Skype is a software program that allows users who use this software to make free phone calls to each other, even on opposite sides of the globe.
The software is free and can also be used to make video calls at excellent quality. Now that a lot of users worldwide are using high speed broadband, the quality has improved dramatically, and any lag that use to effect dial-up speed connections is rarely noticable.
The software can even be used to make conference calls of up to 100 people. Try it now by clicking on the link image below:
The official website can be found here.
The tutorial below shows how easy it is to install the skype software...
The "SkypeSetup.exe" file that was downloaded above, can be run to start the installation of Skype.
Click on the "Run" button to start the installation process as shown below.
Select your language, and tick the checkbox after reading the license agreement.
Choose from the options shown below and click the "Install" button to continue.
Skype will show an installation progress screen as shown below.
Click on the "Start Skype" button to start skype for the first time.
Provide your Full Name, your username or Skype Name, and choose a password greater than 4 characters. Then click on the "Next" button to continue.
Provide a valid email address and choose your location. Click on the "Sign In " button to continue.
After a short time, you will be able to use your Skype account. Click on the "Sign In" button again to continue.
You will then see a welcome wizard for your skype software. You can choose to learn a bit about skype by clicking on the "Start" button or closing this screen and using Skype immediately. Enjoy!
