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You can use skype for business from nearly any windows pc or mobile device lync on macs or mobile devices, on campus or. Microsoft is currently rolling out a new user interface design for the skype feature inside the website, with a sidebar that lets users see which of their skype friends are currently. Microsoft skype uwp app updates automatically as any other windows app does. Latest version of skype on android is biggest shitty app ive. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. Its hard to believe that microsoft have taken one of the most useful apps ever made and systematically destroyed it so quickly. However, as with all things new, it can take a little getting used to. Announced today, skype will be getting a major upgrade with new features and a fresher look. Download the report called 3 steps to skype recover and also the skype safety first aid kit. If you close your computer without signing out of the skype uwp application, then on next computer boot, skype will auto run in the background. Now i have a new ui that doesnt show contacts, just the recent list. If you have or can borrow a stand alone hd video camera, and figure out how to use it with skype in your set up, and have a room large enough to get the camera the 5 to 8 feet away from your face that normal video camera lenses need for focus and depth of field, youll look a lot more like your normal self.