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How do I sign in to Skype?

You can sign in to Skype with a Skype name, email or phone.

How do I sign in if I already have a Skype or Microsoft account?

Open Skype and click or tap Skype name, email or phone.
Enter your Skype name, email or phone and select Sign in.
Enter your password and select the arrow to continue. You’re now signed in to Skype.

How do I sign in if I don't have a Skype or Microsoft account?

Visit Skype.com from your browser and download Skype. Then start Skype and click or tap Create new account.

We’ll take you through the process to create your new account for Skype.

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