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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.
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.
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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 |
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 Wigan
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Connection | 1 month ago |
 Hamburg
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Connection | 6 months ago |
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Hamburg
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Connection | 6 months ago |
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Borken
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Sign in | 1 year ago |
 Caen
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Video | 1 year ago |
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London
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Sign in | 1 year ago |
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Skype Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Nadeem Yousuf Mir🍁 (@Snowleopard4U) reportedWasn't expecting this from @Skype i subscribed twice for Skype number money gets debited but skype number is unavailable @SkypeSupport please help
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Gaurav Gaur (@GauravGaur1986) reported@Microsoft needing support to setup substitute of @Skype manager. The @MicrosoftTeams is totally new to me. Pl help urgently.
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Heloisa Zero (@hzero) reported@Skype Trying to solve a puzzle. My subscription got cancelled for no apparent reason. Cannot get any answers on your site as chat does not respond.Sent some direct messages. Help!
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Mar 🐙 (@masc_simp) reportedFor over a month now when I Skype with my gf she can see herself in the camera window but not me, same for me. Any other app we use has no camera issue. But we love Skype. We reset the app, made new accounts, same issue. Is this happening to anyone else? @Skype care to chime in?
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Marc Lee (@marc_lee123) reported@Skype your services have been down for almost a week? I can call my friends and family on their land line or mobile using my credit. I have now missed my mum's birthday and my parent's anniversary This is unacceptable!!
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Marcelo (@mlarry63) reported@Skype The US Skype Number dont work. Doesn’t receive SMS. Can’t be assigned as Caller ID. Skype technical suponer doesn’t solve the problem for more than 10 days. Terrible
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🇬🇧Dan Gleeballs Scambaiter🇬🇧 (@DanGleeballsYT) reported@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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Rebecca Cuthbert is on submission (@RebeccaJCuth) reported@Skype how do I get a hold of someone to help me? The robots keep sending me back to the sign in page. #customerservice
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Khalil (@Khalil37183958) reported@Skype sort your system topped up 7 hours ago to make an overseas call and credit not added to account when contacting support told will take 2 days surely that's illegal for not informing of any problems or maintenance before taking my payment
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Roma.Viaggio (@sweetylem) reported@Aviva_Tabachnik @Skype @Microsoft Did you get any help? I even made another account and they locked that one too!
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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
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상아 (@alinaaa_p) reported@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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Jay B. Panchal (@JayBPanchal1) reportedIs @Skype @SkypeSupport down?
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Anne Kostalas (@viewfromalake) reported 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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JOSH HACKING TECH (@JOSH_FX_HACKIN) reported@melisac18433439 @Skype DROP A CLEAR PRIVATE MESSAGE @JOSH_FX_HACKIN SO THAT WE CAN FIX IT
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Celeste Bright❤️ (@Celestebrightt9) reported@timvdhk @Skype Talk to @keldrip1 they helped me when support services wouldn’t help me🥺..
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Rahman Rezaei (@RahmanRezaei15) reportedAfter this message, they did not reply to my messages any more. Many of my friends and colleagues have had the same issue with @Skype
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Abbas Sabeti (@abbas_sabeti) reportedI use @Skype subscriptions for talking to my family in Iran. Yesterday, Skype suspended my account because of using their service and told me I should create a new account, rest of my current package is gone and they even won't refund the package. Amazing service and support!!!
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Roma.Viaggio (@sweetylem) reported@Skype @Deepakbayofads My account is locked too for no reason. The chat kept me waiting forever and I never got to “chat”.You have a terrible new team at Skype. I use my account to call my elderly mother. She doesn’t have internet access and you cut off my only communication route. Brutal brutal brutal
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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
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Itzel Alcaraz (@Luniitzy) reported@Skype Hi, I have trouble viewing received messages. Can u help me?
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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
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CLIVE SHERER (@CliveSherer) reported@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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Arash (@Arash96513636) reported@Skype It’s already 4weeks Iranian fighting with dictatorship.For all who are abroad,Internet was the solution to stay connected to loved ones,not anymore as the regium shut down Internet.I would like to ask if you could waive long-distance charges to Iran.Thank you #MahsaAmini
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Bill McNeely🚚 (@billmcneely) reported@MaxMoralesChile @MedhiGaurav @Skype in 2005 when I was in Iraq and Kuwait, Skype cut my monthly phone bill from $500 down to like $25. My thought was this is going to be a game changer
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The BFDB (@T08845657) reported@equity_avenger My mom had the same exact person call us 17 times today from different numbers. They use @Skype and some illegal program to hijack other people's phone numbers. The FBI or whoever need to crack down on Skype.
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CLIVE SHERER (@CliveSherer) reported@skype why dont you have a proper customer help system?
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RSummers (@beachgirlreve) reported@Skype @SkypeSupport i can't seem to get an answer from skype regarding my problem?
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Andrew M. Németh (@AndrewMNemeth) reported from Laurinburg, North CarolinaI say I’m alright, but deep down, I miss using @Skype on Xbox One.
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sanket kadam (@IAmSanketKadam) reported@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.