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2015-10-16 07:37
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Microsoft has started releasing new features for Skype. This new feature aims to facilitate invitations and participation in group chats.
Users of Skype for Windows, Skype for Mac, or Skype for Web can generate their own URLs and send them to other users to join groups or start chats. It is possible to be able to. The recipient does not have to be a Skype user and can receive the URL by email or by means such as "Messenger", "WhatsApp" or "Twitter".
MS officially releases "Skype for Business" app for iOSThe release of new features is initially targeted at users in the United States and the United Kingdom. Microsoft plans to expand its coverage to other parts of the world "in the coming weeks," a spokeswoman for the company said. The new chat invitation feature supports instant messaging group chats, voice chats, and video chats.
To invite other users to chat, Skype users can click "+ New" in the latest version of Skype for Windows, Skype for Mac, or Skype for Web to generate and share their own link. Invited users can automatically join a group conversation by clicking the link.
In addition to Skype-related information, Microsoft has released two of three new Universal Skype apps planned for users of Windows 10 other than the Insider Preview build. .. Users of the RTM version of Windows 10 (Build 10204) can download the new free apps Microsoft Messaging and Skype Video from the Windows Store.
The upcoming "Universal Phone" app isn't yet available to users of Windows 10 RTM.
captionThis article was edited by Asahi Interactive for Japan from an article from overseas CBS Interactive.
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