Helping to make your iPhone video calls even smoother
Ever had an iPhone video call and the image is a little shaky? Well, that’s now a thing of the past with our new anti-shake video feature. The built-in free feature means all your Skype-to-Skype calls using your iPhone's rear camera will be nice and smooth – no more shaky birthdays, no more blurry parties.
Improved features on Skype for iPhone
Bluetooth + Skype
Lose the wires – use your Bluetooth headset with Skype. Simply pair your Bluetooth device with your iPhone for even greater freedom and mobility on your Skype calls.
Add emoticons to your IMs
Type an emoticon to add some fun to your instant messages and enjoy an improved interface.
More Skype for iPhone features
Free Skype-to-Skype calling¹
Make free Skype-to-Skype voice and video calls over 3G and WiFi.¹
Share with everyone
Video call your friends whether they're on an iPhone, Android device, PC, Mac or a Skype-enabled TV.²
All angles covered
Talk face-to-face or show what you’re seeing with your iPhone 4’s front and rear-facing cameras.
Do even more with Skype for iPhone
Worldwide hotspot access
Get online at over 1 million WiFi hotspots worldwide and only pay for the time you’re online with Skype Credit. Skype WiFi
Enjoy low-rate calls to phones
With Skype for iPhone you can call your friends and family wherever they are in the world. Simply pay as you go with Skype Credit or get a monthly subscription for our best calling rates.³
Send text messages at great rates
Whether your friends are down the street, in the next town or even abroad, it’s easy to send low-cost text messages to their mobiles using Skype Credit.
System requirements
- Skype video calling requires iOS 4.0 or above.
- Skype requires iPhone 3G or above.
- Send and receive video using front or rear camera on iPhone 4 and fourth-generation iPod touch.
- Send and receive video using rear camera on iPhone 3GS.
- Receive video only on third-generation iPod touch.
- Works with any H.264 compatible devices, including TVs and Android devices.
- iPod touch calling requires compatible headset and microphone.
¹ Operator charges may apply. We recommend an unlimited mobile data plan or WiFi connection.
² Ability to send and receive video depends on your mobile operator's network bandwidth.
³ A fair usage policy applies.
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No emergency calls with Skype
Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and can't be used for emergency calling
