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Skype is an instant messaging app that provides online text message and video chat services. Users may transmit both text and video messages and may exchange digital documents such as images, text, and video. Skype allows video conference calls.

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Skype Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • ukitspecialist
    Steve Green (@ukitspecialist) reported

    @Skype can you tell me when you will fix the problem of video calling from UK to Philippines. This has been down for over 3 weeks, reported to you and no response

  • luiscarrascob
    Luis Carrasco (@luiscarrascob) reported

    @PAHolder @bing @Skype Hey Peter. The bug should’ve been fixed on Friday. If you don’t mind, please PM me, let’s fix this for you

  • AndrewMNemeth
    Andrew M. Németh (@AndrewMNemeth) reported from Laurinburg, North Carolina

    I say I’m alright, but deep down, I miss using @Skype on Xbox One.

  • AustenDarragh
    Darragh Nomadic Scientist (@AustenDarragh) reported

    @Skype Hello I have been having a conversation with a movie star celebrity who I believe now is not the real person. I don't want the celebrity to be hurt is there anyway you can help me??? He has been through enough already.

  • iBeLikeWater
    mister magnificent (@iBeLikeWater) reported

    @skype @SkypeSupport I have an ongoing message thread but whoever I was talking with stopped replying. Re: my translator not working. I need this to be fixed

  • anki_s6
    ankit_sharma (@anki_s6) reported

    @Skype @GooglePlay @Paytm But my subscription is not yet activated.The money was deducted on the same day,Paytm shows a successful transaction. So where is the delay???? Please resolve this issue as soon as possible or else refund the amount. Not expected from these BIG Brands

  • GandhyNargis
    nargis gandhy 🇮🇳 (@GandhyNargis) reported

    @Skype @SkypeSupport Hey Skype, Why is no one helping with the issue? Kindly revert how do I circumvent merging contacts and proceed to using the app? Thx

  • DhirajMatai
    Dhiraj Matai (@DhirajMatai) reported

    @MicrosoftHelps @Skype Incoming calls turns out to missed calls, none is able to reach me on Skype call, outgoing calls working well. Pls help, tried “Report a problem” but no luck.

  • JOSH_FX_HACKIN
    JOSH HACKING TECH (@JOSH_FX_HACKIN) reported

    @melisac18433439 @Skype DROP A CLEAR PRIVATE MESSAGE @JOSH_FX_HACKIN SO THAT WE CAN FIX IT

  • zahid_9217
    Shah Zahid (@zahid_9217) reported

    @Skype "I am having trouble resetting my password for my Skype account as I have forgotten it. Can you please assist me in the process?" It would be your most kindness Regards

  • ravikarkara
    Ravi Karkara (@ravikarkara) reported

    @evroppa3 @BillyM2k @Skype Let me try login in

  • AnilBha94358264
    Anil Bhati (@AnilBha94358264) reported

    @Skype I am having issue in login using my mobile number. Right now I only have live ID but not able to login with it. Now by logging in with mobile number it gives me back old account. @Microsoft please help need to find some urgent chat on Skype.

  • VanBttm26
    VanBttm (@VanBttm26) reported

    @Skype @SkypeSupport Hi I need help with my Skype account please get back to me?

  • shahrukTweets
    Karachiite (@shahrukTweets) reported

    What is wrong with @Skype? Calling button is not working.

  • DanGleeballsYT
    🇬🇧Dan Gleeballs Scambaiter🇬🇧 (@DanGleeballsYT) reported

    @Skype Why can I not use any of @surfshark VPN anymore with your service..? Both work fine on their own.. Please tell me how to amend this. I have tried every location possible on the VPN service and I cannot make any calls whatsoever

  • brintonyosaia
    brinton :3 ✝️🇳🇿🐿️🦎 (@brintonyosaia) reported

    @Wulden83 @TheGrandZero @Skype they shut down skype last year and replaced it with teams

  • JeanThoensen
    Jean Thoensen 🗳️🎓🍫 (@JeanThoensen) reported

    Hey @Skype your chat feature for tech support counts down my position in queue, then sits on “1” forever. How can I get support through chat? I didn’t switch focus to other windows. Wasted a lot of time on this.

  • SKaroona
    edger dad (@SKaroona) reported

    hey @Skype @Microsoft please help fix. Video on Skype to Skype calls isn't working for users in the Philippines when calling non-Philippine users.

  • bluelionman
    Noel Symonds (@bluelionman) reported

    @Skype You make it impossible to speak to a human support member of staff. All I get is to post questions in the community. I need someone from Skype to help me!

  • aob_aobyrne
    AOB (@aob_aobyrne) reported

    @Skype After updating my password on Saturday, I'm locked out of my account. I get a message saying 'We've detected activity that violates our Microsoft Services Agreement'. I sent a message explaining this to the provided address but to no avail. Anyone else had this problem?

  • SyasiTvOfficial
    Syasi Tv (@SyasiTvOfficial) reported

    @Skype your so-called teams is not working everyday i missed my important calls, you guys simply ruined your product, and you guys realise after so-many years..

  • marc_lee123
    Marc Lee (@marc_lee123) reported

    @Skype your services have been down for almost a week? I can call my friends and family on their land line or mobile using my credit. I have now missed my mum's birthday and my parent's anniversary This is unacceptable!!

  • misa0301
    misa (@misa0301) reported

    @Skype I can't make call. I have 27 minutes left, but you are asking more money. I think you have problem from the beginning of this month and still not yet solved. There is no support. What's going on?

  • RahmanRezaei15
    Rahman Rezaei (@RahmanRezaei15) reported

    After this message, they did not reply to my messages any more. Many of my friends and colleagues have had the same issue with @Skype

  • CliveSherer
    CLIVE SHERER (@CliveSherer) reported

    @Skype Why don't you have a decent customer support service? Or ANY support service.......

  • chlamydomonadas
    Ντόκτορ Χλαμυδομόνας (@chlamydomonadas) reported

    @Skype @Microsoft Skype isn't loading on windows 10 after the last windows update. I uninstalled the app and then re-installed it and the problem continues

  • SmTariq20
    Syed Muhammad Tariq Hussain 🇸🇩🇹🇷🇵🇰 (@SmTariq20) reported

    @Skype could you please resolve my issue, my skype subscribed number incoming calls are not working, my number ringing busy.

  • Arash96513636
    Arash (@Arash96513636) reported

    @Skype It’s already 4weeks Iranian fighting with dictatorship.For all who are abroad,Internet was the solution to stay connected to loved ones,not anymore as the regium shut down Internet.I would like to ask if you could waive long-distance charges to Iran.Thank you #MahsaAmini

  • KeystonePRIME
    B. Dean Berry (@KeystonePRIME) reported

    @Sarge_73Z28 @Skype Discord by Microsoft! Hey guys, it's so broken it can't be used, so.... It's fixed! Give us $6!

  • ramsquiat
    RAMSQUIAT (@ramsquiat) reported

    @Skype is charging me $3.49 over and over again for a service I’m not able to use through @Apple subscriptions. Everytime I try to cancel they charge me again. Please fix this.