People You May Know helps you quickly find friends on Skype. These suggestions are based on connections of mutual contacts you've added or chatted with on...
We ask you to verify your phone number so that your friends and family can use that number to connect with you on Skype. Once you verify your phone number, it...
You can add or edit information in your Skype profile such as your location, email, or phone number to make it easier for friends to find you. If you prefer not...
When you block a contact, you can also choose to report abuse. Reporting abuse notifies us of spammers so we can stop them in the early stages of their...
You can block a contact to prevent them from calling you, sending you instant messages and seeing your state in Skype. In addition to blocking a contact, you...
Previously, in Skype on Windows, Mac, Linux, and Skype for Windows 10 (version 14), your friends and family had to send you a contact request and wait for you...
You control who can see your Skype profile information and presence status. Some information is visible to everyone, but you can leave it blank if you don't...
If your account has been restricted from using Skype's paid features, or has been temporarily suspended: Sign into your account from Skype.com. Follow the...
When you receive a notification to add a contact, you can add, ignore or block the person. If you choose to block them, you are presented with an additional...
It has been brought to our attention that our website and services have been blocked by the ISPs in the United Arab Emirates. That means you won't be able to...
Social engineering describes a number of low-tech approaches designed by fraudsters to make you divulge valuable private information or engage in activities...
All Skype-to-Skype voice, video, file transfers and instant messages are encrypted. This protects you from potential eavesdropping by malicious users.If you...
If you have received an email telling you that your account has been suspended for subscription abuse, you can continue to make free Skype calls and send...
Skype's websites and software are not intended for or designed to attract users under the age of 13. We encourage parents to be involved in the online...
Skype’s privacy settings let you control who can contact you on Skype, and help you manage your conversation history. You can change your privacy settings to...
Skype’s privacy settings let you control who can contact you on Skype, and help you manage your conversation history and blocked contacts.Learn more about your...
You're ready to install Skype and start chatting when suddenly you’re asked to give your permission to a whole list of things. This might seem a bit troubling,...
When I use translation on Skype, is my conversation content collected and how is it used?When you use Skype’s translation features, Skype collects and uses...
The following guidance is specific to Skype’s consumer software applications and products. It does not apply to the Skype for Business product and online...
Some Skype customers have reported that their accounts have been used to send spam instant messages to their contacts. Spam messages include links to sites such...
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