Microsoft has released a new Skype version to Insiders with plenty of interesting changes. Skype 8.60.76.73 comes with an option to change your background during the call, create moderated groups, choose your own message reactions, and more. Continue reading "Skype Insider Preview Now Allows Changing Call Background, and Much More"
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Skype Now Supports Custom Background Images
Starting in version 8.59.0.77 of Skype, you can set a custom image as your Skype background. It is a nice addition to the changes we have already seen in the same version earlier released to Insiders.
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Skype launches Meet Now: Video Conferences without registration or installation
Microsoft has launched a new calling experience for Skype. A new feature, called Meet Now, allows organizing conferences with ease. No sign-ups or downloads required. Continue reading "Skype launches Meet Now: Video Conferences without registration or installation"
Skype Insider 8.59: Delete Multiple Contacts, Share Files from Explorer
Microsoft has released a new Skype version to Insiders. The app version 8.59.76.26 comes with new interesting features, such as Recent Chats, bulk contact deletion, and more. Continue reading "Skype Insider 8.59: Delete Multiple Contacts, Share Files from Explorer"
Skype Insider Lost A Number Of Features By Becoming an Electron App
Microsoft updates Skype Insider for Windows 10. It is a bit surprising, but the new app is based on the Electron platform. The update lacks certain features that were available in its previous releases. Continue reading "Skype Insider Lost A Number Of Features By Becoming an Electron App"
Skype 8.57 Allows Deleting Contacts From Contact List Directly
Skype for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Web 8.57.0.116 begin rolling out March 2, 2020. It will be gradually released over the next week. It features a couple of long awaited features. Continue reading "Skype 8.57 Allows Deleting Contacts From Contact List Directly"
Skype 8.56 Released with Message Quoting Improvements
Skype 8.56 is out with a number of fixes and improvements, including the ability to quickly quote and paste messages with keyboard shortcuts on Windows and macOS. Continue reading "Skype 8.56 Released with Message Quoting Improvements"
Meet Now feature in Skype 8.55 allows calling non-Skype users
Skype 8.55 is out with a number of improvement and new feature. One of them is the ability to call a user without a Skype account. Continue reading "Meet Now feature in Skype 8.55 allows calling non-Skype users"
Skype 8.54 Released with New Features
Microsoft is releasing a new Skype version to stable branch users. The app version 8.54 comes with updates to Translated Conversations in Skype, and improvements and fixes to screen sharing on macOS.
Skype Has Got a New Logo
The team behind the Skype product today revealed a new app logo. According to them, the new logo serves as a signal that Skype and Office apps receive significant changes. Continue reading "Skype Has Got a New Logo"