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Problems in the last 24 hours
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Skype Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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mister magnificent (@iBeLikeWater) reported@skype @SkypeSupport I have an ongoing message thread but whoever I was talking with stopped replying. Re: my translator not working. I need this to be fixed
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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
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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
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mister magnificent (@iBeLikeWater) reported@SkypeSupport @Skype I was asked to send a direct message a couple of days ago. And I have been chatting with someone. And they stopped replying before my issue was resolved. I'm having issues with the translator. Why do you keep deleting my tweets?
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Luis Carrasco (@luiscarrascob) reported@RockycoonUK @Skype It should not be doing that. Fix is coming
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J E F F (@run_around_) reported.@Zoom @Skype @Webex how have none of y’all figured out a way to eliminate the awkward lag when your service is used for tv interviews???
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Balaji MV (@balaji_moksh) reported@Microsoft pls relaunch Skype @Skype @MicrosoftTeams is not good Very slow Attachments not opening quickly Sync issues always Thanks 🙏🏻
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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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J.C. Manning (@jcmanning_sp) reported@Skype @SkypeSupport Your service sucks. I enter Skype after some months, purchase $10 of credit. Then it asks me to confirm my identity and change my password TWICE, which I do. I try to call someone and my account gets locked. Important call btw. After 2 hours with support 1/3
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Brad Case (@thebradcase) reported@Skype AGAIN I AM GETTING NO WHERE! Failed lies from your customer service reps and hanging up in chat after I spend ages explain and typing! I am sick of it!
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Dyno8man (@Dyno8man) reported@Microsoft @Skype I'm calling you out on your bullshit. YOUR Skype app is being freshly installed on YOUR computer from YOUR app store, and it's telling me that something is missing, and can't boot the app. Forget about YOUR help center, that doesn't help for ****. **** you.
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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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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.
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Wulden (@Wulden83) reported@brintonyosaia @TheGrandZero @Skype teams has been around before that though. But yeah, I just noticed that they did shut these down back in 2025.
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edger dad (@SKaroona) reportedhey @Skype @Microsoft please help fix. Video on Skype to Skype calls isn't working for users in the Philippines when calling non-Philippine users.
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Saad (@iamsaadsaif) reported@Skype Hello I need to change my login email to my Skype account. The old email has been deleted by the Google 3 months ago I just came to know about it today. Please advice!
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Amin Jorati (@aminjorati) reported@Skype your support the #IranRevolution by offering free calls at a time the internet has been shut down in the country was greatly appreciated. Alas it was too short lived, while the revolution and crackdown continue. Any chance you'd like to renew your support?
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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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Jimmy Tighe (@jimmytighetighe) reportedHey, @ATT, I'm currently abroad and trying to get a hold of you to help unlock my device. Been trying to call through @Skype
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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.
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Llucifae (@llucifae) reportedNobody is as upset about @Skype shutting down than @nyaraVT in the big 2025….
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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
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Punished Seidhr (@PSeidhr) reported@TheGrandZero @Skype No, it was terrible.
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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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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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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.
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Lawrence Lee (@PonderSilver) reported@Skype I'm having issues sending and receiving messages. It is not qn internet connectivity issue on my end. I have Uninstalled and reinstalled. Maybe an issue with your updwte?
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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??
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“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 🙏🏼
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Jay B. Panchal (@JayBPanchal1) reportedIs @Skype @SkypeSupport down?