Skype to shut down in May, Microsoft says
Skype will ring for the last time on May 5 as owner Microsoft retires the two-decade-old internet calling service that redefined how people connect across borders.
Microsoft is shutting down Skype after a 21-year run. Here’s how it lost out to video call rivals
Skype is among the world’s most long-lasting digital brands. But other mobile apps took off faster, and Skype didn’t see the Covid bump that Zoom did.
Microsoft retires Skype in favour of Teams
Microsoft announces retirement of Skype in May 2025, directing users to transition to Teams platform for continued services.
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The next chapter: Moving from Skype to Microsoft Teams
We will be retiring Skype in May 2025 to focus on Microsoft Teams (free), our modern communications and collaboration hub.  Learn more.
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Microsoft Is Shutting Down Skype, Shifting Users to Teams
Skype will place its last video call on May 5. However, existing users can sign in to Teams using their credentials and keep their chats and contacts.
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Microsoft's most useless Windows app is finally coming to Mac
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Microsoft Teams will be impacted with some major UI changes that should make navigation much easier
Microsoft Teams' UI will be enhanced with some major improvements that makes it easier to install apps and AI agents.