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Now use Skype for Web without downloading it

Skype for Web

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Rashi Varshney
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NEW DELHI, INDIA: Skype has announced via a blogpost that users can now use Skype on their browser as Skype for Web (Beta) is now available for all new and existing users in the US and UK.

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Now, anyone going to the Skype web in the US and UK can sign in and connect to Skype for Web to get to their conversations in an instant without downloading the Skype app.

The company will be continuing to roll-out Skype for Web worldwide in the next few weeks.

The Skype for Web as of now supports Hindi, English, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hebrew, , Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional.

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The company said that Skype for Web is an important step for Skype as it move towards implementing the technology to make Real-Time Communications (RTC) on the web a reality.

If anyone is already using Skype,then he/she needs to sign into Skype for web and the contacts and conversations will load in just a few seconds, so whether he/she usually use Skype on a mobile, tablet, native desktop app or a TV, one will see latest chats are ready to respond to in the browser.

The web Skype has also improved the way we search for people and groups on Skype. Instead of two separate lists for contacts and recent conversations, Skype for Web introduces a timeline view – a single, searchable list that makes it easier to start new conversations and find existing ones.

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