Skype Help
Skype is one of a range of consumer services that is accessed through a Microsoft account. It is not possible to separate your Skype profile from your Microsoft...
You can have different contact details in your Skype profile (which is used only in Skype) and your Microsoft account (which you can use with Microsoft products...
The Today tab in Skype helps keep you up-to-date with the latest news and trends. You can customize the Today tab to show the things that you are interested in....
If you use a phone number to sign up or sign in to Skype, or if you have a phone number in your Skype Profile, people can search for you with that phone number...
In Skype for iPhone and iPad, some functions are not available from within the app. If you can't find what you need, you can access it from your Skype My...
Because of governmental regulations in the EU, as well as privacy concerns, some users might not be able to use all Skype services. Here are some features and...
To change audio settings in Skype for iPhone and iPad: Tap your profile picture. Tap Settings . Tap Audio & Video . Next to Noise cancellation, tap Auto...
Sign into your Skype account. Scroll down to Account details and select Change currency. Choose your new currency from the list and then click...
Select your profile picture. Select Settings. Select Appearance. Under COLOR you can customize messages by chosing a gradient color or choose the...
Skype for Windows, Mac, Linux, Skype for Windows 10 & 11 (version 15), Android (6.0+), iPhone and iPad. Tap or click your profile picture. Select Sign...
Skype search gives you the ability to find your friends and connect on Skype. You can opt out of Skype search at any time in your Skype privacy settings....
Android OS (6.0+)If you have: Your profile picture at the top. Tabs across the bottom for Chats, Calls, Contacts, and Notifications. A New Chat button...
Select your profile picture. Select Settings. Select Appearance. Under COLOR, choose a new color. It might take a little time before your color...
Select your profile picture. Select Settings. Select Help & Feedback, then select Give feedback. Let us know what you'd like to tell us and select...
Select your profile picture. Select Settings. Select Help & Feedback. The Help & Feedback window will show your version information. Android...
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...
Select your profile picture. Select Settings. Select General. Select Language, then select a language from the list. Android 4.0.4 - 5.1 Tap...
In Skype, your friends and family can talk to you immediately, and you can do the same with them.When someone reaches out to you for the first time, you can...
A Microsoft account is what you use to access many Microsoft devices and services. It’s the account that you use to sign in to Skype, Outlook.com, OneDrive and...
Since your Skype account is already a Microsoft account, it is not possible to merge or unlink your Skype and Microsoft account. With your account you will...
Your Skype Name is the name created when you first joined Skype, other than your email address or phone number. If you sign in with an email address or phone...
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...
When you buy a Microsoft 365 Family or Microsoft 365 Personal subscription, your purchase includes 60 minutes of free Skype calls to mobiles and landlines every...
When you want to make a call using Skype on your iPhone or iPad device for the first time, Skype will ask for your permission to access the microphone. When you...
Sign into your Skype My Account page. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and, under Account details, select Billing information. Note: If you are...
To deactivate caller identification: Open the Skype app. Select your profile picture then select Settings. Select Calling then select Caller ID. Turn...
To access your settings in Skype: Select your profile picture. Select Settings. Choose from the following settings to make your changes: Note: You can...
When you sign in to Skype with your Microsoft account, you might be asked to provide an alternative email address or phone number. This is just to make sure...
To change your caller identification settings: Open the Skype app. Select your profile picture then select Settings. Select Calling then select Caller...
You can change the language of communications you receive from Skype from any platform or device, using this link to access your Skype account. Select Edit...
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