Skype Tips and Tricks

Skype is one of the world famous VoIP software which offers a Voice as well as video communication. The Time is the limiting factor which influences various activities. Here are some Techniques to save time in Skype.
1. Create a group call or chat

Simply drag and drop contacts into an existing conversation window to start a group call or group chat.

2. Share contacts

To share a contact with a friend, drag and drop it into the chat box.

3. One-click message editing

Want to revise your last message? Just right-click to get the edit option in the drop-down menu.

4. Enter a new line in a conversation

Simply press CTRL + ENTER to add a new line to a conversation without clicking your mouse.

5. Share files and photos

Simply drag and drop the file into the chat box when using IM or on a call.

6. Call or chat with Facebook friends

From Skype home, roll over a friend’s status update to select one of the call or text options.

7. Emoticon shortcuts
Use shortcuts to enter your favourite emoticons without clicking the menu. Hover over an emoticon to see how to quickly type and add it to a message.

8. Answer a call

Press ALT + PageUp to answer a call.

9. Share your screen in a video call

Simply click the prompt to let the person you’re calling view your screen from their computer.

10. Answer a call with video

Type CTRL + ALT + PageDown to answer a call with video.

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