Sun City Surfers  COMPUTER GROUP

 

USING SKYPE

DOWNLOAD FROM:  www.skype.com  -  "Get Skype"  Windows version, Free version

 

TO CREATE NEW ACCOUNT:

1.  Once Skype Opens, Create New Account

            Type in First Name, <Tab>, then Last Name

            Type in e-mail address, <Tab>, e-mail address again

            Enter Personal Info

2.  Make up and type in Skype Name

3.  Make up and type in password, <Tab>, then password again (min. 6 characters)

4.  Type in Security Code shown and click "Accept"

5.  Click "No" to Skype Credit (pay for landline calls), "No" to "Click To Call"

6.  Click "Continue"

 

TO GO INTO SKYPE

1.  Open Skype

2.  Type in Skype Name (created above)

3.  Type in password (created above)

4.  Click "Sign Me In"

 

TO LOOK UP A FRIEND TO CALL AND ADD TO CONTACTS LIST

1.  Type person's name in "Search" bar

2.  Click "Find This Person"

3.  Choose and click desired person

4.  Click "Add" then "Send Request"

 

TO CALL A SKYPE FRIEND

1.  Click on desired person under "Contacts" at left

2.  Click "Video Call" for video, or "Call" for voice only

            If "Video Call" is gray, they are offline so try later

 

TO HANG UP

1.  Click red phone symbol

 

[CLICK HERE to download printable Word version]

 

CLASSES

Every Thursday
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.


Sun City Pioneer Center

Sign up at front desk

Updated
10/3/2012