There are various apps you can use to make a call, and Skype is one of them. It's one of the most popular apps for calling your family and friends for free. Skype makes calling convenient since it's available on all major platforms. … [Read more...] about How to Start a Skype Voice and Video Call
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Skype: How to Configure a Custom Webcam Background
The main purpose of Skype is to make video calls. Often these video calls are to friends or family. Still, you may also need to use Skype for work or interviews occasionally. As Skype calls tend to happen from your home, you occasionally have some clutter or mess in the background or something private. Either way, you may not want the person or people you are Skyping to see … [Read more...] about Skype: How to Configure a Custom Webcam Background
How to Quickly Create a Poll on Skype
Getting together with friends on Skype to catch up can be a lot of fun. You schedule a zoom meeting with time to make sure everyone can make it. You talk about all sorts of things, and even a debate or two comes up. But, when you have a large Skype meeting, things can get a little complicated when everyone tries to get their opinion across when someone asks a question. … [Read more...] about How to Quickly Create a Poll on Skype
How to Quickly Schedule Skype Meetings
When you first start using an app, even the simplest things seem complicated. But, once you get the hang of the app, you feel silly about how nervous you were about using it. Scheduling a meeting on Skype is easy, and you'll master the options in no time. … [Read more...] about How to Quickly Schedule Skype Meetings
How to Migrate Skype For Business Users To Teams
The days of Skype for Business are numbered. Microsoft is planning to officially end support for the service on July 31, 2021. This means you've only got a few months left to complete the migration from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams. IT admins have two options at their disposal: they can either migrate all users in one go or migrate them in stages. Let's see what you … [Read more...] about How to Migrate Skype For Business Users To Teams
Fix Skype Error: Exchange Needs Your Credentials
Skype for Business may sometimes ask you to enter your credentials again although you already did that several times. This issue becomes even more annoying when the app is continuously prompting you to type in your credentials. Not only that, but the app also informs you that until you enter your credentials again, you might see outdated info in Skype for Business. Let's see … [Read more...] about Fix Skype Error: Exchange Needs Your Credentials
Fix Skype Notifications Not Working on Windows 10
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
Fix: Skype “Share System Sound” Not Working
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
How to Fix Skype Exception Breakpoint Errors
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
How to See Everyone in a Skype Group Call
While Microsoft Teams and Zoom are two of the most popular video meeting platforms globally, many people still rely on Skype for group calls. You can call up to 50 people at once on Skype. … [Read more...] about How to See Everyone in a Skype Group Call