As part of our effort to provide aid to those affected by the war in Ukraine, we are introducing a new and safe way to donate your Skype Credit to a selected group of charities.

08/03/2022 Team Skype Skype Universal Translator

WithSkypes Universal Translatorfeature, you can have a seamless conversation with real timetranslation in 42 different languages. Call on Skype to try out call subtitles or make a regular phone call with subtitles.For free!

12/01/2022 Team Skype Background replace

Did you knowSkype Bing mashuphappened? Here are the results -a unique high-quality background images in your Skype calls! And thats not all, you can now kill time by searching up the image and exploring more about the beautiful scenery and places you see on your background!

21/12/2021 Team Skype Zoom-in feature

You can quicklyzoom in with your mouse or with the handy controls on the screen. That way, you can always adjust the shared screen to exactly the size you need. Get a closer look at a shared screen at any time, so younever miss a detail.

27/10/2021 Team Skype Modern Messaging

Ready to see what Skypes new and improved messaging has in store for you? Lets take it from the top or if youd rather experience it first-hand, go download latest Skype version (8.77) now to see it for yourself.

From marathon video calls to wedding bells, this couple relied on Skype to stay connected while living thousands of miles apart. Now, theyre live-streaming their wedding for guests on the other side of the world.

18/10/2021 Team Skype Stay Connected

Over the past 18 months, our world has changed in unpredictable and unexpected ways but what hasnt changed is our human need for connection.As citizens of the world were faced with the question of how to navigate these challenging times, they looked to technology to find inventive ways to stay connected.

Read on to see our plans for an improved, faster, reliable, and super modern-looking Skype. Weve been listening closely to your feedback, and many of the changes come directly from your suggestions. Check out some of the highlights we will bring to you over the next few months.

Break the ice on your next Skype call by showing off your favorite Super Hero. Were joining forces with Marvel Studios Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings to turn your video calls into epic adventures.

Our brand-new digital environments take virtual get-togethers to a whole new level, so you can travel the world without ever leaving home.

28/06/2021 Team Skype Space Jam: A New Legacy

Get ready to JAM on your next Skype call withnew emoticons, Call Reactions, and backgrounds featuring LeBron James, Bugs Bunnyand therest of the Tune Squad available only for a limited time.

Whether its a virtual lesson, an important work meeting, or a Friday night PJ party with your besties, you can easily lock or unlock your call according to your needs.

Video calls just got a whole lot more fun with our newNameYourCall feature. Whether youre hosting a remote birthday party or virtual wedding, now you canpersonalize your calls with customized titles, emoticons, stickers and more.

19/03/2021 Team Skype 100 participants & Large Grid

Our fun new features help you stay connected on a massive scale.Large Gridmeans you can keep an eye on 49 participants at a time plus, Skype audio and videocalls now support up to 100 users.

05/03/2021 Team Skype International Womens Day

International Womens Day is a reminder to celebrate womens achievements and strive for change.With Skypes Meet Now, you can connect with the women that inspire you with just one click. Meet some of our female colleagues in Skype who inspire us.

22/02/2021 Team Skype Noise suppression

Skypes newnoise suppressionfeature can knock it out! Whether its people talking, kids playing, the construction workers next door, or your pet dog scaring that imaginary monster away from the front porch, background noise can be really distracting when youre trying to talk on Skype.

Free video callswith one click, no sign ups, no downloads, no passwords. WithMeet Now in the Windows 10 taskbar, Outlook, and more, its the easiest way to connect online with friends and family!

24/12/2020 Team Skype Holidays on Skype

Its that time of year again! Weveholidified Skypewith some of your favorite seasonal emojis, expressions and new background designs to help make it a magical, memorable season.

The Skype team has added the ability toRaise Handduring a group call, with 8.65 release. Learn how to utilise this feature for your best Skype experience.

19/09/2020 Team Skype Custom Reactions

The Skype team has worked hard and we have added the possibility toCustom your reactions, with 8.64 release. Learn how to add your favourite emojis and customise your reactions.

17/06/2020 Team Skype Background Replace

To elevate your experience weve added the ability to replace your background. This way you can keep doing what you love but with that extra bit of privacy you might need.

We are proud to bring you Meet Now experience on Skype! Set up your call and invite both Skype and external users in as little as 2 clicks.

A few months back, we announced the launch of split window for Windows 10, which lets you put your contact list in one window, and each conversation you open in separate windows.

04/06/2019 Team Skype Screen sharing

Starting today, were launching screen sharing on Android and iOS along with multiple improvements to our mobile calling experience.

04/04/2019 Team Skype Group video call

You can now call and have up to 50 people in a call, all at once. Whether youre catching up with your friends, having a team status update, or a conference in one place

Enjoy our latest features on the new Skype for Web using the most current versions of Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome.

06/02/2019 Team Skype Background blur

Take the stress out of turning on your video and put the focus where it belongs - on you! Background blur in Skype uses artificial intelligence (AI)

Live captions & subtitles in Skype enables you to have a captioned experience in calls made or answered through Skype.

04/09/2018 Team Skype Call recording

With call recording you can capture special moments in a Skype call with your loved ones or record important meetings with colleagues.

Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and has limited emergency calling capabilities depending on your country.Learn more.