Skype for Windows 8 Updated
Today we released an update to Skype for Windows 8. In the 1.6 release, we continue to address top user feedback and deliver the most requested features. Contact blocking With this update, we wanted to give our users higher control over who can contact them by adding the ability to block contacts. To block a … Read more
Skype Click to Call now supports Firefox 19
I’m happy to announce that we’ve just launched Skype Click to Call for Windows (version 6.6) with support for Firefox 19. Download the new Skype Click to Call now and let us know what you think by sharing feedback on the Skype Support Network or by reporting the odd bug on our public issue tracker. Read more
Skype 1.5 for Windows 8 with file sharing
Today we have released Skype 1.5 for Windows 8. You can download it through the Windows Store. With version 1.5, we have added file sharing, so you can send and receive photos or documents while instant messaging or calling your friends and family. We’re listening to our users, and file sharing has been one of … Read more
Skype 6.2 for Windows with a New Toolbar and eGifting
Today we have released a new version of Skype for Windows. New features and improvements in Skype 6.2 for Windows include: New Toolbar: Re-designed top toolbar to bring together main actions in one place. Skype users will now have central access to Home, Calling Phones, Creating Groups and Adding Contacts all just above their contact … Read more
Free Calls Are Now Even Easier to Find With Skype Click to Call
I’m pleased to announce the latest versions of Skype Click to Call for Windows (version 6.5) and Skype Click to Call for Mac (version 2.4) are here. Download the new Skype Click to Call now and let us know what… Read more
Skype 6.1 for Windows Desktop with Outlook Integration
Introducing Skype 6.1 for Windows, now with Outlook integration and a visual update to the toolbar. This is an exciting update because the time spent on email by many people is still significant. And if you’re like many of us who work at Skype, we spend lots of time toggling between our email and Skype desktop clients. Now it’s really convenient to send a Skype instant message, start a free Skype to Skype call, or make a call to any mobile or landline – all within Outlook. Read more
Skype 1.2 for Windows 8
We have launched Skype 1.2 for Windows 8 which is available to download through the Windows Store. With version 1.2 we have introduced some new features: Searching for contacts in your contact list Calling Messenger contacts from Skype for Windows… Read more
Skype 6.0 for Windows Desktop Update
Today we have release an update for the Skype 6.0 for Windows Desktop. With this upgrade we have introduced an easy flow for Messenger users to upgrade to Skype. Start downloading the updated version now. Let us know what… Read more

