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You do not need on your PC to Skype new contacts in your contact list. Also, in the Skype App manages to Add.

Android Skype: New contact immediately add

  1. Tap the menu key on your smartphone.
  2. Select "add contacts".
  3. Type Se in the text box, type the name, E-Mail or the phone number of your contact.
  4. The search starts automatically.
  5. Then, tap the found contact and click on the Button "add To contacts".

Also in the iOS Skype to contact

  1. Tap the bottom of the tab page "contacts".
  2. At the top right will now appear in the "add contact"Button. Tap it.
  3. You can now select whether the contact in the Skype directory, e.g. by Skypennamen search and want to add, or if you want to save a phone number. From the iPhone can import contacts.
  4. In the Skype directory, you write in the text box, type the name, e-mail, or the Skypenamen of your contact. The search starts automatically.
  5. Then tap found contact, open the contact details. Tap in the top-right click the Gear Icon and select "add To contacts.

Skype App: add contact

By David Amoyal → Tuesday, May 20, 2014

You do not need on your PC to Skype new contacts in your contact list. Also, in the Skype App manages to Add. Android Skype: New contact i...

Skype Wifi allows you to anywhere in the world public wireless network to use. As you Skype Wifi is also on the Windows Desktop PC can use, we show you in this Tip.

Skype WiFi enable

Update your Skype Software. Make sure that your PC Wifi-capable.
  1. Select in the Skype menu bar, select "actions".
  2. Click on "options".
  3. Select "General" and click on "Skype WiFi".
  4. Put a check mark in the "Skype WiFi enable".
Further steps for Skype 
  • WiFi Go to the network settings of your computer and connect with the public WiFi location.
  • Then click on "actions" and then on "Skype WiFi".
  • At this point follow depending on the WiFi-site instructions in Skype to connect to it.

Skype WiFi on the Desktop PC use

By David Amoyal → Saturday, May 17, 2014

Skype Wifi allows you to anywhere in the world public wireless network to use. As you Skype Wifi is also on the Windows Desktop PC can use,...

You can ask your friends in the Skype App to send pictures. In the iOS and Android version of the App works, however, is different - we show both ways.

iOS Skype: send photo to the contact page

  1. Send photo in the Skype App to send photo in the Skype App
  2. Tap in the taskbar, click "contacts".
  3. Select the contact to whom you want to send a photo.
  4. Tap in the middle of the contact page on "More".
  5. Select "send photo", you can select an existing picture from your photo App, or select a new directly in Skype.
  6. Then, you may be asked whether Skype on your photos is allowed to access. Confirm with Yes and select a picture to Send.
Send image in the Android-Skype
  1. In the Android version of Skype, open a Chat window with the contact to which you want to send a photo.
  2. In this Chat window, tap on the bottom left of the little Plus sign.
  3. Select "capture" or if you have a photo from your gallery want to select the "send file".
  4. Send an existing image, you have to click "gallery" and select tag a photo.

Skype App: send pictures

By David Amoyal → Tuesday, May 13, 2014

You can ask your friends in the Skype App to send pictures. In the iOS and Android version of the App works, however, is different - we sho...

Roaming charges abroad are still expensive, and also in Austria is the volume of data in mobile Surfpaketen limited. What Skype WiFi is and how it is nevertheless in certain places to surf the web, we show you in this Tip.

Skype Wifi Public wireless networks throughout the world,
Skype Wifi rates for Skype Wifi rates With the Software, Skype Wifi, it now for many devices, you can get anywhere in the world via public wireless networks go online.

  • The Service is not free, but you need to Hotspots, for example, is not complicated pay with your credit card.
  • The settlement is performed using your Skype credit balance.
  • You do not pay for a volume of data, but according to the minutes. This is especially useful if, for example, with friends want to call what we know much data volume sucks.

Skype WiFi: What is it?

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Roaming charges abroad are still expensive, and also in Austria is the volume of data in mobile Surfpaketen limited. What Skype WiFi is and ...

In this Tip, you can read how in the Skype App news gradients can delete.

iOS Version of Skype: Own messages remove


  1. Delete messages in Skype delete messages in Skype
  2. Start the Skype App and tap in the menu bar, click on "messages".
  3. Links at the top, then click on "edit".
  4. In addition to all previously saved messages-Chronicles you will now see the red Minus sign.
  5. Tap the respective Minus sign next to the message history you want to delete. Confirm the selection with "Delete".

Message history in the Skype App for Android delete

  1. Open Skype and tap the tab for "conversations".
  2. Now select a message history you want to delete.
  3. Then tap on "remove conversations".

Skype App: delete messages

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In this Tip, you can read how in the Skype App news gradients can delete. iOS Version of Skype: Own messages remove Delete messages in ...

Skype: micro louder make
If your friend is not loud enough to hear, can you in Skype, the microphone louder. How it works, read the following Note.

Microphone in Skype louder make

Skype microphone louder make Skype microphone louder make With a few simple steps, you can control the volume of your microphone in Skype higher. So, here goes:
  1. Click in Skype in the top menu bar, click actions > "options".
  2. In the new window, select the "audio settings".
  3. Remove the menu item "microphone" checkmark in front of "Automatic microphone mode to activate" from the Checkbox.
  4. Drag the slider next to "volume" to "High".

Skype: micro louder make

By David Amoyal → Friday, May 9, 2014

If your friend is not loud enough to hear, can you in Skype, the microphone louder. How it works, read the following Note. Microphone in...

In Skype you can double click a Chat instead of a call to start. To do this, you only need to change a setting. We show you where to find them.

Double-click the Chat instead of a call in Skype start

  1. Chat instead of call by double-clicking the Chat instead of call by double-clicking
  2. Click on "actions" in the Skype menu bar.
  3. Select them in the opened menu "options".
  4. Under the tab "General" > "General settings" you will find the Option "double-click on a contact to start a call".Remove the hook.
  5. Leave the options on the "Save".

Skype: Chat instead of call double-click to start

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In Skype you can double click a Chat instead of a call to start. To do this, you only need to change a setting. We show you where to find th...

Skype collects Cookies to provide you with personalized content. This Cookie collection, however, you can disable it. We will show you how to do this.

Cookies in Skype disable

Skype: disable Cookies Skype: disable Cookies
  1. Click on the Skype menu bar, click "actions".
  2. Then select the new menu "options".
  3. In the left panel, click on the tab "privacy".
  4. Remove the check mark in the "Cookies in the Skype Browser to accept". Your current Cookies, you can also delete it.
  5. Confirm the Change now on "Save".

Skype: disable Cookies

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Skype collects Cookies to provide you with personalized content. This Cookie collection, however, you can disable it. We will show you how t...

This guide shows you how to use two Skype accounts at the same time use on the PC. This works in five easy steps.

Two Skype accounts at the same time use on the PC Skype: Two Accounts on one PC Skype: Two Accounts on one PC Several Skype accounts at the same time on a PC to use is especially useful if you are using an Account for private and one for professional purposes. How to use Skype with two Accounts in parallel to a computer:

  1. Start Skype as usual on your PC and register with one of your two Accounts.
  2. Then click "Start" ("Windows Button") > "Run" or press the key combination [Windows] + [R].
  3. Depending on your operating system, the appropriate command, including the quotation marks: For a 32-Bit System: "C:\Program Files\Skype\Phone\Skype.exe" /secondary, and for a 64 Bit System: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Skype\Phone\Skype.exe" /secondary.
  4. Confirm by clicking on "OK". You can now use a second Skype Account and both accounts in parallel.
  5. An error message should appear, make sure that the path is correct. Check for the installation of Skype and adjust the command manually if needed.

Skype: Two accounts at the same time use on the PC

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This guide shows you how to use two Skype accounts at the same time use on the PC. This works in five easy steps. Two Skype accounts at th...

Skype: search for contacts
In the Skype App, you can search for contacts and in your contact list. Exactly how this works, see the following Tip.

Contacts in the Skype App

  • Search for contacts in Skype App searching for contacts in Skype App
  • Sign in to the Skype App and tap the bottom right of the Overflow menu.
  • Select "add contacts".
  • In the search box, you can now have a Skype contact with his name, E-Mail address or phone number search.
  • In the new window, add the contact on the blue button to your contacts, and you can at any time with him to chat.

Skype: search for contacts

By David Amoyal → Monday, May 5, 2014

In the Skype App, you can search for contacts and in your contact list. Exactly how this works, see the following Tip. Contacts in the S...

Skype AutoCorrect off
Skype is still a very popular Instant messenger - despite the sometimes disturbing function as the auto-correction. While the AutoCorrect in Skype easily turn off. We will show you how to do that.

Instructions

Step 1
To the Skype AutoCorrect off, first start Skype and wait for final are logged in. Following this, select any contact from, so that in the Central window of the message area is displayed.

Step 2
Now click within this area with the right mouse button on a free surface. In the context menu now you have some choices. There, select the entry "spelling and grammar" and click on it.

Step 3
Now remove the check mark in front of the entry "While typing check". This means that when you enter Text in the message area immediately no checking advance is made. Confirm your changes to the program.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use the AutoCorrect with all the Skype versions to disable? 

Yes, this way is generally to all existing Skype-versions with AutoCorrect applicable.

Why is there even a AutoCorrect in Skype?
The AutoCorrect of Skype is in the core meant that you typed messages in advance to be checked for accuracy. In addition to the spelling even larger grammatical miss-constructions recognized and marked. Overall, the AutoCorrect of Skype, however, at best, a small prop, a full spell check like they do in Word or similar applications takes place can not replace.

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Skype AutoCorrect off

By David Amoyal → Friday, May 2, 2014

Skype is still a very popular Instant messenger - despite the sometimes disturbing function as the auto-correction. While the AutoCorrect ...