Sign Up for Skype: Creating a New Account on PC, Android, and iOS

Nowadays, users can utilize Skype on web browsers such as CocCoc, Google Chrome, Opera, and others, enjoying all the features similar to using the software on a computer. Skype for Web provides simplicity without the need for direct software installation, bypassing that complex step.

I. Creating a new Skype account on the web browser

In reality, creating a Skype account on the browser is also the method for registering a Microsoft account. With this approach, you won't need to download any software or applications but can still create a Skype account simply. Many people apply this trick.

1. Quick Guide

Open a new web browser, go to the Skype homepage, choose Create Account, and enter the required information => proceed to create a new Skype account as usual.

2. Detailed Instructions
Step 1: Visit the official Skype account creation link HERE.
- Note: Currently, users cannot use the Firefox browser to access the Skype account creation link.
Step 2: Here, you can create a Skype account in two different ways, using phone number or Email address
- Use phone number to create a Skype account: Choose Use a phone number instead => enter your phone number => select Next to proceed to the next step.

- Use Email address to create a Skype account: Enter your Email address as illustrated below => click Next to move to the next step.

Step 3: Here, you enter a Password for the registered Skype account => press Next.

Step 4: Next, input personal information including First and Last Name into the information field => choose Next.

Step 5: Choose Country/Region of residence and Birthdate => press Next.

Step 6: Verify the new Skype registration Email account.
- Access the Email account used for Skype registration in

step 2.
- Go to the Mail just sent by the Skype system.
- Enter the verification code into the Verify Email field.
=> Press Next.

Step 7: Press Yes, complete the steps to register a new Skype account on the web browser, and log in to the account.

- Click on the Menu icon on the left side of the screen.

- Choose Skype from the newly appeared Menu panel.

- The Skype web interface will appear as illustrated below; you can use this newly created Skype account to log in to the software on your computer or phone.

II. How to register a new Skype account on the software

For this method of registering a Skype account, your computer needs to have the software installed. If you don't have it yet, download and install it through the link provided by Mytour, which also includes instructions if you're unfamiliar with the installation process.

1. Quick Guide

Open the Skype software on your computer, choose Sign in or Create => select Create One => enter your Email address and account information => input the Verification Code => press Next to register.

2. Detailed Instructions
Step 1: Open the Skype software on your computer, click Sign in or Create to log in or create a new Skype account.
- If you don't have the software, you can download Skype here and refer to the instructions below for PC installation.

Reference: How to install Skype on PC

Step 2: Since we're registering for Skype here, choose Create one! to create a new account.

Step 3: To register for Skype, you can use either Phone number or Email; however, creating a Skype account with an Email address is more secure than using a phone number, click Use your Email instead.

Step 4: Enter the Email address used to register for Skype and then press Next to proceed to the next step.

Step 5: Next, enter a Password to secure your new Skype account => select Next.

Step 6: Here, Skype requires you to enter your First and Last Name into the provided fields, then press Next.

Step 7: Now, go to your Email address to retrieve the code that has just been sent to activate your Skype account.
Step 8: Enter the Code into the blank field to proceed with activating your Skype account, press Next.

Step 9: Choose to Upload a photo as the avatar (profile picture) for your new Skype account => click Continue to add a profile picture => Continue once more.

Step 10: Finally, press Yes, contribute to complete the registration of your new Skype account on the software.

- The Skype interface on the software is displayed as illustrated below.

III. How to register a new Skype account on Android, iOS

For those without a computer who want to register a Skype account, create one on an Android or iOS phone, you can refer to the instructions here, they are relatively simple and easy to perform similarly to the version on computer software.

Reference: How to create a Skype account on Android, iPhone

IV. How to log in to Skype for messaging, free video calls

After registering a Skype or Microsoft account, you can log in to Skype on a computer, Skype on a phone, and Skype Online with just a few simple steps.

1. How to log in to Skype on a computer and phone 
Logging in to Skype on a computer and phone follows similar steps. Perform as follows:
- Step 1: Open Skype on PC or Mobile, click Sign in or create.

- Step 2: Next, enter your account name into the Skype name, email, or phone field and click Next.

- Step 3: Finally, enter your password into the Password field and click on the Sign in button.
+ You can then use the Skype application for messaging and work.

2. How to log in to Skype Online, Skype Web
In addition to Skype on PC and mobile devices, you can also use Skype online to communicate with colleagues, friends, and family.
- Step 1: Access Skype Online directly HERE.
- Step 2: Click on Sign in in the top right corner of the screen and choose Use Skype Online.

- Step 3: Enter your account name into the Skype name, email, or phone field and click Next.

- Step 4: Next, enter your password into the Password field and click on the Sign in button.

Now you're all set! You can begin using Skype on the web after logging in with your username and password. These are all the latest methods to register and create a new Skype account on the website, computer software, Android, and iOS mobile phones. Besides Skype, there are many effective online chat and calling apps like Zalo, Viber, etc., all developed for both Windows and Mobile platforms similar to Skype.