Learn more about customizing your background in Skype.

Blur the lines: Don't bother to tidy up before your Skype on the Web video call just turn on background blur (because you can do that now).

Skype for Windows, Mac, Web, and Linux 8.77.0.97 and Skype for Windows 10 8.77.0.97/Microsoft Store Version 15.77.97.0 began rolling out September 27, 2021, and released gradually over the next week. We wrapped some bugs in a rug and took them outside.

And modern calling, too: Enjoy a modernized experience while you're on a call.

Thoroughly modern messaging: In the light theme, rounded corners and added color modernize our design and make your messages look sharp.

Learn more about screen sharing in Skype.

Sharing is caring: We've given you more options for sharing-or not sharing-in Skype.

Skype for Windows, Mac, Web, and Linux 8.78.0.159 and Skype for Windows 10 8.78.0.159/Microsoft Store Version 15.78.159.0 began rolling out October 25, 2021, and released gradually over the next week.

Bug fixes and stability improvements. We got rid of some bugs for you.

Learn more about how to switch views during a Skype call.

The old switcharoo: You now have more options to customize your call view.

Call me maybe: And enjoy a modernized call experience.

Skype for Windows, Mac, Web, and Linux 8.79.0.95 and Skype for Windows 10 8.79.0.95/Microsoft Store Version 15.79.95.0 began rolling out November 29, 2021, and released gradually over the next week. Update Skype Go to Known Issues Send feedback

Bug fixes and stability improvements. We called the exterminator and got rid of some bugs.

Learn more about emergency calling support in Skype for the United States.

Emergency calling: You can now make emergency calls from Skype in the United States.

Learn more about what you can do during a Skype call.

Get a closer look: Now you can zoom in on the share screen.

Learn more about how to change your theme in Skype.

Lighten up: When you choose a light or dark theme in Skype, it will reflect during your Skype call.

Learn more about how to react in a call on Skype for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Web.

When “Wow” just doesn’t cover it: We added the ability to have custom reactions on mobile.

Learn more about how to send a voice message in Skype.

There’s time now! The time limit on voice messages has increased from 2 minutes to 5 minutes.

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