If you're a Skype enthusiast, you're probably familiar with the feature of chatting with multiple Skype accounts simultaneously, or logging into Skype using Facebook effortlessly. However, with the recent introduction of the feature allowing Skype chat without an account, it's bound to be even more exciting than chatting with multiple Skype accounts simultaneously as before.
Moreover, this feature even eliminates the need for you to sign up for Skype to chat, as the Skype registration process nowadays can be quite complex due to its integration with Microsoft accounts.
How to chat on Skype without an account, Skype chat without creating an account
- Note:
- * Currently, the feature of chatting on Skype without an account only applies to two operating systems, Windows and Mac OS. Operating systems like Windows RT, Linux, and Chrome OS are not supported.
- * Supported browsers for Skype chat without an account (including video and voice calling) are Microsoft Edge, IE 9 and above, Google Chrome, Cốc Cốc, and the latest version of Firefox (for both Windows and Mac OS), and Safari (Mac OS). Of course, Opera browser supports creating text chats but does not support video or voice calling.
- * The maximum number of participants for Skype chat without an account is 300 people, and you can invite up to 25 people for a video call.
The process of chatting on Skype without an account is carried out sequentially following the steps below:
Step 1: Access the Skype Web service page here. When you access this page, click on Start a conversation to initiate a new chat.
Step 2: Enter the desired username for the chat, you can choose any name you like. Click Start a Conversation.
Wait a moment to begin chatting on Skype without an account.
Step 3: To chat with friends, you need to send them the link to the chat room you just created. Skype now supports copying the link and sending it via email. Each chat room link can be active for up to 24 hours, so you need to be mindful of this.
Step 4: Click copy link or hover over to copy the link and send it to your friends via Facebook or email, etc.
Link successfully copied.
Step 5: On Google Chrome, Cốc Cốc, Firefox, Safari browsers, your friends only need to enter the link and press Enter to access. Click Join conversation to start the chat.
Step 6: Similarly to creating a room, those entering the chat room also need to set a name. Click Join to enter the room.
Step 7: After you enter the chat room, a notification will indicate your presence.
Enjoy text chatting with friends.
Feel free to send familiar emoji icons to liven up the conversation when chatting on Skype without an account.
Or make voice and video calls with friends. The chat interface is similar to other versions of Skype.
When receiving a call, the recipient can choose to chat via video, voice, or disconnect.
To leave the conversation, simply click on Leave conversation to exit.
Note
If you're new to using the Skype chat service without an account on the web for the first time, the service will prompt you to install a plugin called SkypeWebPlugin on your computer before you can start chatting.
By default, you just need to follow the steps by clicking on Install Plugin > Choose the file location > Open the installation file and start making successful Skype calls and chats without an account.
Click on Install Plugin.
Choose the storage location for the Skype plugin file after downloading.
Once the installation is complete, you can start making calls. Click Call to make a call. Remember, this installation file only appears the first time after the initial installation.
As one of the most interesting and recently introduced features, Skype chat without an account helps users easily create conversations with partners or colleagues faster because there's no need to spend time logging into Skype, even with the current support for logging into Skype via Facebook.
After entering the Skype chat room without an account, you can easily use Skype commands to make the conversation more lively and engaging. These commands are a special feature that Zalo, Facebook Messenger, or Viber don't have, making them much more interesting for users compared to chatting or messaging on other platforms.
To end the conversation, you can also log out of Skype directly or remotely. Logging out of Skype remotely involves using a command line to easily exit from a distance. Readers can refer to and implement this trick on their own.