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If Skype fails to deliver consistent notifications about the messages you received, update the app. Running outdated Skype versions may trigger all sorts of glitches. Then log out of your account, restart the app and log back in. If the problem persists, pursue the troubleshooting solutions listed below. … [Read more...] about Fix Skype Notifications Not Working on Windows 10

Skype may sometimes fail to share system sounds when you're sharing your screen on Windows 10. This means your contacts cannot hear the sounds played on your device. For example, if you're playing an audio recording, your contacts won't hear anything. Let's see how you can quickly troubleshoot this issue and go on with your Skype meeting. … [Read more...] about Fix: Skype “Share System Sound” Not Working

Skype may sometimes throw a mysterious breakpoint error shortly after users update the app. This error may also occur when users launch Skype, sign out of their account, or shut down their computers. The error message reads as follows: "A breakpoint has been reached. Error 0x80000003 occurred in the application at location 0x0112429c. Click on OK to terminate the program". … [Read more...] about How to Fix Skype Exception Breakpoint Errors

On Windows 10, the context menu has a particular option that allows you to share File Explorer files via Skype. All you need to do is right-click on the item you want to share and select Share with Skype. If you rarely use this option, you can quickly remove it from the context menu. Keep on reading this guide to learn how you can do that. … [Read more...] about Disable “Share with Skype” from Context Menu

When you're in the middle of a Skype call on Windows 10, the app may mute all other sounds. If you check the volume mixer settings, the other apps are not muted, yet you can't hear anything while using Skype. Let's see why that happens and what you can do about it. … [Read more...] about What to Do if Skype Mutes All Other Sounds on PC