Skype – Connect, Create, Talk & Discover, now with Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Copilot is an AI companion that can help you navigate through life by boosting your productivity, creativity, and connections. It works on any device and can assist you with tasks such as browsing the web, searching for information, and creating content. With Copilot, you can uncover new possibilities and make the most out of your daily activities.
Skype is a communication platform that allows you to stay connected with anyone, anywhere, and anytime. You can make free video calls with up to 100 people, send text messages, use ChatGPT, send voice messages, emojis, and share your screen to show what you're working on. It's the perfect way to stay in touch with your family, friends, and colleagues.
Stay informed and entertained with Skype's personalized news channels. These channels provide up-to-date news that is tailored to your interests. This feature allows you to stay productive and inspired while using Skype.
Before using Skype, you will be asked to grant certain permissions. These permissions are optional and require your consent. You can still use Skype without granting these permissions, but some features may not be available. The permissions include access to your contacts, microphone, camera, location, photo library, notifications, Siri, calendar, and motion usage. These permissions are necessary for various features such as syncing contacts, making calls, taking photos, and scheduling calls.
Microsoft values your privacy and has provided links to their privacy and cookies policy, services agreement, EU contract summary, and consumer health data privacy policy. These policies outline how your data is collected, used, and protected while using Skype. You can access these policies through the provided links.
COPILOT YOUR WAY THROUGH LIFE
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Work smarter, be more productive, boost creativity, and stay connected to the people and things in your life with Copilot — an AI companion that works everywhere you do and on any device.
Whatever you’re into — browsing the web, searching for answers, exploring your creative potential, or coming up with more useful content, Copilot can help you uncover new possibilities.
SKYPE WITH ANYONE FOR FREE
Skype is the best way to stay connected with anyone, anywhere, anytime. Whether you want to talk to your family, friends or colleagues. You can make free video calls with up to 100 people, send and receive text messages, use ChatGPT with others, send voice messages, emojis, share your screen to show what you’re working on.
PERSONALIZED NEWS
With Skype’s Channels you can get free personalized news. Stay informed, productive, entertained, and inspired with up-to-date news.
• Privacy and Cookies policy: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=507539
• Microsoft Services Agreement: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=530144
• EU Contract Summary: https://go.skype.com/eu.contract.summary
• Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2259814
Access Permissions:
All permissions are optional and require consent (you can continue using Skype without granting these permissions, but certain features may not be available).
• Contacts - Skype can sync and upload your device contacts to Microsoft's servers so that you can easily find and connect with your contacts that already use Skype.
• Microphone - The microphone is needed for people to hear you during audio or video calls or for you to record audio messages.
• Camera - The camera is needed for people to see you during video calls, or for you to be able to take photos or videos whilst you’re using Skype.
• Location - You can share your location with other users or use your location to help find relevant places near you.
• Photo Library - Storage is needed to be able to store photos or to share your photos with others you may chat with.
• Notifications - Notifications allow users to know when messages or calls are received even when Skype is not actively being used.
• Siri - This allows Siri to make calls in Skype.
• Calendar - Access to the calendar is so that calls can be scheduled and added to the calendar.
• Motion Usage - Motion usage is used so that Skype can detect when your device is rotated, so that Skype can orientate the camera correctly.