Microsoft overhauls Skype with new calling features, themes
3 years, 2 months ago

Microsoft overhauls Skype with new calling features, themes

The Hindu  

Microsoft on Monday said it is revamping Skype app with new calling features and colourful themes in an attempt to breathe new life into its nearly two-decade-old application. The overhaul will improve the ‘call stage’, placing a user on the main view during a call, and display all participants on the screen, even the ones who are not sharing video. Users can disable the video stream and hide audio-only participants from the calling screen, the company said in a blog post. They will The app will also allow users to see two different views by adding another camera to an existing call.

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