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How to call phones in Skype

call phones on Skype

If you are new to this instant messaging network, call phones on Skype it is one of its most useful functions. This feature came mostly so you can communicate with the people you want, without the need for you to have Skype installed on your mobile phone.

Normally, calls and video calls to users who already have Skype and who have them saved in your contact list, are usually free. In case users do not have Skype and you want to call them on their mobile phone or landline, you must have a credit or adhere to a plan.

How to call phones on Skype

In this section we will answer the question you surely have: How to phone call on Skype? So you must be very aware of correctly following the steps of the small tutorial that we will present to you below.

  • to get started you need to have a Skype credit or rate plan. Later we will inform you about their costs.
  • Already obtaining your «balance» to call, you must enter the "calls" tab, which is located in the lower central area.
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  • Then you must select the option "dial pad", marked in a blue circle on the right side of the screen.
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  • Write the phone number you want to call and if you already have it saved select it.
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  • In the event that you already have the person added to your contact list, because they have a Skype account. You must select it from the contacts tab, open a conversation and select the phone button, located in the upper right.
call phones on Skype

Rates to landlines and mobile phones

Depending on the country and continent you want to call the subscription amounts they can have different prices:

  • USA: € 3.00 per month with unlimited minutes.
  • India: € 7.50 per month with 800 minutes available.
  • North America: € 6.50 per month with unlimited minutes.
  • Ireland: € 6.50 per month with 400 minutes available.
  • Poland: € 6.50 per month with 600 minutes available.
  • United Kingdom: € 6.50 per month with 400 minutes available.
  • Spain: € 6.50 per month with 400 minutes available.

The cost for one Worldwide monthly subscription, that is, with unlimited minutes of calls to the whole world is € 13.00.

Similarly, there are also different rates, which you can choose depending on the minutes you want. You just have to go through the page a little to get those personalized services.

Likewise also you can buy call credit. From this aspect of payment you have 3 options to choose from: € 5.00, € 10.00 and € 25.00.

Depending on the area you call, the balance or credit it will be subtracted from your account. This option is the most recommended, since if you only need to make a single specific call, you do not need to pay for a full plan.

The complete plans are mostly for users who need to make calls in a row, so they need many minutes. This option is recommended for those who have international companies or families abroad, where a fairly recurrent communication is necessary,