How to Set up and Use Skype

1. Create Skype account: click “Join us” button to get to the account creation screen.

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2. Enter your information: name, a valid email address, choose the correct Country/Region, and create a Skype username and password.

(You can also log in with your Microsoft account or Facebook account.)

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3. Download and install Skype here:

http://www.filepuma.com/download/skype_6.18.73.106-6330/

4. Open the program. Sign in with your Skype username, your Microsoft account, or your Facebook account and password.

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5. After you signed in, you could choose a profile picture. During the first time start up, Skype will attempt to test your webcam and microphone.

6. Now you can click the “+” button next to the person icon above the contacts list to add contacts. (you can search by name, email address, or Skype username to add your contact)

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7. You can send them a text message, or start a voice chats with them

8. You can also purchase a Skype phone number which will allow anyone to call you from any phone. This is especially useful if you are traveling to another country, or are moving to a new area.

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