Here’s a short guide to how to get connected to a Skype call. You may find that you’re being invited to online calls. Here’s how to get connected
So you’ve been invited via a link. You click the link and see this:
You also may be invited to download the Skype App. (That’s the best option)
You see two options:
Join as a guest (24 hr access via your browser – but must be Chrome or Edge) OR
Sign in or create
If you download the App. Here’s what you see:
Step 2: Click Open.
Step 3: Then Save the application to your computer or device.
When you open the app on your device, this should appear on your device. You’ve opened Skype!
Step 4: Set up your account Username and password.
You then need to Sign in (shown below)
Then type in your password:
There are other means to call online:
What’sApp – easiest on your smartphone and free.
Zoom Free up to 3 people for 40 mins – more you need to pay and subscribe.
Facetime (iPhone/ iPad Apple only)
In short there are so many ways to connect; speak to and see your friends and loved ones is great via a video call and its free online!
More to follow on expert Skyping!