
Type the Skype name (created on previous step) and password. Now it’s time to start Skype on your iPad.

You have successfully downloaded Skype and created a Skype name (or user). Take note of the Skype name and password, you will need them to continue onto the next step. This can be created for free through the Skype website.Ĭlick on the “ Join Us” button on the upper right corner and complete the required information (i.e.: name, last name, email address, Skype name and password). IPad versions: iPad 2, The new iPad, iPad Mini, iPad with Retina Display How to download and install iPad apps Applicable to: To learn more about how to install apps onto your iPad please check out the following Post: To be able to use Skype, you’ll need to install it onto your iPad first. Similar to FaceTime, Skype is not limited to Apple products and works well with different platforms (Mac OS, Windows, Android, iOS, etc). If your kids left for college in a different state or province, or your grandkids are living abroad in another country, Skype can help you stay connected and see each other. It’s also very popular among families that have relatives in other states, provinces or countries. Skype comes very handy when you travel and you want to call your folks back home. On the Mac or PC, also available on the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.

I have been using Skype for quite some time. It also allows to make (paid) phone calls from the Internet onto a regular landline or mobile phone. Skype is a software application that allows people to make free voice and video calls over the Internet.
