Skype is a successful
Desktop that has been developed by the developer, a company with several moderate successes in this world of apps. the developer has managed to
position Skype as a benchmark on
Desktop, achieving more than
1,239 downloads in a short time. No great knowledge is required to use
Skype . At the same time, it adds that it does not consume many resources, so it can be installed in almost any
Windows .
Skype can be used from any device that meets the requirements. Most of the third-party programs currently offered are somewhat slow and tedious, which is not the case with
Skype.
Skype is a desktop application that facilitates communication with our contacts, we can use it through chat messages or video calls, both options are free, in addition to these options, it gives us the possibility of making phone calls to everyone very low prices.
Skype emerged as a solution to immediate communication needs and the search for stable VoIP platforms. That is , being able to communicate by voice messages or phone calls without having to pay anything for it, through the IP address of the computer and the usual tools, such as a microphone and headphones. The application was created by Estonian programmers and was later sold to Microsoft, who holds the patent until today.
Featured Skype Features
Efficient communication is the fundamental pillar of the application. Therefore, all its improvements are aimed at making video and audio quality exceptional. Communication , whether through the computer or mobile share the same quality . It also depends on the Internet connection, which, if there is any failure, will be communicated through instant notifications through the applications.
It is used through a downloadable program or through a mobile app. You cannot initiate a call from a web page, which guarantees quality.
From Messenger Live to Skype Business
Until 2012, Microsoft had a very robust and popular instant messaging or online chat platform: Live Messenger. For reasons of optimization and technical improvements, they decided to offer the owners of Skype a considerable sum of money for the application and the patent to proceed to incorporate it into their Microsoft Office 2013 suite, and also offer it individually by download.
Messenger, which was a platform used by everyone, was forgotten, transforming Skype into a means of communication aimed at companies, workers and work environments.
Advantages
- Communication is free, calls and messages are free
- Allows you to archive conversations and audios for backup
- It works on all operating systems with remarkable quality.
Disadvantages
- If the clock of the computer and the mobile do not match, the messages can be out of order.
- Voice mail and calls to local phones are not free.
