When it comes to Android runtime in case of Chrome, Google has been working for this.
All you have to do is login to your own account and use the in-built chat feature that is present in which then connects to Skype.įor Windows and Mac users, they can easily install a Skype plugin to converse via voice and video calls from. You can get connected to Skype and also transmit text messages with your contacts. A significant number of people use Skype for the purpose of text chatting. You can login to in your browser and begin using instant messenger.Īs most of the people think, Skype is mostly considered as a voice and video calling software, but it does have many other uses. However, video and voice calling doesn’t work well even in some browsers which also include Chromebooks. Nowadays, Microsoft offers a Skype version which works directly in your browser and also works for Chromebooks. Using Skype for The Web (Instant Messaging Only) The reason behind this is that it works fine with Chromebooks and other systems of Windows, Mac, Android, Linux and even iOS. In case, you depend on Skype for purposes like voice and video conversation, you can also try Google Hangouts in its place. Although there is no presence of official video or voice support, one can easily find a way to work around that. Agree and the call will happen normally, just like it would via the Skype client application on a desktop PC or phone.Microsoft provides a web-based version of Skype via which you can communicate with your friends using your Chromebook. Chrome will prompt you whether you want to share your microphone with Skype. In order to make use of, audio calls feature using Skype for Web in Chromebooks, head to the “Skype for Web” website, sign in with your Skype account, and click the voice call button for one of your Skype contacts. But, Android app support for Chromebooks is currently in beta and available to a limited small number of Chromebooks.
Talking about the app support, Microsoft is likely to bring the Skype Android app to Chromebooks as Google is bringing Android apps to Chromebooks. Once again, the update doesn't allow you to make video calls with your Skype contacts on a Linux device or Chromebook.
Notably, the support of audio calls is landed to Linux devices as well. Unfortunately, the video calls support hasn't been launched yet. Microsoft didn't make any official announcement for the same but the Chromebook users using the Skype for web service have observed this. Microsoft has updated the Skype for Web for the Chromebooks with the new feature which will allow the users to make audio calls.
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