Goodbye Skype, hello Teams: How Microsoft is making the switch easy
To encourage this transition, Microsoft will soon allow users to sign in to the free version of Teams with their Skype username and password. By using the same credentials, users will be able to access their existing chats and contacts if they want to pick up where they left off.
Microsoft revealed the inevitable and announced it would finally kill Skype. So let's take a walk through the history.
Well, it’s time to move on, because Microsoft is shuttering the popular app in May and moving users to Microsoft Teams. If ...
This morning, Microsoft has confirmed to Ars that it's true. May 5, 2025, will mark the end of Skype's long run.
Existing Skype users will be able to log in to the Microsoft Teams app and have their message history, group chats, and contacts all automatically available without having to create another ...
Skype shutting down in May 2025? HR’s got Skype alternatives—best Skype replacements like Teams, Zoom to keep teams connected ...
Skype—the OG of online calls, the program that made you yell "Can you hear me now?!" at your monitor—is officially having the plug pulled on May 5, 2025.
Microsoft announces the end of Skype era on May 5, directing users to Teams for a modern communication experience.
“Skype calls have excellent sound quality and are highly secure with end-to-end encryption,” Skype’s homepage read in 2004.
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