Sharing Quality

Skype is very famous and fan favorite both video and audio calling apps, also offers screen sharing between two Skype users. Sometime we face the quality issues while sharing scree but there is still possibility to improve the screen sharing quality using this little hack or trick. Skype is still growing like insane when it [...]

Login to Multiple Skype Accounts at the Same Time on Computer

You can login to different Skype accounts at same time on your computer. You might have two Skype accounts, one for business purpose and the other one is personal. It’s really difficult to use two different computers to run multiple Skype accounts or we can logout and login to switch between accounts every time on [...]

How to Delete Skype History on Windows PC or Mac OS X

Microsoft’s Skype is one of the favorite text/voice and group video calling app works over cross-platforms like Windows, Mac, Android, iOS and Windows Phone smart devices. Skype let you allow to communicate with your contacts through text, voice, or video. As a Skype user, you may know that it keeps a record of your whole [...]

Locate Skype Chat History on Mac OS X and Transfer It to Mac or PC

Skype chat history contains all of your instant messages whatever you sent/received from your contacts and also keeps calls records you made or received from others. Now, if you have a plan to change your mac, and want to transfer your Skype chat history from your old Mac to new Mac, then definitely you need [...]

How to Transfer Skype Chat History from One Computer to Another

Chat history of Skype is really important for some people. Usually backup is required when you either going to switch to another computer or going to perform a clean Windows install. So if you need to transfer Skype chat history you have to copy main.db file from Skype’s app data folder to another computer. Snapshot [...]

Skype App Updated with Fixes for iPhone 5S

Microsoft’s Skype development team has released updated Skype 4.12.1 for iPhone which includes some new features and fixes for video calls on iPhone 5S, and recently released iOS 7. Skype for iOS Updates Join group voice calls from your iPhone Voice and video call quality improvements. Accessibility and dial pad improvements. Get help by accessing FAQs [...]

Skype for iPad Updated with HD Video Calls Support

Skype v4.10 for iPad is released with call quality improvements and includes support for HD video calls for iPad 4. Latest Skype for iPad also released with fixes and improvements listed below. Skype for iPad Updates Make HD quality video calls from your iPad 4. General improvements to call quality and stability. A redesigned country [...]

How to Send Video Messages to Skype Offline Contacts

The popular Voip application Skype’s latest version has an addition of new and exciting feature that let you allow to record and send three minutes video message to your Skype contacts even if they are offline. Sending and receiving video messages on Skype is completely free. How to Record and Send Video Messages in Skype [...]

Skype v2.5 for Windows Phone 8

At last Microsoft’s voip app Skype for Windows Phone 8 has shed its beta tag and the updated Skype v2.5 for Windows Phone 8 is out there and available as a free download via Windows Phone Store. The latest Skype for Windows Phone 8 includes some general improvements and fixes. Skype v2.5 Updates General fixes [...]

Skype v4.6 for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad

The VOIP application Skype by Microsoft is updated to Skype v4.6 for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. The latest Skype for iOS is integrated with simple new features listed below, general improvements and bug fixes. Skype v4.6 for iOS Updates Beautiful new calling experience Mark all your recent chats as read with just a few [...]

Disable Automatic Screen Sharing in Skype for Windows 8

Sometimes its quite uncomfortable while you are in a call on Skype, and your friend shares his screen with you, and it gets opened automatically, so if you want to decide on your side either you want to open shared screen or not then guide below works for you. This option of doing so is [...]

Skype 6.1 for Windows and Mac

Microsoft Skype team has released Skype 6.1 update for Windows and Mac users that includes several enhancements, new features, improvements and bug fixes. Skype 6.1 Updates: Allows Skype users to dial numbers from Safari on Mac. You can call a phone number or send an SMS to mobile from numbers listed on sites in Safari browser. You [...]

Skype v3.0 for Android

Microsoft has released updated Skype v3.0 for Android via Google Play Store, with some new features and bug fixes to improve the quality of this voip application. Skype v3.0 for Android Updates Sign in and merge with your Microsoft account Brand new design for tablets Improved audio quality Download Skype v3.0 for Android See also: [...]

Skype 4.1.2 for iOS Adds Support for iPhone 5

Microsoft has released updated Skype 4.1.2 for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad which especially includes support for Apple iPhone 5, that was launched about two months ago. Skype 4.1.2 for iOS Updates Support for iPhone 5 display Bug fixes Download Skype 4.1.2 for iPhone and iPod Touch Download Skype 4.1.2 for iPad

Skype 2.0 Preview for Windows Phone 8

Microsoft has released Skype 2.0 Preview for Windows Phone 8, mobile devices launched last week. Company is doing hard to bring Skype 2.0 to the latest Windows Mobile platform, but at the moment Skype 2.0 Preview is available which is no doubt brings a seamless Voip experience to Windows Phone 8. What’s New: See all [...]

Skype 6.0 for Mac and Windows

Skype 6.0 for Mac and Windows desktop users is released that includes many new features and especially the integration to Microsoft’s other messaging platforms including Hotmail, Windows Live Messenger, and Outlook.com and support for Mac Retina display. Skype 6.0 Updates: Microsoft and Facebook Account Integration Instant message your Windows Live Messenger, Hotmail and Outlook.com contacts [...]

Skype 4.1 for iPhone and iPad Includes Photo Sharing Features

Video call service Skype has pushed Skype 4.1 for iPhone and iPad for users with a new photo sharing feature, improved battery performance and some bug fixes to enhance the overall quality of application. Skype 4.1 Updates Send and receive photos Updated privacy setting Fixed bug related to Bluetooth and calls Minor visual improvements across [...]

Skype 5.8 for Mac Adds Mountain Lion Support, and New Contact List

Skype 5.8 for Mac is released with support for upcoming Mountain Lion and also includes the old slim look of contact list, and group screen sharing better. Another enhancement of Skype 5.8 for Mac is better support for video calling from mobile devices and now it can also adjust orientation in landscape or portrait mode. [...]

Skype for Windows Phone

Microsoft has rolled out Skype for Windows Phone which is now in final state, as previously in February 2012, Skype beta for Windows Phone was released at Mobile World Congress. Skype for Windows Phone allows users to make calls free of charge over 3G, 4G or Wi-Fi networks. The latest Skype for Windows Phone supports [...]

Skype 5.6 for Mac

Skype 5.6 for Mac update is out there, integrated with new features, improvements and bug fixes to make it the best quality application. Skype 5.6 for Mac New Features Automatic Updates Improved UI for group video calling New full screen mode in OS X Lion Ability to delete conversations Ability to disable Audio Gain Control [...]

Skype Beta for Windows Phone

Skype beta app for Windows Phone is out there and available through Windows Phone Marketplace for devices running over Windows Phone 7.5+ OS. Right now the supported Windows Phone devices with Skype beta are: Nokia Lumia 710, Nokia Lumia 800, HTC Titan, HTC Radar, Samsung Focus S, Samsung Focus Flash and many others are on [...]

Skype 3.7 for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch

Skype 3.7 for iOS is live now at App Store and available for iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, iPad 2, iPad 1 and iPod Touch equipped with iOS 3.0+. Updates: Updated chat and dialpad views Various bug fixes Stability improvements for iOS 5 Download Skype 3.7 for iPhone and iPod Touch Download Skype 3.7 [...]