How do I manage my Skype profile and purchases for iPhone and iPad?
Some of the features that are available from within the Skype app for iPhones and iPads are not available from within the app itself. There is also an option to access the information from your Skype My Account page if you are unable to find what you want.There might still be something missing from your Skype My Account page after doing the steps below if you still can’t find it there:
- Clear the history and cookies on your iPhone or iPad.
- Go back to your Skype My Account page and sign in again.
To facilitate your search for the information you need, here is some additional information you may find helpful.
Skype to Phone Subscriptions: Manage Your Subscription
You can only manage your subscription if you have purchased it directly from your iPhone or iPad after purchasing it.
Using your iPhone or iPad, you can cancel the Skype subscription you purchased from the Apple Store.
- The profile picture of your Skype account can be accessed by tapping it.
- Tap Skype to Phone.
- When you have selected the Skype Subscription you want to cancel, tap Manage subscriptions and then tap the Cancel button.
- After clicking on the link, you will be taken to your iOS device’s settings page where you can manage your subscriptions.
- It is recommended that you clear the history and cookies on your iPhone or iPad
- Sign in to your Skype My Account page by going to your Skype My Account page.
- There is a button under your profile picture that allows you to subscribe or manage your subscription.
You can manage the Skype number you are using
It is only possible to manage the Skype Number directly from your iPhone or iPad if you purchased the number from that device.
Using your iPhone or iPad, you can cancel your Skype Number purchased from the App Store:- Tap on the profile picture of your profile in Skype.
- Click on your Skype number.
- When you use an iOS device, you should select the Skype Number you wish to cancel, then tap Manage your Skype Number to finish cancelling it.
- When you click on Subscriptions in the iOS settings, you will be taken to a page where you can manage your subscriptions.
You will notice that on the Subscriptions page of your iOS device’s settings, Skype numbers that have been cancelled will be listed as expired.
Your Skype Number can be reactivated from your iPhone or iPad by following the steps below:In order to ensure your Skype Number is reserved for you on your account for 90 days, Skype will place it on the account for you. The number will need to be reactivated within 90 days in order to keep the same one.
- If you have an iPhone or iPad, open the Settings app.
- Tap the name of the person you want to contact.
- Go to Subscriptions and tap on it.
- Follow the prompts to complete the process of reactivating the Skype Number subscription under Expired, then tap the Subscribe button.
- Make sure that you clear your iPhone’s or iPad’s history and cookies.
- Sign in to your Skype My Account page by going to your Skype account page.
- The Skype Number option can be found under Manage features, where you can:
You can get a Skype number by learning more about how to do it.
The following links will take you directly to the page where you can manage your personal information:
- History of purchases
- Methods of payment
- Information about your bill
- Change the currency
- Credit Auto-recharge
- Redeem voucher
- Change Currency
- Skype Number addresses
Here you will find a list of links that will assist you in managing your preferences and settings directly:
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I manage my Skype subscription?
How do I access Skype settings on iPad
- Select your profile picture.
- Select. The settings.
- If you would like to change your Skype settings, you will need to choose from the following options: Note: You can access your Skype settings from any platform or device, but not all settings are available to change from every platform. Account & Profile.
What are the steps I need to take in order to change my Skype settings?
- Choose the picture you wish to use for your profile from Chats.
- Please select the status of your current presence.
- There are three status options you can select from: Active – This lets your contacts know that you’re available to chat with them. When you are away from your contacts, let them know that you may be unavailable at that time.
How long is Skype Active?
Is Skype for iPad free to use?
Is Skype for iPhone free to use?