How to Receive a Skype Call

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open the Skype app.

   If you haven't created a Skype account yet, you can do so from within the Skype app.
   
   If you already have a Skype account, you can simply log in with your Skype username and password.
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   Step 2: Tap Create account.

   From here, you'll be asked to enter the following information:
   Your extension (for example, "+1" in the United States or "+44" in the UK) Your phone number (or email address) A password for your account Your first and last name Your current country/region Your date of birth , Depending on whether you chose email or your phone number to sign up, you'll receive a code via email or text message.
   
   You'll need to enter this code in the provided field.
   
   If you signed up with an email address, you'll also need to enter your phone number and verify it in the same way. , Skype may ask for permission to use your microphone and camera.
   
   You may also have the option of adding contacts here., Even if you aren't in the Skype app, an incoming call will take up your whole screen when it comes through., Doing so will accept your call in audio-only mode.
   
   You can also tap Decline to decline the call. , This may take a couple of seconds, after which you're free to enjoy your call.
   
   You can also switch to video mode after the calls sync by tapping the Video option.
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   Step 3: Verify your account.

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   Step 4: Proceed to your account.

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   Step 5: Wait for your call.

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   Step 6: Tap Accept.

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   Step 7: Wait for your call to synchronize.

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