How do I create a new account in Skype Lite?
- Create an account by tapping the Create account button on the Sign in screen.
- When you enter your phone number, you will be asked to create an account.Note: If an account is associated with that phone number, you may receive a message that an account already exists. It will not be possible to create a new Skype Lite account if you use that existing account.
- Your phone number can be entered by tapping Next.
- Tap Next after entering your first and last name.
- Upon receiving the one-time password, your phone will be prompted to enter it.
- Start using Skype Lite by entering your one-time password.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I create a new account for Skype?
You can download Skype by visiting Skype.com from your browser. Create a new account by clicking or tapping Create new account in Skype. Let’s walk you through the process of creating your Skype account.
Where is my Skype ID in the Skype Lite app?
Simply open your Skype profile to find out what your Skype ID is. On your desktop computer, and also on your iPhone or Android mobile device, you will be able to do this. The Skype ID used to be something you could create yourself, but now it comes pre-created and you get it when you make an account on Skype.
What is the difference between Skype and Skype Lite?
Although these additional features and UI animations are a great addition to Skype’s app, they lead to sluggish performance as they make the app heavier.On the other hand, Skype Lite provides all the main features, including instant messaging, audio and video calling, and image sharing, but it is far lighter on your device and consumes less data.
Can I have two accounts on Skype?
In spite of the fact that you can’t run more than one instance of Skype simultaneously on the same device, you can still use multiple devices to access multiple accounts simultaneously: Sign in to your work account on your PC, and your personal account on your phone, for example.
How do I create a new Skype account with the same email?
Start Screen App
Go to the Skype website and click on the Create an Account link (see Resources for more information). Create a second account by entering your email address, Skype name, and password in the Create an Account form. Creating an account is as simple as clicking “I Agree — Continue”.
Can I have 2 Skype accounts on my phone?
Clone the Skype app on Android to run multiple accounts. It will allow you to maintain a separate personal and professional Skype account on your Android device.
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