Skype Windows app will soon let you merge incoming calls into an ongoing call
Skype Insiders on Windows can now try merging incoming calls into an ongoing call, which was one of the top requested features for the new Skype desktop app.
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Skype invites desktop users to switch to new modern app as “Skype classic” will shut down after September 1
The Skype team announced today that it’s now rolling out the new version of Skype (v8) to all desktop users, and the classic Windows app will no longer work after September 1.
Skype "classic" for Windows desktop is once again available to download
After pulling the installer for classic Skype last month due to a security issue, Microsoft has quietly updated the legacy app and brought it back to the Skype website.
Microsoft pulls installer for “classic” Skype for Windows desktop app due to security issue
Microsoft has just pulled the installer for the old Skype for Windows desktop app, citing a security issue with the installer.
Skype's new desktop app comes out of beta today on Windows, macOS and Linux
For Windows users, the new client will start to roll out today for people running Windows 10 version 1511 and lower, Windows 8 and Windows 7 and who have automatic updates enabled.
Skype for Windows is messing around with message order, known bug at fault
If you've been suffering from out-of-order messages in Skype for Windows, never fear: you're not alone. Over at the Microsoft Skype community, the company has fessed up to the issue and recommend a short-term fix. Here's the issue, posted by ... Read more
Skype Translator helps you communicate in up to 50 languages
One of the more impressive Microsoft projects lately, in addition to the few other things the technology behemoth is working on, is Skype Translate. Built into Skype for Windows, the tool can take what you say, translate it mid-stream, and ... Read more