If you like to chat, work and do a lot more on your PC, then Skype for Linux is the most powerful version for you.
Download Skype for Linux DEB Download Skype for Linux RPM Important notice: All Skype for Linux clients version 4.3 and older will be retired on July 1, 2017. To keep chatting, please install the latest version of Skype for Linux.
Here’s just a few of the great things you can do when you install Skype for Linux:
- Free Skype-to-Skype calls.
- Video call your contacts.
- Free instant messages to your friends, family and colleagues.
All you need to get started is Skype for Linux, a webcam for video calls and a microphone.
When you download and install Skype for Linux Beta. you agree to the terms of use and privacy statement.
System requirements
Stay connected with Skype. Browse the latest Skype for Linux system requirements and make sure you have everything you need to talk, text, IM and video chat with those who matter most.
- 64-bit Ubuntu 14.04+, 64-bit Debian 8+, 64-bit openSUSE 13.3+, or 64-bit Fedora Linux 24+
- Either a built-in or external microphone is required for voice calls.
- An internet connection.