The meaning of it
I am able to contact you online.
How this status gets set
Upon logging in for the first time, this setting is automatically set. Whether you are using your keyboard or mouse on your desktop to interact with Skype or whether Skype is running in the foreground and you are using your keyboard or mouse to interact with Skype, you will remain active.
Recently active
How you appear to others
The meaning of it
After stepping away for a while, you returned.
The process of setting this status
Depending on how long ago you were last active, the date and time are automatically set based on when you last logged in.
Away
An individual’s impression of him or herself.
The meaning of it
You haven’t logged in for at least an hour.
How this status gets set
Whenever you were last active an hour ago, the status will be set automatically. Whenever you want, you can also set the status of your account to appear away at any time.
Do not disturb
How you appear to others
The meaning of it
It is important that you are not disturbed while you are working. You will still be able to receive calls and messages from your contacts, but you will not be alerted by a sound. On the mobile device or the desktop, you are able to manage your notifications if you would like to receive in-app notifications for incoming chats or calls while your do not disturb status is set.
How this status gets set
The status of your account can be set to do not disturb at any time that you desire.
Invisible
How you appear to others
What it means
Your presence status is hidden so that it appears as though you are on the phone or offline, but your calls and messages will still be able to reach you. Under your chat header, there is a Last seen – days, hours, or minutes ago button that displays a time when your status was last set to active. This can be found under your chat header.
How this status gets set
Whenever you want, you can set your status to invisible at any time.
Offline
How you appear to others
What it means
You don’t have a Skype account on any of your devices. In your chat header, you will see a date under the Last seen text that shows the last time your status was set to active or do not disturb, so your contacts will always know when you were last seen.
How this status gets set
Whenever you sign out of the app or if you aren’t active for an extended period of time, this setting will be automatically set.
Your Outlook calendar is automatically set to display your presence, but if you would like to manually change it, you can do so. The status for a user in Skype for Business, for example, appears as “In a meeting” in Outlook if a meeting has been scheduled in Outlook.
What is yellow status on Skype?
The yellow clock ( ) on the desktop indicates that the person is Away: Skype is running, but there hasn’t been any activity on their computer with the keyboard or mouse for some time, so they might have been away from their desk or might be doing something else.
How accurate is Skype last seen?
There is no longer any reliability in the “Last seen” feature in Skype, especially when a contact has Skype installed on a number of different devices (e.g. a mobile phone). There is a chance that the “Last Seen” will not appear if Voice Messaging is enabled on a contact.
How long before Skype shows you away?
It is the default setting of Skype that, after five minutes without moving the mouse on your desktop, the status of Skype will change to “Inactive”. Upon another 5 minutes of inactivity, your status will change to “Away” which will remain in effect for another 6 hours
How do I hide the last time I was on Skype?
It is simple to toggle the Show my presence to others on or off by tapping the profile picture of yours, then navigating to the Settings button, and clicking Privacy.
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