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Skype for Windows 10 Has Got Mentions and More

A new version of the Skype app for Windows 10 is out to the stable branch. Skype 12.8.487.0 finally adds @mention and the ability to change your presence. Let's see what else has changed.

Windows 10 Skype App

This version features the ability to set your presence to one of the following states:

  • Online
  • Away
  • Do not disturb

There are a few improvements made to the chat functionality.

  • You can delete a chat. Right-click the desired chat and select the appropriate command in the context menu.
  • You can mention people with the '@' symbol in group chats.

 

Skype for Windows 10 is available to Windows 10 users from the Store. If you have automatic updates enabled in the Windows Store, this update should already be installed on your device. If not, head to its page in the Store and hit the update button. If you don't have Skype installed, you can also grab it from there.

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Author: Sergey Tkachenko

Sergey Tkachenko is a software developer who started Winaero back in 2011. On this blog, Sergey is writing about everything connected to Microsoft, Windows and popular software. Follow him on Telegram, Twitter, and YouTube.

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