Getting started with Skype
Skype is a little piece of software that lets you talk over the internet to anyone, anywhere in the world for free.
Download the Skype software
It comes with a handy set-up wizard.
Choose a Skype Name
This is the name people will use to call you on Skype.
Sound check
Check that your microphone and speakers are on. If your computer doesn’t have these, you can get a cheap starter headset from the Skype store.
Make your first call
Select your friend’s Skype Name and press the big green call button.
