Skype — He is no more, it was closed yesterday

Skype, uniting people 23 years old, was closed yesterday. The cessation of the service was confirmed by his “mother” Microsoft.

Skype «died», but users can transfer their contacts and data from Microsoft Teams, warns Xrust. You can also upload your data from Skype and switch to another video call service.

To help users in the transition, Microsoft created a management guide to Teams. In addition, a list of alternative applications was compiled.

how to switch to Microsoft Teams

Teams has functions similar to Skype. Here are individual and group calls, messaging and file exchange. Skype was developed for small groups (up to 20 participants) and accidental use, Teams is more focused on business, containing up to 10,000 participants in one video call. It also comes with advanced security functions and various integrations such as Evernote, OneDrive, Office 365, Salesforce, SharePoint, Trello and others.