Microsoft has improved the Skype's group call feature by lifting up the participant limit from 50 to 100 users. Earlier avaialble in Skype Preview, the feature is now rolled out to everyone.
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Skype Preview now allows up to 100 Group call participants
Microsoft has improved the Skype's group call feature by lifting up the participant limit from 50 to 100 users. Currently in preview, the feature is already available for testing.
Skype 8.65 is able to recognize ‘Raise hand’ gesture, has Background Blur on Android, and more!
Microsoft today released Skype Insider version 8.65, a new major update to the app with several new features. Version 8.65.76.73 is notable for such features as Raise hand, support for Background Blur on Android, Smart suggestions on iOS, and a few more.
Skype for Android has received support for Android Auto
Skype for Android has reached version 8.64.0.83, and now it features support for Android Auto. Besides this change, this version improves contact management.
Skype 8.63 is out with a number of fixes
Microsoft has updated the Skype app to version 8.63. It is now for Windows, Mac, Linux, Web, iPhone, and iPad, and includes a number of fixes and general improvements. It is a minor release of the popular VoIP apps.
Remove Share with Skype from Context Menu in Windows 10
How to Remove Share with Skype from Context Menu in Windows 10
When installed, Skype (its both Store and Desktop versions) adds a Share with Skype context menu command. If you find no use for that command, you may want to get rid of it. Today we will see how it can be done for both Store and classic Desktop app.
Skype 8.62 is out with custom call backgrounds, new grid view, and more
After a month of testing, a bunch of new Skype features land in the stable version of the app. The new release, Skype 8.62, adds cool things like call background presets, a bigger participant grid on Desktop and mobile, and message sync improvements.
Skype 8.61 and Skype for Windows 10 v15 released, based on Electron
As you may remember, some time ago Microsoft had switched to Electron for Skype. Microsoft today released Skype version 8.61 (Desktop app), along with the Skype version 15 for Windows 10 (Store app), both Electron-based.
Skype Store app allows answering directly from notifications
Some time ago, Microsoft replaced the Skype UWP app with a newer electron version in the Store. Due to this update, Skype lost some of its features, which Microsoft is now restoring in the latest app version.
Skype received moderated groups and 3×3 video call grid
Microsoft has updated the Skype app with version 8.60, which now inlcudes a 3x3 video call grid, available in the desktop version of the app. There are also new global hotkeys, moderated groups, and other nice improvements.
