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Never lose your place on Skype. You can easily bookmark important Skype messages and attachments in a conversation for quick viewing later.How to bookmark a...
Use this link to sign into your Skype account. Select the option to download your Conversations, Files or both, and then select Submit request. When your...
Having problems sending or receiving messages in your Skype chats? The following tips should help. Check the Skype Status page. The site will tell you if...
Go to the Skype chat that you want to search. To search: on Windows, Mac, Linux, Web and Windows 10 - Select the Find button under the chat...
Hiding a conversation removes it from your chat list view, and it will remain hidden until a new message arrives, or you choose to make your hidden...
Read receipts are available in Skype on Android (6.0+), Android tablet, iPhone, iPad, desktop and Web.What are read receipts in Skype? Read receipts show you...
From a chat, tap the Camera button, where you can tap the photo button to take a new photo or tap and hold the photo button to take a new video. You can turn...
Reacting to a message you've received is only available in Skype for Android (6.0+), Android tablet, iPhone, and iPad. In a message you received, tap the...
Windows, Mac, Linux, Web and Skype for Windows 10 (version 14) In Chats, select RECENT CHATS . From there you can sort your chats by Time or...
While in your group chat, tap the Group header. From your group profile, you can: Android (6.0+), Android tablet, iPhone, and iPad Add or update a group...
Go to your Skype chat. Tap and hold on the photo, file or web link. Select from the list of menu options. Example: Save, Forward, or Report. Change how...
Android (6.0+) and Android tablet Tap and hold on a message you received, and then tap a message option from the menu to... Copy your message to paste...
Android (6.0+) and Android tablet Tap and hold on your message. From the menu, you can: Edit your message and send it again. Copy your message to...
Select the invitation link you received:I have Skype installed: Skype will launch and take you to the conversation to start chatting.I don't have Skype...
Skype private conversations uses the industry standard Signal Protocol, allowing you to have end-to-end encrypted Skype audio calls, send text messages, image,...
Android (6.0+), Android tablet, iPhone, and iPad Find the message you want to edit. Tap and hold on the message, and then tap Edit. In the chat window,...
Sending a video message is only available in Skype on Android (6.0+), Android tablet, iPhone and iPad. From a chat, tap the Camera button. Tap and hold the...
Android (6.0+), Android tablet, iPhone and iPad From Chats, tap your profile picture. Tap Share profile. In the Share and connect window you...
Android (6.0+) and iPhone Select the contact or chat you want to send something to. In the chat window, you can: Send an Emoticon, GIF, Sticker or a...
Android (6.0+) and Android tablet From Chats, select the person or group you want to instant message. Or tap the New chat button and select your friends or...
Feeling ? Or having a moment? Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words. Use Skype emoticons to liven up your instant message conversations, or add them to...
For the times when words or emoticons just aren’t enough, you can express yourself with Stickers, Mojis or GIFS in your instant messages. To send a Sticker,...
Yes. With the latest version of Skype for your device, your chat history, along with the message status will be synchronized across all your devices supported...
If a contact is offline, your message might be delivered instantly (if you and the other party are on cloud-enabled devices). If neither party is on a...
A guest account is a feature in Skype allowing you to have conversations with friends regardless of whether they are on Skype or not. A Skype guest account is a...
To remove an instant message: On mobile: Tap and hold the message, then select Remove.On desktop: Right-click the message and select Remove.Note: If you remove...
We’re cleaning up your contact list so that Messenger contacts who don’t have a Skype account no longer show up in your Skype contact list.Any Messenger...
You can use special formatting in your instant messages to make text bold, italic, strikethrough and monospace. How do I format IM text as bold?Put...
When you are part of a Microsoft family, your family members with Skype accounts are automatically added to your Skype contact list. A group chat conversation...
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