Make a call using Skype
You can use your phone to make Skype-to-Skype calls and video calls. With Skype global
rates, you can also call landlines or other mobile phones. Pay as you go with your credit card,
or get a monthly subscription for the best rates.
If you don't yet have the Skype app, you can download it from www.microsoft.com.
© 2016 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
64
1. Tap Skype, and sign in with the same Microsoft account that you use with your phone.
2. To call a Skype contact, tap people and the contact you want to call, and tap .
For more information on Skype-to-Skype calls, see the video at www.youtube.com (in English
only).
Tip: To save on data costs, use a Wi-Fi network connection with Skype whenever
possible.
Make a video call with Skype
Tap Skype Video > and the contact you want to call.
If your phone does not have a front camera, you can use the main camera for video calls. The
front camera is not supported by all phones. For availability, go to www.microsoft.com/
mobile/support/wpfeatures.
Make a Skype call with Cortana
Tap and hold the search key , and say Skype call or Skype video call, followed by the name
of the contact.
Cortana is not available in all regions and languages. For information on the supported regions
and languages, go to www.microsoft.com/mobile/support/cortanaregions.