Skype status: messaging issues and outage reports

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.

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
Wigan	Connection	2 months ago
Hamburg	Connection	6 months ago
Hamburg	Connection	6 months ago
Borken	Sign in	1 year ago
Caen	Video	1 year ago
London	Sign in	1 year ago

Full Outage Map

Community Discussion

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Skype Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

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  Lawrence Lee (@PonderSilver) reported 20 seconds ago

  @Skype I'm having issues sending and receiving messages. It is not qn internet connectivity issue on my end. I have Uninstalled and reinstalled. Maybe an issue with your updwte?

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  상아 (@alinaaa_p) reported 7 minutes ago

  @Skype I can't access my account because the reset password code isn't being sent to my email. Idk why you make it so hard to speak to a rep. I can't prove my account because I don't have any contacts saved. I only used it for one purpose. Please help me access my account.

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  Anne Kostalas (@viewfromalake) reported 7 minutes ago from Montréal, Quebec

  @Skype both me and husband woke up to Skype sign out, passwords not accepted and now blocked. WTF? Only way to contact my 96 year old mum in England. Help?

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  Carmen Bermúdez (@carmenbdz) reported 8 minutes ago

  @skype -Help!, my account has been blocked, I contacted technical support Skype and Sarah Jane was requesting numbers from my bank account. @bbva advices not to share these numbers as Skype has make double charges to my account. @Skype Could you please kindly help me ? Thank you

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  Balaji MV (@balaji_moksh) reported 10 minutes ago

  @Microsoft pls relaunch Skype @Skype @MicrosoftTeams is not good Very slow Attachments not opening quickly Sync issues always Thanks 🙏🏻

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  J.C. Manning (@jcmanning_sp) reported 11 minutes ago

  No 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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  Ali (@X_509) reported 12 minutes ago

  Why the F @Skype has added random contacts in my chat list. There are so many random people chats (empty) in my Skype (now @MicrosoftTeams ) on November 29, 2024. I haven’t even logged in Skype and yet … this is causing a huge issue in my relationship… #skype @Microsoft

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  Gaurav Gaur (@GauravGaur1986) reported 13 minutes ago

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

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  Wulden (@Wulden83) reported 14 minutes ago

  @brintonyosaia @TheGrandZero @Skype teams has been around before that though. But yeah, I just noticed that they did shut these down back in 2025.

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  Noel Symonds (@bluelionman) reported 16 minutes ago

  @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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  Dusk (@Dusky_Knight) reported 17 minutes ago

  @ILikeBatsTho @spinelessaisha @Skype Skype got shut down last year.

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  Karachiite (@shahrukTweets) reported 26 minutes ago

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

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  RAMSQUIAT (@ramsquiat) reported 28 minutes ago

  @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.

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  CLIVE SHERER (@CliveSherer) reported 28 minutes ago

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

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  CLIVE SHERER (@CliveSherer) reported 29 minutes ago

  @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.

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  ⚡Tsynk Z. ZVoin (@VoinTsynk) reported 30 minutes ago

  Welp, I suppose it's time to go back to @Skype since @discord is down.

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  Jean Thoensen 🗳️🎓🍫 (@JeanThoensen) reported 31 minutes ago

  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.

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  AOB (@aob_aobyrne) reported 32 minutes ago

  @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?

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  Tired Mums Coffee (@tiredmumscoffee) reported 32 minutes ago

  @Skype please help - desperately trying to make a call and have updated credit twice but it won't register!?! How do I get it to show so can make the call??

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  Benjamin Roussey (@BrousseyRoussey) reported 35 minutes ago

  @Skype I want to cancel my Skype subscription - how do I do this???????? Your help page is not helping!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  IG (1M): @RealAimeeO (@RealAimeeO) reported 38 minutes ago

  Why is it so hard to get @Skype help ?

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  thisisnazy (@Thisisnazy) reported 39 minutes ago

  @Skype Pls free skype subscription for Iran landlines! The internet is down there!

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  🇬🇧Dan Gleeballs Scambaiter🇬🇧 (@DanGleeballsYT) reported 40 minutes ago

  @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

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  sharon vivian (@sharonvivian_) reported 41 minutes ago

  @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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  Brian (@fuelbot) reported 44 minutes ago

  @Skype is a miserable service with abysmal customer service. The worst.

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  sanket kadam (@IAmSanketKadam) reported 46 minutes ago

  @Skype I am unable to login skype, i got code on mail of 6 digits and when i write code to login, it gave error "Please enter the 7 digit code, the code only contain numbers", i try to forget my password that time also e-mail code is not work and gave same error.

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  Sandie Markle (@SandieMarkle) reported 47 minutes ago

  @Skype I need to cancel a subscription I’m being automatically charged for through my 365 account. This is extremely difficult. So is finding an email for customer support. Please help.

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  JOSH HACKING TECH (@JOSH_FX_HACKIN) reported 50 minutes ago

  @zest22 @Skype DROP A CLEAR PRIVATE MESSAGE @JOSH_FX_HACKIN SO THAT WE CAN FIX IT

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  J E F F (@run_around_) reported 51 minutes ago

  .@Zoom @Skype @Webex how have none of y’all figured out a way to eliminate the awkward lag when your service is used for tv interviews???

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  B. Dean Berry (@KeystonePRIME) reported 53 minutes ago

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