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Skype for PC starter guide: Account set up, find contacts, fixing audio, and making calls
We live in an age where working from home is rapidly becoming the norm for many of us. As such, comms apps like Skype are becoming increasingly useful for keeping in touch. Here are some pointers on how to get started.
How to schedule a Skype call on Windows 10
In this guide, we'll show you the steps to set up a schedule for a one-to-one call using the Skype app on Windows 10.
Microsoft testing support for free calls to Ukraine through Skype
The latest Insider build of Skype allows people to make free phone calls to Ukraine. The app now also supports translating phone calls to and from Ukrainian.
Microsoft Edge could soon feature a Meet Now button for Skype
Microsoft is testing a Meet Now button for Skype within its Edge browser. The feature lets you easily create and share meetings with anyone.
Skype now supports calling 911 from your PC in the United States
A recent update to Skype adds the ability to call emergency services from your PC if you're in the United States. The update also extends the maximum time limit for voice messages.
Skype can now translate conversations into 41 different languages, including Turkish
Skype recently added support for Turkish for its Translated Conversations feature. The new functionality arrives with the latest version of Skype on iOS and iPadOS.
New Skype Insider build includes TwinCam feature: 2 cameras, 1 person
Get ready for Skype Insider build 8.80. Now you can have two camera feeds per person, with Microsoft saying more new features are on the way.
Skype catches up to Windows 11, at least when it comes to rounded corners
Microsoft recently shipped an update for Skype on all major platforms, including Windows, iOS, Android, and the web. The update brings a new look for the desktop and web versions of the app.
