What are the new features of Skype?
What are the new features of Skype?
Skype’s new colorful themes will soon be available, with button gradients, an improved side panel on mobile, and Fluent Design icons throughout the apps. Skype users without avatars will also get colorful gradients to make it easier to tell chats apart. It’s not all just design changes, though.
What are the best features of Skype?
Get the most out of Skype
- Audio and HD video calling.
- Smart messaging.
- Screen sharing.
- Call recording and Live subtitles.
- Call phones.
- Private conversations.
What features are free on Skype?
When you use Skype to make your online calling free, you also have the opportunity to enjoy more unique features:
- Share your desktop or mobile screen. Easily share presentations, holiday photos or anything on your screen during a call with integrated screen sharing.
- Drag and drop files.
- Record your meetings.
What is the best version of Skype for Windows 10?
What is the latest version of Skype on each platform?
| Platform | Latest versions |
|---|---|
| Linux | Skype for Linux version 8.78.0.161 |
| Windows | Skype for Windows Desktop version 8.78.0.159 |
| Windows 10 | Skype for Windows 10 (version 15) 8.78.0.159/15.78.159.0 |
| Amazon Kindle Fire HD/HDX | Skype for Amazon Kindle Fire HD/HDX version 8.78.0.164 |
How do I know if I have the latest version of Skype?
What version of Skype am I using?
- Select your profile picture.
- Select. Settings.
- Select. Help & Feedback.
- The Help & Feedback window will show your version information.
What is the most current version of Skype?
What is the latest version of Skype on each platform?
| Platform | Latest versions |
|---|---|
| iPod touch | Skype 8.78.0.164 |
| Mac | Skype for Mac (OS 10.10 and higher) version 8.78.0.159 Skype for Mac (OS 10.9) version 8.49.0.49 |
| Linux | Skype for Linux version 8.78.0.161 |
| Windows | Skype for Windows Desktop version 8.78.0.159 |
Which version of Skype should I use?
For the best performance and most up to date features, we recommend you use the latest version of Skype. There may be multiple versions of Skype available for your operating system.