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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:

  • TheKoolKoolKatt
    Kattarina Nekomia_PNGtuber_Pushing for Affiliate (@TheKoolKoolKatt) reported

    @HimeMysti @Skype Sadly Skype already shut down on may of 2025… there’s Slack and TeamSpeak but I have no idea how teamspeak works

  • UiAkash
    Akash Das (@UiAkash) reported

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

  • AnilBha94358264
    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.

  • ruderedhead
    Winter is rehearsing the shortest day. (Dan) (@ruderedhead) reported

    .@skype #skype Your product has become too unreliable to use for business. I CAN'T SHUT IT DOWN WITH TASK MANAGER. That is a problem when a program is unresponsive. And yours is unresponsive a lot. Made me late to a meeting today. #byeskype

  • 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!

  • 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

  • mortgagecarl
    Carl McGovern (@mortgagecarl) reported

    @ViberHelp @Skype It was. @Viber help seemed to blame everyone but themselves. Been with them for 10 years too.

  • tiredmumscoffee
    Tired Mums Coffee (@tiredmumscoffee) reported

    @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??

  • sirdebo001
    Morzan 🚀🚀 (@sirdebo001) reported

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

  • Investor_hifex
    Unlimited_Investor 🇧🇯 🇳🇬 (@Investor_hifex) reported

    @Skype please help me, am in your Dm

  • JustGotHere2016
    Yeki (@JustGotHere2016) reported

    @Skype We cannot contact our families in Iran as the internet is shot down by IRI. Will u support #IranProtests2020 by making calls to lines and cells in Iran free of charge? #مهسا_امینی

  • lr123456789101
    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.

  • iBeLikeWater
    mister magnificent (@iBeLikeWater) reported

    @Skype I have the translator turned on and it's only working for the other person. The notifications appear in English but the actual conversation is showing the original language. How do I fix this?

  • Snowleopard4U
    Nadeem Yousuf Mir🍁 (@Snowleopard4U) reported

    Wasn't expecting this from @Skype i subscribed twice for Skype number money gets debited but skype number is unavailable @SkypeSupport please help

  • carmenbdz
    Carmen Bermúdez (@carmenbdz) reported

    @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

  • 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?

  • RiosRay
    Raymond Rios (@RiosRay) reported

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

  • markhillary
    Mark Hillary 🤖👶📚🐶🇮🇪 (@markhillary) reported from São Paulo, São Paulo

    Hi @Skype @SkypeSupport it seems my account is locked and you asked me for my phone number to get a security code, but when I enter my number you say it's not valid - I can't get back in and I can't get the reset code - please help

  • GandhyNargis
    nargis gandhy 🇮🇳 (@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

  • 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?

  • JOSH_FX_HACKIN
    JOSH HACKING TECH (@JOSH_FX_HACKIN) reported

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

  • ukitspecialist
    Steve Green (@ukitspecialist) reported

    @Skype can you tell me when you will fix the problem of video calling from UK to Philippines. This has been down for over 3 weeks, reported to you and no response

  • jcmanning_sp
    J.C. Manning (@jcmanning_sp) reported

    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

  • JayBPanchal1
    Jay B. Panchal (@JayBPanchal1) reported

    Is @Skype @SkypeSupport down?

  • 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.

  • Thisisnazy
    thisisnazy (@Thisisnazy) reported

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

  • SporeRose
    SporeRose ⭐️🌙🌟 (@SporeRose) reported

    @HimeMysti @Skype Skype's already shut down. Plus, you couldn't really build a community on there.

  • SmTariq20
    Syed Muhammad Tariq Hussain 🇸🇩🇹🇷🇵🇰 (@SmTariq20) reported

    @Skype could you please resolve my issue, my skype subscribed number incoming calls are not working, my number ringing busy.

  • RealAimeeO
    IG (1M): @RealAimeeO (@RealAimeeO) reported

    Why is it so hard to get @Skype help ?

  • JD_West2006
    “Independent-Democrats” (@JD_West2006) reported

    @Skype Can’t play voicemail for months now. Updated app software to iPhone yesterday , still all voice messages show the seconds but NO Sound ! . Please help 🙏🏼