Microsoft gave up Skype Classic

Microsoft will no longer support the seventh version of Skype, known as Skype Classic. Now all users have the option to update the application to the eighth version or to abandon it. Apparently, Skype is not very popular and the company has decided to cut back on technical support. It now plans to update only the current version and asks users to update the service themselves.

"The next time you leave Skype or restart your computer, you will need to update Skype to continue using it," – said in a message that shows the program. However, as if the company was not trying to improve the service, it still did not work well, according to the 2019 standards. For example, the same telegram works faster than ever.

Many users are in no hurry to update the application with the latter, because the new version lacks many of the benefits of the classic: it is impossible to open multiple windows with dialogs in same time, adjust the shortcut keys, font and sounds of messages without installation. Windows 10. However, Microsoft forced users to use a limited version of Skype.

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