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Ask our virtual agent Get answers to Skype questions. Contact us Our support team is ready to help. Help improve Skype Support Share your ideas with a quick survey. Skype Status Check if there are any issues currently affecting Skype. Facebook Twitter YouTube Blogs. Was this article helpful? Yes No. How can we improve it? By using Skype Insider builds and providing your feedback, you'll help us improve Skype's features and functionality.

If you would like to help us build the next Skype for Windows 10 , please join the Windows Insider program. Once you have Skype Insider installed, send us your feedback from the app by gently shaking it or going to "Settings" and then "Help and Feedback". Limited emergency calling Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and has limited emergency calling capabilities depending on your country. Learn more. Learn more about the newest Skype.

Got rid of some bugs, made a few tweaks. All in a day's work. All the best reactions: Sometimes you need the perfect reaction at your fingertips, and now you can customize which ones appear in the reaction picker. Learn how to add custom reactions to your reaction picker.

Just like that old TV show: Now you can see nine participants with video on your screen at one time. Learn how to switch to 3x3 mode. Who's in charge around here? Need to create a group with defined moderators and users, like a classroom?

Try creating a Moderated Group. Just a key-press or three away: We've added some new global hotkeys you can use even when Skype is minimized. Learn more about keyboard shortcuts. We sent some bugs packing and swept up after ourselves.

This could be anywhere: Want to look like you're calling from the beach, or from space? Now you can, with custom backgrounds for your video calls.

Learn more about backgrounds in Skype. Note: Background improvements are not available for Skype for Windows 10 Version Share all the things, Part 2: Now you can share files directly from your Mac to your Skype contacts, as well. Faster on the draw: You now have quicker access to call controls in the chat menu.

Learn more about what you can do in a call. We've chased a few bugs out of the attic and done some spring cleaning. Share all the things: Found a thing on your computer you want to share? You can now share directly on Windows and Linux. We've hunted down a few bugs and cleaned up the place a bit. I don't even know that guy: Time for some spring cleaning! You can now delete a contact from your contact list. We've fixed a bug that was making caption languages display incorrectly, so you're now able to see the caption language options along with your device language.

We also made a few performance enhancements. Instantly Quotable: You can now use keyboard shortcuts to copy and paste quotes on Windows and Mac.

Learn more about improved quoting in Skype. Note: Improved quoting is not available in Skype for Windows 10 Version Bug fixes and stability improvements: We've fixed some issues, including: Sys tray icon should not appear offline anymore after a computer launch. Split view should not get disabled by itself anymore. When using split view, new messages sync now better in open chat windows. Auto-answering working better when the app was backgrounded on desktop. Don't wait. Meet Now on Skype: With Meet Now you can quickly and easily create a meeting and invite anyone even if they aren't on Skype just by sharing a link.

Send a message with tone: Is text losing your tone? You can now send a voice message in Skype instead. Also, feel free to show off that guitar riff you just learned. Bug fixes and stability improvements: We smashed some bugs, but a quick trip through the car wash cleaned the windshield quite nicely. Translated Conversations: Talking and chatting with people all over the world in a different language just got even easier with Translated Conversations in Skype.

Learn more about Translated Conversations. Learn more about sharing your screen on Skype for Mac. Check It: We've added the Checkmark and the Crossmark to our available emoticons. Learn more about emoticons in Skype.

Embiggen your chats: We've made changes so you can view your chats in fullscreen mode while you're in a call. Just dropping in: Want to share a contact with another contact, or add someone to a conversation? You can now just drag and drop right from your contact list into a conversation. Everybody's talking: You can now schedule calls with your groups in Skype. A better split: We've made some improvements to split view , like remembering window sizes and positions, correctly restoring minimized conversations, proper focus on the message composer, and more.

Bug fixes and performance improvements. Divide and Conquer: We've added split view to Windows, Mac, and Linux, so you can keep your contact list up in one window and your conversations in another.

Learn more. Good news, you can do that now! Keep it simple: We've simplified the message composer to make things like video messages and polls easier to find. Before I forget: We also added the ability to bookmark messages in conversations.

Friends now at your fingertips: We've added a new way to search — you can now find your friends' mobiles and landlines by spelling out their name on the dialpad! Learn more Bug fixes and performance improvements. Skype for Windows, Mac, Linux and Web 8. Cleaner updating process for Windows users : Skype will no longer automatically add a desktop shortcut after an update. The desktop shortcut will only be added as a fresh install.

Tired of that really annoying GIF in your chat? Shut it down! We added the ability to pause and play GIFs as you wish!

Keeping up appearances : Your appearance settings are now kept when you sign out of Skype. You can now quit Skype for Windows 10 right from your system tray. Share more while taking up less space : When you share multiple images or videos, they are now collapsed into an album within your conversation.

Skype for Linux 8. General improvements and enhancements. Skype for Windows desktop, Mac, Linux, and Web 8. Microsoft Skype minutes are now automatically activated.

Updated startup and close options for Windows desktop, Mac and Linux to give you more control over how Skype launches and runs in the background. Skype for Windows desktop, Linux, and Web 8. Skype for Web appearance settings for theme and color are now saved after you sign out.

Quick sign out : When you're using Skype for Web, you can now quickly sign out right from the footer. Improvements to easily enable notifications for calls and messages when using Skype for Web. Improvements to message forwarding: You can now forward a quoted message.

Skype for Windows desktop, Mac, and Skype for Web 8. Switch between Speaker view or Grid view during a video call : You now have the option to switch views to see only the active speaker, or up to 4 participants at once during a video call. Get notified when your friends are online : You'll now receive a pop-up notification when a contact goes from offline to Active. Learn how to manage your notifications. Keep your background blurred : We've added the option to Blur Background for all calls under the audio and video settings.

Quickly view a participant's profile while you're in a call : Simply right-click on the participant and select View profile. Review before you send : Now, when you drop files or media into a chat, you can preview them before sending.

Effortlessly set the mood : Quickly choose a list of mood messages that match your sentiment and change out the emoticon to match. There's more than one way to keep the focus on you : The option to blur your background can now be accessed from the more menu during a video call.

Learn more about keyboard shortcuts in Skype. Updated descriptions for signing out of Skype. Large group calls : You can now start a group call in groups of up to 50 members. The sound of silent meetings : Group calls with more than 25 participants will now be ringless. Rather than ringing everyone in a group, they'll receive a notification that the meeting has started and can jump in when they're ready.

To ring or not to ring? For group video calls with less than 25 participants, you can choose whether you want your call to ring everyone in the group or be ringless.



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