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    How do I create a new account for Skype?

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    If you don't have a Microsoft account for Skype:

    1. In the Skype sign in window, select Create new account (or go directly to the Create an account page). 
    2. We'll take you through the process of creating a new account for Skype.

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    No emergency calls with Skype
    Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and can't be used for emergency calling