What's New

We're listening to your feedback and working hard to improve Skype. Here's what's new:
- Improved Share extension with dark mode support and better performance
- Upgraded custom reaction picker so you can now have more reactions right at your fingertips
- Bug fixes and stability improvements

Visit https://go.skype.com/whatsnew for more details.

App Description

The Skype you know and love has an all-new design, optimized to help you stay connected with the people you care about most.

What can I do with Skype?

• Communicate easily with the people in your life through free Skype-to-Skype video/audio calls, personalized messaging, and low-rate calling to mobiles and landlines around the world.
• Message: send photos, videos, voice messages, emoticons, Mojis, react to messages, and more.
• Groups: Free group video and audio calling for up to 50 participants, group chat with up to 300 people, plan or play with bots, add-ins, and personalized features

Upgrading to the new Skype may result in the deletion of content from older conversations.
To save photos and videos that were previously sent or received in an older version of Skype, save that content to your camera roll/photo gallery before upgrading to the new Skype.

Note: Skype-to-Skype calls and messages are always free when used on an unlimited data plan or WiFi connection. Otherwise, operator data charges may apply.

System requirements:
iOS 10.0 or above.

• Privacy and Cookies policy: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=507539
• Microsoft Services Agreement: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=530144
• EU Contract Summary: https://go.skype.com/eu.contract.summary

iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • August 08, 2011 Initial release
  • August 17, 2011 New version 1.0.1538
  • September 28, 2011 New version 3.5.84
  • September 29, 2011 New version 3.5.118
  • November 16, 2011 New version 3.5.454
  • December 16, 2011 New version 3.6
  • January 03, 2012 New version 3.6.1
  • February 21, 2012 New version 3.7
  • March 27, 2012 New version 3.8
  • May 01, 2012 New version 4.0
  • May 21, 2012 New version 4.0.1325
  • August 22, 2012 New version 4.1
  • October 12, 2012 New version 4.1.1
  • November 29, 2012 New version 4.2
  • November 30, 2012 New version 4.2.1
  • December 13, 2012 New version 4.2.2
  • February 05, 2013 New version 4.5
  • March 08, 2013 New version 4.6
  • May 23, 2013 New version 4.8
  • June 28, 2013 New version 4.9
  • August 12, 2013 New version 4.10
  • September 19, 2013 New version 4.12
  • October 08, 2013 New version 4.13
  • October 17, 2013 New version 4.13.1
  • December 06, 2013 New version 4.15
  • December 11, 2013 New version 4.15.1
  • January 16, 2014 New version 4.17
  • March 04, 2014 New version 4.17.2
  • April 23, 2014 New version 4.17.3
  • September 15, 2014 New version 4.18
  • September 18, 2014 New version 4.18.1
  • November 17, 2014 New version 4.19
  • September 03, 2015 New version 6.0
  • September 16, 2015 New version 6.2
  • October 01, 2015 New version 6.3
  • October 28, 2015 New version 6.5
  • November 23, 2015 New version 6.6
  • December 08, 2015 New version 6.7
  • December 15, 2015 New version 6.8
  • December 19, 2015 New version 6.8.1
  • January 08, 2016 New version 6.8.2
  • January 27, 2016 New version 6.9.1
  • February 12, 2016 New version 6.10
  • February 18, 2016 New version 6.11
  • March 09, 2016 New version 6.12
  • March 30, 2016 New version 6.13
  • April 18, 2016 New version 6.14
  • April 28, 2016 New version 6.15
  • May 23, 2016 New version 6.16
  • June 07, 2016 New version 6.17.1
  • July 05, 2016 New version 6.19
  • July 19, 2016 New version 6.20
  • August 22, 2016 New version 6.22
  • September 23, 2016 New version 6.25
  • September 28, 2016 New version 6.25.1
  • October 10, 2016 New version 6.26
  • October 27, 2016 New version 6.27.1
  • November 09, 2016 New version 6.28
  • December 12, 2016 New version 6.30
  • February 28, 2017 New version 6.34.1
  • May 03, 2017 New version 6.35
  • May 25, 2017 New version 6.35.1
  • July 12, 2018 New version 8.25
  • August 08, 2018 New version 8.27
  • August 15, 2018 New version 8.28
  • August 28, 2018 New version 8.29
  • September 12, 2018 New version 8.30
  • September 19, 2018 New version 8.30.1
  • September 27, 2018 New version 8.31
  • October 10, 2018 New version 8.32
  • October 23, 2018 New version 8.33
  • November 14, 2018 New version 8.34
  • November 29, 2018 New version 8.35
  • January 18, 2019 New version 8.37
  • February 01, 2019 New version 8.38
  • February 12, 2019 New version 8.39
  • March 01, 2019 New version 8.40.1
  • March 13, 2019 New version 8.41
  • March 28, 2019 New version 8.42
  • April 17, 2019 New version 8.43
  • May 02, 2019 New version 8.44
  • June 13, 2019 New version 8.46
  • June 26, 2019 New version 8.48
  • August 16, 2019 New version 8.51
  • September 23, 2019 New version 8.52
  • October 21, 2019 New version 8.53
  • November 26, 2019 New version 8.54
  • December 17, 2019 New version 8.55
  • March 12, 2020 New version 8.57
  • March 18, 2020 New version 8.58
  • April 17, 2020 New version 8.59
  • July 14, 2020 New version 8.62
  • October 22, 2020 New version 8.65
  • November 11, 2020 New version 8.66.1
  • January 26, 2021 New version 8.66.2
  • May 06, 2021 New version 8.71
  • August 05, 2021 New version 8.74.1
  • September 29, 2021 New version 8.75

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