The app basically lets you bypass data roaming charges, and it also eliminates the need to buy an hour / day WiFi voucher if you're only looking to make a quick Skype call, or simply to check your email. Otherwise, operator data charges may apply.A free Skype WiFi app that allows you to pay on a per-minute basis for WiFi Internet access is now available from Skype Software.įormerly known as Skype Access, Skype WiFi is now available on iOS platforms as well.Īs a native iOS app, it lets you quickly access one of over 1 million WiFi hotspots around the world, including hotels, airports, train stations, convention centres, bars and restaurants, and pay on a per-minute basis when you're abroad looking to update Facebook, send a tweet, make a Skype call or upload photos. Note: Skype-to-Skype calls and messages are always free when used on an unlimited data plan or WiFi connection. To save photos and videos that were previously sent or received in an older version of Skype, save that content to your camera roll/photo gallery before upgrading to the new Skype. Upgrading to the new Skype may result in the deletion of content from older conversations.

Groups: Free group video and audio calling for up to 50 participants, group chat with up to 300 people, plan or play with bots, add-ins, and personalised features.

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Communicate easily with the people in your life through free Skype-to-Skype video/audio calls, personalised messaging and low-rate calling to mobiles and landlines around the world.The Skype you know and love has an all-new design, optimised to help you stay connected with the people you care about most.

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