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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
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Most Reported Problems
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Skype Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Alan T (@ATLien26_) reported@Skype I'm in dire need of the most urgent help to fix however my skype was locked asap.
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Daniel Rock (@danielrock) reportedHey @replyall here’s an interesting case for super tech support: Microsoft’s fraud management for @Skype appears to be fully automated. This makes account recovery exceedingly difficult. I wonder to what extent this is a strategic choice. Please help @danielascur!
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IRSForm-80085 (@Billy__Gilmore) reported@Skype get it together. Your connection issues are plaguing thousands. I shouldn’t be shocked as it took @zoom like 4 days steal the majority of your user base 💯💯💯
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ShubhangiDev08 (@SDev08) reported@Skype Guys first pls it's a request fix the screen black out issues. It's really getting annoying while in meetings.
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Dawn Quaker (@dawn_quaker) reportedfault. Sumeet Shah abused me via @Skype in May or June of 2017 after abusing me in the 5 to 6 months prior; his abuse of me including calling me, "kiddo," after I invited him to lunch when working at a restaurant that closed down in the West Village; I enjoyed the lunch and
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Richie (@WilfSplodNokit) reported@JustinMac_84 Are you another one who had their @Skype broken by that stupid company who doesn't understand access for screen reader users?
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laysa 🐍 (@laysauchoa) reported@Skype I have lost at least two monthly subscription with this bug. But this is not about the money and the amount of time to the issue be taken srly.
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Richie (@WilfSplodNokit) reported@JustinMac_84 I've just had to check for a latest version because my @Skype still seems to be accessible. I'm not having an issue but have heard a few people say they're struggling with keyboard navigation. I assume you've tried reloading both Skype and the screen reader?
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Fernando Vacaflores - Street Photographer 🇨🇱🇫🇷 (@fvacaflores) reported@Skype hi, I don’t know why but my Skype account is blocked… could you help me with this problem? Thanks
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Emma Barnes (@BarnesEmma0893) reported@HISouthmpton my @Skype isnt working help
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Emma Barnes (@BarnesEmma0893) reported@Skype hey my skype isnt working can you help me
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Keith Kouzmanoff (@emailmp) reportedskype is kind of broken on apple's iso 15.0.1 #skypeisbroken @Skype rebooted several times, some features not working like adding emoji to messages or sending images to name a few.
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Maksim Konoplyanko (@MaksimKonoplya2) reported@Skype help me close my account. My number has changed and I can’t log on and I’m being charged 2.99 for a subscription.
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laysa 🐍 (@laysauchoa) reported@Skype This happens only with Brazilian numbers (mobile). I have tried with @Skype assistant and he had the same issues. So it is reproducible.
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Aida (@torontomk) reported@Skype the worst and the buggiest service lately! can't dial from my dial pad, people on the other line don't hear me or I don't hear them. Regretting topping up my account....
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Justin Macleod (@JustinMac_84) reported@WilfSplodNokit @Angua3Carrot @Skype I submitted feedback and they offered me an article to check. Trouble-shooting consisted of check internet connection, check you're signed in, check notification settings, restart skype. 🙄I've done all that, keyboard navigation definitely broken.
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Nikhil Raj (@NikhilR65111079) reported@Skype I have a problem with GIF previews while searching GIF to send in chat, it not loading previews, just GIF previews are not loading up to see and choose to send, plz help ASAP!!!
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BRIAN (@EMEKAKA46500820) reported@MaksimKonoplya2 @Skype Same thing happened to me My account also got similar issues, tried reaching out to support but they weren’t useful rather they gave me robots reply. contact @logskind3 on Instagram for assistance
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𝙠𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙣 (@kevintweeting) reported@SkypeSupport @Skype also noticed I'm unable to quit the app, unless I force quit it on my Macbook Air. I even tried deleting the app and reinstalling it again, but the same issue arises. Help? Thanks.
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GalaxyPuppet (@GalaxyPuppet) reported@discord BTW, if you DO want the file that breaks your platform, let me know. It's a shame that you're so far ahead of @Skype with communities, as their customer service is streets ahead of yours
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⊻: PJ (@xorpex) reportedHey @Microsoft, your @Skype Repository for Linux is having a bad signature, fix it.
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JoJo (@JoJo73278562) reported@Skype I’ve never experienced such a painfully awful live chat with your ‘customer service’ team. 40 mins of mostly waiting for replies, all of which were useless and unhelpful. In the end I had to just give up. Thanks for wasting my time #customerservice #thanksfornothing
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Dan Gleeballs Scambaiter (@DanGleeballsYT) reported@Skype loving the new colour scheme!! I call UK targeting scammers using your service. I've spent a fortune of my own money with line rental & number costs. Can you sort me out with unlimited UK landline & mobile calls for the future please? My youtube Dan Gleeballs Scambaiter TY
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Chris B. (@chrisboardoo) reported@Skype can you please fix the continuous connection lags every 2 min. Thx
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Harold R. Seldon (@HaroldRSeldon) reported@ICOffenderII @dergigi Beats the random customer service @Skype request from Beijing for blood type authentication from certain NotSoOkayCoin exchanges
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Codersaurus X (@CodersaurusX) reported@skype #skype your call facility is down. Please confirm.
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𝙠𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙣 (@kevintweeting) reported@Skype Unable to use Skype on the desktop app, but ok on the web and mobile version. The desktop app doesn't show any updated chats and it's on perpetual refreshing mode for every chat. Help? It happened suddenly since yesterday while I was using it.
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Krunal Ghelani (@ghelani_krunal) reported@Skype @SkypeSupport , someone has hacked my skype account, I have been using for 10 years and changed the recovery email. Please help me to get it back.
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laysa 🐍 (@laysauchoa) reported@Skype Canceling the subscription does not solve my issue. I still wanna to be able to call them, is there any service that could be recommended?
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Alan T (@ATLien26_) reported@Skype Hello, PLEASE help! I've been locked out of my Skype account suddenly! I have used skype for over 10 years now with no wrongdoing. And I cant possibly wait days for it fixed, it's a necessity. My username is aterry02. PLEASE unlock this for me!