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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:

  • KINGKAZA13
    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"

  • iBeLikeWater
    mister magnificent (@iBeLikeWater) reported

    @skype do you keep deleting my tweets? Why is the translator not working for me but it's working for the other person? All settings are correct. It's translating in the notifications but not in the chat itself

  • PSeidhr
    Punished Seidhr (@PSeidhr) reported

    @TheGrandZero @Skype No, it was terrible.

  • 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

  • RebeccaJCuth
    Rebecca Cuthbert is on submission (@RebeccaJCuth) reported

    @Skype how do I get a hold of someone to help me? The robots keep sending me back to the sign in page. #customerservice

  • Celestebrightt9
    Celeste Bright❤️ (@Celestebrightt9) reported

    @timvdhk @Skype Talk to @keldrip1 they helped me when support services wouldn’t help me🥺..

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

    I miss the simplicity of @Skype ‘Heres an easy to use calling package that suits what you want. Here’s a number in the area you want. Away you go’ Tried teams & it was terrible to use.. Not user friendly at all & the amount of hurdles you have to go through is insane

  • SweepoutG
    Sweepout (@SweepoutG) reported from Kokomo, Indiana

    @Skype You need to fix your ios app! The give feedback button wont even work. I am deleting Skype for now. Spam has gone rampant on there the last few days and there is no report as spam button just leave group.

  • mlarry63
    Marcelo (@mlarry63) reported

    @Skype The US Skype Number dont work. Doesn’t receive SMS. Can’t be assigned as Caller ID. Skype technical suponer doesn’t solve the problem for more than 10 days. Terrible

  • val4u2nv
    Nwaba Uchenna Val (@val4u2nv) reported

    @Skype Hello, why am I finding it difficult to login to my account, it's becoming annoying honestly, please do something about it asap... Thanks

  • KevinRanara
    Kevin Ranara (@KevinRanara) reported

    @Skype, your MacApp is slow and has bugs. Please fix :)

  • TylerWhitten4
    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.

  • Demmydaviz
    DemmyTheG.O.A.T🐐 (@Demmydaviz) reported

    @WhatsApp Fix the quality of your Video calls @WhatsApp Let it be High quality like @Skype

  • CliveSherer
    CLIVE SHERER (@CliveSherer) reported

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

  • 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.

  • SafeMoonBen32
    SafeMoonBen🎗️ (@SafeMoonBen32) reported

    Am I the only one having major battery issues when using #skype for #iOS - like 30%🪫in 10 min video call! @Skype

  • thebradcase
    Brad Case (@thebradcase) reported

    @Skype why is it near impossible to get any real help from you??

  • battlecatzzzz
    battlecatzzz (@battlecatzzzz) reported

    @NathanP32698248 @Skype always shut down skype after a call lol

  • FahadZakir7
    Fahad Zakir (@FahadZakir7) reported

    @Skype Skype can be a pain at times, chose create new account on windows 11 machine and there was no way to cancel and choose login instead.

  • sweetylem
    Roma.Viaggio (@sweetylem) reported

    @Aviva_Tabachnik @Skype @Microsoft Did you get any help? I even made another account and they locked that one too!

  • RiosRay
    Raymond Rios (@RiosRay) reported

    Is @skype having issues? I can’t make calls using the app #skype What’s wrong?

  • 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?

  • GauravGaur1986
    Gaurav Gaur (@GauravGaur1986) reported

    @Microsoft needing support to setup substitute of @Skype manager. The @MicrosoftTeams is totally new to me. Pl help urgently.

  • DouglasMac77
    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

  • CliveSherer
    CLIVE SHERER (@CliveSherer) reported

    @skype Is anyone else having trouble with these thieves? Confuse you over subscriptions vs. auto renew then keep taking money even though auto-renew is not enabled.

  • Spirou1975
    Spirou75 (@Spirou1975) reported

    @Skype is there something goin' on with your web app? is it down??

  • KeystonePRIME
    B. Dean Berry (@KeystonePRIME) reported from Northvue, Pennsylvania

    So, it's been a long time, but when did @Skype become a combination of expensive to use, completely unintuitive, and broken?

  • UiAkash
    Akash Das (@UiAkash) reported

    @Skype @SkypeBusiness Full of error. Bad UX I've ever seen.

  • GauravGaur1986
    Gaurav Gaur (@GauravGaur1986) reported

    @Microsoft I need substitute of @Skype to make calls from india to abroad phone numbers. Kindly help 🙏 @MicrosoftIndia

  • markdixon100
    Mark Dixon (@markdixon100) reported

    @Skype When are the current billing issues and log in issues going to be sorted?