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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.
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Live Outage Map
The most recent Skype outage reports came from the following cities:
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Connection | 6 months ago |
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Sign in | 1 year ago |
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Video | 1 year ago |
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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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Rahman Rezaei (@RahmanRezaei15) reported@Skype #robbery #theft report: I had a 60 min sub. After talking only 20 mins on the phone my credit ran out! I sent DM to @SkypeSupport and reported the issue, and they directed me to an imaginary non-existing team. If you like your money, avoid using #Skype. their reply:
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ร Gaff Mรณr (@Cocavan11) reported@Skype General Question to the TwitterVerse: Is Skype support as incompetent and as utterly unreachable as it seems to be or is there a secret to getting a human to deal with what Skype has made into an absurdly complex problem?
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CLIVE SHERER (@CliveSherer) reported@Skype Why don't you have a decent customer support service? Or ANY support service.......
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Crosspatch-ish ๐บ๐ธ (@VictorishB123) reported@JazzShaw @Skype @Microsoft Got one of those local TV channel consumer help shows?
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J.C. Manning (@jcmanning_sp) reportedNo solutions whatsoever, $20 less in my account, cannot make the important phone call, 3+ hours with support with no resolutions. I am very angry. I want a refund and I am looking into alternative apps. FIX your program. @SkypeSupport @Skype #ScamAlert #badservice 3/3
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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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Mark Dixon (@markdixon100) reported@Skype When are the current billing issues and log in issues going to be sorted?
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PriyaM (@priyamistryT1) reported@Skype I have paid for a subscription to call international numbers but it is not working correctly. I need to speak to someone about this and get a refund.
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๐น๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ป๐๐๐๐ ๐ฏ๐ช (@Normand_Perry) reported@Skype Why the phone fonction is not working actually, neither on CPU or the app? And don't we are able to talk to someone at client service at Skype, except a f****g and stupid robot?
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Logan (@CMON_YOU_REDS) reported@Skype hi I'm trying to use your service for the first time. I need to make a call from Asia to UK. When I add UK monthly subscription I do not get asked for payment it just displays the options again. I've tried 20 times I can't buy. Please help need to make urgent call. Thanks
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RSummers (@beachgirlreve) reported@Skype @SkypeSupport i can't seem to get an answer from skype regarding my problem?
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VanBttm (@VanBttm26) reported@Skype @SkypeSupport Hi I need help with my Skype account please get back to me?
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nargis gandhy ๐ฎ๐ณ (@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
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nargis gandhy ๐ฎ๐ณ (@GandhyNargis) reported@Skype @SkypeSupport Pls see the screenshot attached when tagged @skype I donโt want to merge my contacts and Iโm not able to login without skipping that step! Kindly revert.
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Bill McNeely๐ (@billmcneely) reported@MaxMoralesChile @MedhiGaurav @Skype in 2005 when I was in Iraq and Kuwait, Skype cut my monthly phone bill from $500 down to like $25. My thought was this is going to be a game changer
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Raymond Rios (@RiosRay) reportedIs @skype having issues? I canโt make calls using the app #skype Whatโs wrong?
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JadeStark ๐ค๐บ (@JadeStarkXXX) reported@Msbitchtaylor @angelina__glass @Skype i was so annoyed that i almost screamed into the phone that i was going to find out where they are located andโฆ ๐ฌ i have anger issues lmao
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Jean Thoensen ๐ณ๏ธ๐๐ซ (@JeanThoensen) reportedHey @Skype your chat feature for tech support counts down my position in queue, then sits on โ1โ forever. How can I get support through chat? I didnโt switch focus to other windows. Wasted a lot of time on this.
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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.
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Llucifae (@llucifae) reportedNobody is as upset about @Skype shutting down than @nyaraVT in the big 2025โฆ.
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Khalil (@Khalil37183958) reported@Skype sort your system topped up 7 hours ago to make an overseas call and credit not added to account when contacting support told will take 2 days surely that's illegal for not informing of any problems or maintenance before taking my payment
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IG (1M): @RealAimeeO (@RealAimeeO) reportedWhy is it so hard to get @Skype help ?
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Bizcochada (@bizcochada) reported@Skype I need help. I want to talk to a live person. For the life of me I canโt get a human being to help me!!
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J E F F (@run_around_) reported.@Zoom @Skype @Webex how have none of yโall figured out a way to eliminate the awkward lag when your service is used for tv interviews???
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Lidia R (@lr123456789101) reported@Skype @SkypeSupport Please check your direct messages. I need help with managing a subscription. 3 days and still waiting for your reply.
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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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Abbas Sabeti (@abbas_sabeti) reportedI use @Skype subscriptions for talking to my family in Iran. Yesterday, Skype suspended my account because of using their service and told me I should create a new account, rest of my current package is gone and they even won't refund the package. Amazing service and support!!!
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Arash (@Arash96513636) reported@Skype Itโs 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
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EGP (@CruelesEd) reported@Skype I have an issue on my Android and Skype becoming active without my consent when I am on calls via my regular number paid to my cellphone provider. Is this normal now? #datasecurity #help
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Karachiite (@shahrukTweets) reportedWhat is wrong with @Skype? Calling button is not working.