Learn how to use Skype in a browser for making calls, sending messages, and managing contacts. Stay connected without downloading any software.Like many popular messengers, Skype has a web version that eliminates the need for the user to install the application. You will learn how to use it from our material.
Login to Skype via Browser
To start using Skype without installation:
- Go to web.skype.com . To do this, open any supported browser and enter the specified address in the address bar;
- On the page that opens, enter your Skype account or Microsoft account details: login (usually an email or phone number) and password;
- Click the “Login” button. If you don’t have an account yet, click the “Create an account” option and follow the simple registration steps, including entering your email or phone number.
Supported Browsers
The following browsers are suitable for working with Skype in a browser:
- Google Chrome: a versatile and fast browser that supports all Skype features;
- Mozilla Firefox: convenient for those who value privacy;
- Microsoft Edge: built into Windows and optimized for Skype;
- Safari: The best choice for macOS users;
- Opera: a lightweight and functional browser.
Before you begin, make sure you’re using the latest version of your browser. This will ensure Skype is stable and fully functional.
What features are available in the browser
The browser version of Skype offers almost all the features of the desktop application:
- Text Messaging : Communicate with friends, family and colleagues in a convenient chat;
- Voice and video calls : make high-quality calls without installing the application;
- Media sharing : send photos, videos and other files directly in the chat;
- Conferences : Join or create group calls;
- Message and call history : data remains accessible regardless of the device.