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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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 Guayaquil
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Connection | 8 days ago |
 Wigan
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Connection | 3 months ago |
 Hamburg
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Connection | 8 months ago |
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Hamburg
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Connection | 8 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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Skype Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Shah Zahid (@zahid_9217) reported@Skype "I am having trouble resetting my password for my Skype account as I have forgotten it. Can you please assist me in the process?" It would be your most kindness Regards
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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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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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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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Crosspatch-ish 🇺🇸 (@VictorishB123) reported@JazzShaw @Skype @Microsoft Got one of those local TV channel consumer help shows?
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Sarah Moser (@pixistik04) reported@Skype I don’t have Skype on my iPhone yet when I accept Skype on my MacBook, it keeps trying to connect to the camera on my iPhone. Why and how do I fix this? It’s annoying.
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CLIVE SHERER (@CliveSherer) reported@skype why dont you have a proper customer help system?
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信道 （しんどう）⁷ (@wangubaagu) reported@Skype So how many hours do I have to wait for you to send me my login code? Thank God it's not an important conference. Skype is not to be trusted, obviously.
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O.T Sumi (@Adegox) reported@Microsoft has this terrible habit of signing me out of my accounts and then requiring a code to log back in. The problem is that they never send the code!!! I’m ******* locked out of @Skype and I need it for work! 🤬
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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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emily morgan polaski (@EmilyPolaski45) reported@Skype says your serrvers are down? never happened before. Whats up ? when will it be fixed?
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Hatice ‘Deniz’ AVCI (@HaticeDenizAVCI) reported.@ThreeUK anyone else who can’t make and receive calls because of the Three outage, try using @Viber Audio, I did and it showed my number on the other end too, I usually would use @Skype before but we know that’s no more.
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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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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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Mrinal Jha (@MrinalJ38474576) reported@Skype I have very terrible experience of using Skype services. Payment deduct but I can't use the service , c care waiting me on 1 hour still they don't solve the problem. Seriously regret to connect with Skype.
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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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“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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Morzan 🚀🚀 (@sirdebo001) reported@aob_aobyrne @Skype Talk to @Lordtechi they helped me when support services wouldn’t help me🥺..
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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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𝕸𝖆𝖚𝖗𝖔 𝕳. 𝕷. (@mxmauro) reportedHi @Skype @MicrosoftHelps I want to make a call with Web Skpe (from Teams) and it says I don't have any paid service. Where did my 8 USD go?
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⚡Tsynk Z. ZVoin (@VoinTsynk) reportedWelp, I suppose it's time to go back to @Skype since @discord is down.
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Brian (@fuelbot) reported@Skype is a miserable service with abysmal customer service. The worst.
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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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Truth Hurts (@TruthHu24715873) reported@MicrosoftTeams your service sucks . Plagued with issues unlike @Skype
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Syasi Tv (@SyasiTvOfficial) reported@Skype your so-called teams is not working everyday i missed my important calls, you guys simply ruined your product, and you guys realise after so-many years..
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Unlimited_Investor 🇧🇯 🇳🇬 (@Investor_hifex) reported@Skype please help me, am in your Dm
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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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shela selvya😘✝️❤️ (@shelaselvya) reported@sweetylem @Skype Talk to @LordHelp07 they helped me when support services wouldn’t help me🥺..
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Arthrosaur (@Arthrosaur) reported@Skype please save us @discord is down
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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???