Discover what Skype Connect can do for your business
Skype Connect provides connectivity between your business and the Skype community. By adding Skype Connect to your existing SIP-enabled PBX, your business can save on communication costs with little or no additional upgrades required.
Reduce costs
Make calls to the US* from just 0.5p (0.58p incl. VAT) per minute from your desk phone, without the cost or need to change your phone system.
Increase sales
Receive calls from tens of millions of Skype users around the world at the click of a button, helping you broaden your customer base and increase sales.
Take control
Skype Manager is an easy-to-use web-based tool to create Skype accounts, manage features, monitor usage and control costs in real-time.
Skype Connect can be integrated with the following phone systems
The following companies provide Unified Communications, VoIP Gateway and SIP trunking solutions that have been tested and certified to inter-operate with Skype Connect.
SIP-enabled PBX systems
Don't have a SIP-enabled PBX?
Just contact one of the VoIP gateway suppliers shown below.
Get up and running
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Sign up / Log in
Sign up or Log in to Skype Manager and set up a SIP Profile for your PBX.
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Allocate credit
Buy channels and allocate some credit to your SIP Profile.
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Configure
Configure your PBX or VoIP Gateway with the SIP Profile details.
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Start making cheap calls
* 0.58p including VAT. United States excludes Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa and Caribbean destinations, as well as 1-800 and other toll-free numbers. The minimum duration of a billed Skype Connect call is 30 seconds. After the first 30 seconds, Skype Connect calls are billed at increments of 6 seconds thereafter. Fractions of less than 6 seconds will be rounded up. Skype Connect calls do not incur a connection fee.
Getting started
Quick start guide
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Product datasheet
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Requirements guide
0.1MB PDF
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User guide
0.9MB PDF
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Technical datasheet
0.4MB PDF
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Getting the most out of Skype Connect
Outgoing calls datasheet
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Online Numbers datasheet
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Click and call datasheet
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Check if your phone system is compatible
The following SIP-enabled PBX systems are compatible with Skype Connect. If you donʼt have one, you can use a VoIP gateway instead.
Phone systems compatible with
Skype Connect
VoIP gateways available if you don't have
a SIP-enabled PBX system
- 3CX
- Avaya
- Cisco
- Freetalk
- Grandstream
- LG Ericsson
- NEC
- ShoreTel
- Siemens
- SIPfoundry
- AudioCodes
- Grandstream
- NET
- VoSKY
FAQs
Find answers to common questions about Skype Connect.
Go to FAQs
Community
Join in discussions with other businesses that use Skype Connect.
Visit the forums
Feedback
Tell us how you're using Skype Connect - weʼd love to hear about your experiences.
Give us your feedback
Get certified
Interested in becoming a certified PBX manufacturer?
Download guide
* United States excludes Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa and Caribbean destinations, as well as 1-800 and other toll-free numbers. The minimum duration of a billed Skype Connect call is 30 seconds. After the first 30 seconds, Skype Connect calls are billed at increments of 6 seconds thereafter. Fractions of less than 6 seconds will be rounded up. Skype Connect calls do not incur a connection fee.













