User Guide

Skype

Skype is the always-on app that makes staying in touch easier than ever. Connect with friends, family, and

colleagues by using Skype calls, videos calls, and chat.

Included with your Surface 2 purchase: One year of free voice calling to landlines in over 60 countries, and free

Skype WiFi at over 2 million hotspots worldwide. To activate your free Skype experience, use the code included in

your Surface 2 packaging. Offer details.

Set up Skype

 See the Skype (IM and calls): Add contacts topic in this guide.

Call and chat

To find out how to add contacts, send instant messages, and make calls, see Skype on Surface on Surface.com.

Tips

 To change settings or see help topics: Open the Settings charm from the Skype app.

 To switch between the front and rear-facing cameras while in a video call, tap the webcam image.