
Don’t miss another call by forwarding them to a mobile or landline*.Manage your conversations and save time by marking conversations as read or unread.Capture and share video messages with friends and family on Skype-even if they’re not online.Introduce friends and family on Skype by sharing their Skype contact details.This new version of Skype Preview includes additional features such as: We’re excited about this next milestone as it expands to getting more people using Skype Translator. The more Skype Translator is used, the higher the quality of translations. Also, a good reminder that wearing a headset will significantly improve the Skype Translator calling experience. Skype Translator currently supports nine spoken languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese (Mandarin), Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian), Arabic, and Russian.

Save your options then tap the call button and select the phone number you want to call. Once the person on the other side picks up they will hear a short message stating that the call is being recorded and translated through Skype Translator and then you can start talking!Īdditionally, you can start a call if someone is a Skype contact with a mobile or landline stored in the profile.* Select the contact, tap on the Skype Translator icon to bring up translate options. From here set the languages and place the call. Tap it to bring up settings for Skype Translator. Select the dial pad, enter a phone number to see a Skype Translator option next to the call button. Starting today, we’re rolling out this new feature to members of the Windows Insider Program.** If you are a member of the program, ensure that you have the latest version of Skype Preview installed on your PC and that you have Skype Credit or a subscription. You can now use Skype to call people on their phones and communicate across languages, even if they do not have Skype.

We love bringing people together, and so today, we’re excited to announce the next milestone for Skype Translator: voice translation for calls to mobiles and landlines* on Skype Preview. Since its introduction in 2014, Skype Translator has made it easier for you to connect with people around the world on Skype no matter where they are.
