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Know Your Apps: Skype

  • Published: May 3, 2012

Connect face-to-face with friends, family and colleagues without leaving your living room. The Skype app on your Samsung Smart TV lets you make widescreen video calls that bring the world home to you.

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T he Skype app on your Samsung Smart TV makes it easier and more personal than ever to connect with friends, family and colleagues wherever they are—down the street, across the country or on the other side of the world. Skype delivers widescreen video calls in super-quality HD, so you never have to miss out on celebrations, get-togethers and meetings, even when you can't be there in person.

Skype is the ideal way to catch up with distant friends, plan a date night with your significant other when you have to be apart, and be there for unforgettable family moments. With face-to-face communication, Skype lets you share everything from the hottest gossip to the biggest news. Dish on the latest episode of your favorite TV show with your friends, participate in the excitement of a wedding engagement, anniversary or birthday party with your loved ones, and never miss the kids' bedtime story, even when you're traveling on business.

Enjoy free Skype-to-Skype calls anywhere in the world, and with Skype Credit you can also call other devices including landlines and mobile phones. Send and receive voicemail, forward calls, manage your online status and more. Stay connected like never before, right on your Samsung Smart TV.

Skype App Facts

  • Widescreen video calls in brilliant HD quality
  • Free Skype-to-Skype calls anywhere in the world
  • Call landlines and mobile phones with Skype Credit
  • Receive incoming calls and send and receive voicemail

“Stay connected like never before, right on your Samsung Smart TV.”

  • Call forwarding feature
  • Manage your online status, mood message and profile info
  • No set-up required: just access the app through your Samsung TV Smart Hub and sign in with your Skype account information
  • Price: Free to download

Getting Started

Requirements: Samsung Smart TV (LED 7000 or 8000 series models), wired or wireless internet connection (sold separately), TV-compatible webcam, Skype account.

Availability

The Skype app is available on Samsung Smart TVs. Click here for a list of compatible devices.



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