Skype 8.83 version released


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The latest Skype version 8.83 is out. You asked, we delivered!

Skype for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Web
  • Keep out the riffraff: Prohibit guest users from joining your group. Learn how to manage group chat settings in Skype on desktop.
  • Share the credit: You can send your own Skype Credit as a gift to a Skype contact. Learn how to give Skype Credit as a gift.
  • Get ready to meet in style: Starting or joining a Meet Now call? The Meet Now lobby got some updates and looks better than ever. Learn more about Meet Now in Skype.
  • What’s that? Want to know what's new while using Skype? You'll find a red dot on a menu when we add or update features. We’ve also added a “New”  label next to new features. After you open and close the menu, the labels will go away.
  • Bug fixes and stability improvements. We squashed some bugs for you.
Skype for Android, iPhone, and iPad
  • Keep out the riffraff: Prohibit guest users from joining your group. Learn how to manage group chat settings in Skype on mobile.
  • Share the credit: You can send your own Skype Credit as a gift to a Skype contact. Learn how to give Skype Credit as a gift.
  • Get ready to meet in style: Starting or joining a Meet Now call? The Meet Now lobby got some updates and looks better than ever. Learn more about Meet Now in Skype.
  • What’s that? Want to know what's new while using Skype? You'll find a red dot on a menu when we add or update features. We’ve also added a “New”  label next to new features. After you open and close the menu, the labels will go away.
  • Bug fixes and stability improvements. We squashed some bugs for you.
What’s fixed?
  • Missing call recordings/blank call recordings after a call. In any existing chat conversation or in a newly created group chat, enter this command; /getrecordings to retrieve your missing recording
  • Answer incoming calls automatically, not working on Windows, when Skype is minimized. You can access this feature in Settings -> Calling -> Advanced, to setup calls auto-answer
  • Local video preview not showing on Android, during video calls
  • Open Chat button missing on join meeting lobby UI
The new features are rolling out gradually over the next couple of days so if you don’t see them right away, just check again soon!

Please let us know what you think about the latest changes, either here in the community or through the Skype app. And you can always go to Skype’s Feedback Portal to submit and vote for new features and ideas. You might also want to check out the known issues.

Thank you for all that you do to support Skype!

The Skype Team


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