How to Accept a Contact Request on Skype on a PC or Mac

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open Skype.

   If you’re using Windows 10, click the Start menu at the bottom-left corner of the screen, then click the blue Skype icon.
   
   If you have Windows 8 or
   8.1, press the ⊞ Win key on the keyboard (or swipe in from the right side of the screen if you’re using a touch screen) and click/tap Skype. , If you haven’t yet signed in, type your Skype username and click Next to enter your password.
   
   Once you’ve entered the correct information, click Sign In.
   
   If it’s your first time using Skype on this computer, you may see a pop-up window describing a product feature.
   
   Click Close to continue. , It’s the chat bubble icon near the top-left corner of the screen (inside the vertical gray bar).
   
   If you have a pending contact request, the icon will also contain a red dot., The request appears in the “Recent” section., This adds the person who sent the request to your contacts.
   
   You’ll also be added to their contacts.
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   Step 2: Sign in to Skype.

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   Step 3: Click the Recent Conversations icon.

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   Step 4: Click the name of the person who sent you a request.

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   Step 5: Click Accept.

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