What Happens to Your Chats, Calls, and Files After Skype Shuts Down?
If you’ve ever used Skype to message someone, send files, share screens, call a landline, or leave a voicemail, all of that history sits…
The End of an Era: A Timeline of Skype’s Shutdown
Let’s start with this: Skype isn’t just another app being shut down. It was the app that changed how the internet felt. Before Zoom, before…
Will Skype Work After May? What Users Should Expect
No, Skype will not work after May 5, 2025. Not in the background. Not with limitations. It just won’t work. And this isn’t like a buggy update…
Goodbye Skype: How Microsoft Teams Took Over
For years, Skype was the app for online calling. It was the place you turned to when you wanted to connect face-to-face across countries, time…
Skype Is Ending — Here’s How It All Unfolded
Before we dive into Skype’s story, it helps to remember what the internet was like back in 2003. This was pre-iPhone. Pre-YouTube. Facebook…
Microsoft’s Decision to Retire Skype: What You Need to Know
For a lot of users, Microsoft ending Skype might feel like a slow fade-out. You hear the date, see the reminder in your app, and assume…
Skype’s Final Days: What Will Happen to Your Account?
Let’s Start With a Simple Question: Does Your Skype Account Just Vanish? So, Skype is shutting down, we know that now. May 5, 2025 is the…
When Is Skype Shutting Down? Key Dates and Deadlines
You’ve probably seen the headline by now: Skype will shut down on May 5, 2025. But if you’re still using the app, even just to check in with…
From Icon to Obsolete: The Rise and Fall of Skype
Let’s rewind to the early 2000s. If you wanted to call someone overseas, you were probably reaching for a calling card or watching the clock…
Why Is Skype Really Shutting Down? The Full Story
When Microsoft announced Skype would be shutting down on May 5, 2025, the message was simple: we’re focusing on Teams. That answer works if…