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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.
Problems in the last 24 hours
The graph below depicts the number of Skype reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Skype users through our website.
- Connection (100%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Skype outage reports came from the following cities:
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
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 Wigan
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Connection | 19 days ago |
 Hamburg
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Connection | 5 months ago |
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Hamburg
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Connection | 5 months ago |
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Borken
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Sign in | 1 year ago |
 Caen
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Video | 1 year ago |
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London
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Sign in | 1 year ago |
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Skype Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Tim Vandenhoek (@timvdhk) reported@Skype Cant' get in my account- need a 7 digit code, but keep being sent 6 digits..... Help please
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missPR21 (@earlatz21) reported@Skype please fix the video call issues here in the Philippines. We can't make video calls to the UK, US and other countries. 😧
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Karachiite (@shahrukTweets) reportedWhat is wrong with @Skype? Calling button is not working.
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[W1VA]Vidar Vapor (@VidarVapor) reportedI guess it's almost time go to back to @Skype since @discord has been nothing but giving me issues even after several updates. D:
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Celeste Bright❤️ (@Celestebrightt9) reported@timvdhk @Skype Talk to @keldrip1 they helped me when support services wouldn’t help me🥺..
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ahar9415 (@ahar9415) reported@Skype I paid for credits,$ has been taken from my cc BUT I can't make call. Pls help.
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Anne Schoenmakers (@anneshealthnews) reported@Skype I have a problem with my account, but getting in touch with Skype is a challenge! I need my account for my work on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Could you please help out @SkypeSupport? #beatNTDs
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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
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Douglas Macdillen (@DouglasMac77) reported@mgoetzke @Skype 1001-this is the Skype customer support , so far over 1 and 30 minutes , waiting to check, why my number is not working, you complain to (LOIS ALYSSON) The so call customer services, this is for a paid service, when you complain about the service , they refuse to answer
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Steve Lucas (@theSteveLucas) reported from Caño Negro, GuanacasteHave any Christian ministries had trouble with @Skype or @SkypeSupport blocking access to their Skype or @Microsoft account repeatedly? We use a SkypeOut number for our ministry overseas and have been repeatedly blocked without explanation or apology.
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Tyler Whitten (@TylerWhitten4) reported@Skype What the hell is going on with your sign up? I’ve had to do verification after verification for 30 mins now and I’ve passed every. single. test. Gotta fix it.
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Saad (@iamsaadsaif) reported@Skype Hello I need to change my login email to my Skype account. The old email has been deleted by the Google 3 months ago I just came to know about it today. Please advice!
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SporeRose ⭐️🌙🌟 (@SporeRose) reported@HimeMysti @Skype Skype's already shut down. Plus, you couldn't really build a community on there.
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Roma.Viaggio (@sweetylem) reportedThey never give you a phone number for customer service and they don’t help anyone. The lazy customer service just locks the accounts to avoid doing any work. I was using @Skype paid services & now you won’t get a penny out of me. @Microsoft if you give a damn, @SkypeSupport
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sharon vivian (@sharonvivian_) reported@pinklfoyd @Skype I once had similar issues but **@SKYSHACK__TOOLS**on instagram fixed my account...he's really good I recommend you try him
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tick tock says the dumb on the clock (@KINGKAZA13) reported@Skype can you please make skype opens source as it would help make it more popular and useful then Microsoft adding random features thinking it will beat zoom Especially when Microsoft meet is it's "replacement"
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J.C. Manning (@jcmanning_sp) reported@Skype @SkypeSupport Your service sucks. I enter Skype after some months, purchase $10 of credit. Then it asks me to confirm my identity and change my password TWICE, which I do. I try to call someone and my account gets locked. Important call btw. After 2 hours with support 1/3
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Itzel Alcaraz (@Luniitzy) reported@Skype Hi, I have trouble viewing received messages. Can u help me?
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David Pitcher (@Boriga6) reported@Bangkok__Mike @Skype I have used Yolla, reliable but not as cheap as Skype. My default if I have a problem is to use 00X prefix from AIS my provider. 003, 007, 008 etc I search to see which is the cheapest. I believe all networks have a prefix internet call option.
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Becky Coldrick (@BeckyColdrick) reported@Skype I've received some emails that appear legitimate about orders I have placed. I haven't placed any orders. Please help.
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altmary (@altmary) reported.@Skype I’m paying for Skype phone number. I can’t receive phone calls. I’ve tried your bot support oh sorry “Virtual”. I’ve done that “support” list, tried “support” more bots!, but I’m paying for phone # that still isn’t receiving calls. Any humans I can get help from?
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Mar 🐙 (@masc_simp) reportedFor over a month now when I Skype with my gf she can see herself in the camera window but not me, same for me. Any other app we use has no camera issue. But we love Skype. We reset the app, made new accounts, same issue. Is this happening to anyone else? @Skype care to chime in?
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ankit_sharma (@anki_s6) reported@Skype @GooglePlay and @Paytm I have been facing an issue with Skype subscription,when I contacted Skype they told me it's Google's fault and when I contacted Google support they told me to contact paytm. I subscribed for Skype credits through Google,paid money through Paytm.
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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
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Jyotishko Das (@DasJyotishko) reported@SkypeSupport @Skype Using your service since the last decade and now it getting crazier by the day. Just made a purchase to call and the amount has been debit from my credit card but the minutes are not credited to my account yet. Extremely dissatisfied.
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Punished Seidhr (@PSeidhr) reported@TheGrandZero @Skype No, it was terrible.
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Jazz Shaw (@JazzShaw) reportedBeen going down a rabbit hole. Anyone know (from experience, not the lies published online) how to cancel your @Skype account and stop them charging you without them threatening to cancel your @Microsoft account? Such a scam and it's almost impossible.
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Nadeem Yousuf Mir🍁 (@Snowleopard4U) reportedWasn't expecting this from @Skype i subscribed twice for Skype number money gets debited but skype number is unavailable @SkypeSupport please help
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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!
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Sarah Moser (@pixistik04) reported@Skype I don’t have Skype on my iPhone yet when I accept Skype on my MacBook, it keeps trying to connect to the camera on my iPhone. Why and how do I fix this? It’s annoying.