I’m happy Microsoft is continuing to take Linux seriously – maybe this is that time to be on the lookout for Skype for Linux. deb package and install it using your Software Center of GDebi. If you would prefer to do a clean install or are installing Skype for the first time you are at liberty to download either of two files: Skype has had 7 updates within the past 6 months. Update: Skype has offered the following statement below. Download Skype for Mac to stay within the reach with free Skype-to-Skype video/audio calls, videoconferencing, smart messaging, and screen sharing.

If you already have Skype for Linux Alpha then just wait until the update is available in your Software Center to update from there. Microsoft says Skype 5.0 for iPhone is rolling out today and the new version is already available for many users via the App Store now. If you wish to use the video-calling feature, recommends using version 4.0+ of Skype. Versions prior to 2.5 do not install (tested on Windows 7). Skype (Classic) has had 9 updates within the past 6 months. Skype 2.5 is the earliest version that functions. Unified Communications Managed API (UCMA) 5.0 is a managed-code platform that developers use to build applications that provide access to and control over Microsoft’s Enhanced Presence information, instant messaging, telephone and video calls, and audio/video conferencing. Download Skype (Classic) for Windows to expand boundaries and reach out to limitless opportunities for instant worldwide communication. Your contact list now supports “Away” and “Do Not Disturb” options and the Unity launcher now indicates count number for unread conversations. This download was originally released on May. This is with regards to the polished UI, notification feature, and status options. It is apparent that you can’t make conference calls yet, but at least, you can make one-to-one video calls with anyone who has the latest version of Skype for Linux, Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android.

You can now share your screen with Skype desktop clients running Windows 7.33 and later, and Mac 7.46 and later.

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