Today it is almost impossible to imagine the communication with friends or family members that are far away, without Skype. It is the most popular software for chat, audio and video calls. According to the statistics of the search on the internet, the number of questions such as how to install Skype raises. Considering the fact that in the search for Skype installation file, users enter queries such as “Download Skype” or “download Skype free”, it is not surprising that they can’t find the desirable result. For example, these queries can lead to the websites which can install malicious software on your computer. This guide will show you how to download and install Skype.

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How To Download And Install Skype

Follow these instructions:

Open your browser.

Using the Google search, type only “Skype” and press Enter button.

Go to the official Skype website – http://www.skype.com/, open the link and click on “Download Skype” button. In the new window, you will see the available devices on which is possible to install Skype.

Click on laptop icon from, and you will see bellow “Get Skype for Windows” – the free version.

After the successful download, run it by pressing on “I agree – next”, uncheck “Click to call” option, and click on “Continue”. Also, uncheck “Make Bing my search engine” and “Make MSN my homepage” and click on “Continue”. Then wait until the installation process is done.

After the complete installation, you will see the Skype window where you need to sign in with your username and password.

If you don’t have an account yet, click on “Create an account”, enter details in the next window, and after the complete registration, you will see again “Sign in” window.

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