That is, tomorrow it may stop working.Īnd so, to use Skype for the Web on Windows XP or Windows Vista, you need:ĭownload and install Chrome. This is not an official way, which means that no one can guarantee neither proper work nor long-term support. To use Skype, you need to outsmart the official site, so that it “thinks” that you are using a modern browser and OS. Therefore, I strongly recommend upgrading the OS as soon as possible. Using old software significantly reduces the security of your computer.
T Davies: Amazing! Downloaded the vbscript and it works! Thanks :-). Daniel: It worked great!.made shortcut with command line provided on my desktop! Thanks -) Using Chrome…. Retired, hobby is fixing old Thinkpads, most of which run XP, spent a lot of time tr… I installed all the program from above and re-install the skype for business 2016 and it worked… Paolo: thanks, it worked for me! (Win 10, Skype 8.45). toing: Thanks for your CreateWebSkypeLNK.vbs and now my friend computer can using skype. Penguin Sniper: OMG THANK YOU SOOOO MUCH!!!. Worked well for me with the chrome download provided and with the web.lnk dow…
kate: Thank you, it works perfectly on Windows 7!. fei: Thank you, you are so intellect that develop good software. khanhmy: Thank you so much for your tips. Marydave4: i like this site because is very good for chat. When you choose your system type, you will download the. The range starts from 8.10 and above for both system types. Since you are using ubuntu, choose either 32bit or 64bit. On the download page, it gives you the option to pick with linux OS you want to download it for. Last you can download it from the internet. The tricky part of this is that you would need to know the actual name of the package. Install it through the terminal by typing: sudo apt-get install skype. You can even go to synaptic package manager, and look for skype there the same way you would in the ubuntu software center. IF you find the skype system package, not extensions or upgrade, then select to install it.
Click on it, type skype in the search box. Then see if you have a ubuntu software system menu in the applications menu. I do not know if netbook ubuntu works like the desktop version so it might be more of an experiment.įirst see what kind of system you are using 32bit-64bit by typing uname-a in the terminal