How much does it cost to call on Skype? How to call on Skype? How to make calls from my account? Using Skype is free

Gone are the days when calls abroad were so expensive that they were considered a luxury and a privilege of rich people. Today you can call any country completely free of charge, and you will not only hear the subscriber, but also see him in real time, online. Such opportunities are provided by the convenient Skype program. How to call on Skype?

The first thing you need to do is register on Skype and find the person you want to call. To do this, click on the “Add contacts” icon at the top left of the screen. He is depicted by a pictogram in the form of a man with a plus sign. In the window that appears, enter the person's Skype username or email address. Press "Enter". A list of contacts that match your search criteria appears. From them you should select the “needed” one and send the subscriber a request to add data. When the other party confirms your request, the entry will appear in the Contacts tab, and you can quickly make calls without additional searching.
  • So, to make a call, you should go to the “Contacts” tab and select the desired subscriber with the left mouse button. His avatar will appear on the right, under which there is a “Call” and “Video call” button. The second option allows you not only to hear the subscriber, but also to see him online. By pressing the button you initiate an outgoing call (free to any country in the world).
  • During a call, you can manage individual communication parameters. At the bottom of the panel there are several icons that indicate the following (in order from left to right):
  • hide contact list;
  • display messages;
  • enable/disable video broadcasting;
  • make the microphone active;
  • add participants;
  • put the phone down;
Alternatively, you can call as follows. Select the subscriber in the panel on the left, right-click on it, select “Video call”.

It is possible to call a mobile phone, but to do this you must first top up your account (such calls are paid). You need to select the subscriber, right-click on his login. Then click “Call”, select a phone number.

If there is no money in your Skype account, the system will prompt you to familiarize yourself with the tariffs for making calls to the selected country and ask you to deposit funds.

You can also call a person using the “dialer” panel. To do this, click on the icon in the form of a telephone handset at the top left of the screen. The button menu will be displayed. You need to select the country to which you will call, enter the subscriber number and click on the green button with a picture of a handset. If this number is used for the first time, you can click on the “Add to contact list” button, then calling again will be much easier.

Skype allows you to communicate absolutely free, only for this both subscribers must be connected to the Internet and they must have the “Online” icon. Calls to landlines and mobile phones are paid. Therefore, you should first familiarize yourself with the program’s tariffs, taking into account the location of the person to whom the call will be made.

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  • Skype messenger provides its users with enormous communication opportunities. You can easily contact the necessary person on the other side of the planet, send him a message, a document of any format, communicate via audio or video channel. The final possibility from this list will be discussed further.
  • Speaking of calls, there are three directions that a user can use:

Calling on Skype is free.

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  1. We make sure that the required interlocutor is online. To do this, pay attention to the small circle at the bottom of your friend’s photo; if it is green, you can safely start calling.
  2. Right-click on his name and select “Call” from the drop-down list.
  3. Today it is possible to establish a connection on Skype not only via the Internet, but also directly from your phone. This is why the Skypeln service exists - convenient, cheap, reliable and practical, with a large selection of tariff plans.
  4. During an incoming call, in addition to the photo of the interlocutor, buttons “Answer”, “Refuse” and “Turn on video” will appear on your screen. If you have not connected a camera to your device, video communication will not be available.

The above operations are identical for all possible gadgets on which the Skype messenger is installed.

For new users, Skype provides a bonus in the form of a free five-minute call to any phone number. To use it, select the “Dial a number” functionality, then the country of the interlocutor and enter the phone number itself.