Skype for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Web 8.59.0.77 begin rolling out April 16, 2020, and release gradually over the next week.
You asked, we delivered
- This could be anywhere: Want to look like you're calling from the beach, or from space? Now you can, with custom backgrounds for your video calls. Learn more about backgrounds in Skype.
Note: Background improvements are not available for Skype for Windows 10 (Version 14).- Share all the things, Part 2: Now you can share files directly from your Mac to your Skype contacts, as well.
- Faster on the draw: You now have quicker access to call controls in the chat menu. Learn more about what you can do in a call.
- Bug fixes and stability improvements. We've chased a few bugs out of the attic and done some spring cleaning.
Source: What's New in Skype for Windows, Mac, Linux and Web? | Skype Support
See also: What are the system requirements for Skype?
Download: Download Skype | Free calls | Chat app
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HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M477fdn,
APC SMART-UPS RT 1000 XL - SURT1000XLI,
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