With Skype, you can get started quickly. To get started, simply follow these steps:
That’s all there is to it.
How do I download the latest version of Skype?
- To download Skype, go to this page.
- Start the download by selecting your device.
Note: Windows 10 and Windows 11 come with Skype for Windows 10 and Windows 11 installed (version 15).
- Skype can be launched after it has been installed.
How do I create a new account for Skype?
- Open Skype and select Create new account or go directly to Create account.
- As you create a new account, we will walk you through each step of the process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Skype use your phone number?
The number you provide to Skype may be used in a number of ways, including to sign in, to display Caller ID, or to forward calls so that you don’t miss any Skype calls. There are a few places where you can change your Skype mobile number. You can access your profile page by logging in to Skype.
How much does it cost to set up a Skype account?
You can use Skype for free to call anyone’s cell phone or landline in the US, but a subscription starts at $2.99 a month if you want to call someone’s cell phone or landline in the US. Skype Credit is also available if you don’t need the monthly subscription’s minutes.
What do you need for a Skype account?
You can create a Skype account by clicking ‘Create One!’. You will need an email address or a phone number to create the account.
How does someone call me on Skype?
If you have a Skype Number, people can call you from their landline or mobile and you can respond on Skype. Those who don’t use Skype can contact you simply by dialing your Skype Number if they don’t use Skype. Get a Skype Number or learn more about Skype Numbers.
Can you join a Skype call without an account?
If you do not have a Skype for Business account, you can join a Skype for Business meeting on a mobile device. You should install the Skype for Business app on your iPhone and iPad before the meeting (available on the App Store).
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