“Skype is all about getting people together, whenever they’re apart. Microsoft hasn't provided any clear specifics on when the shutting down is scheduled to take place, but it did mention that users have a few months to update. The company says that it's working to improve the experience offered to consumers, so switching everyone to the latest Skype version is the only way to do it.Īs a result, Skype for Windows desktop (6.13 and below) and Skype for Mac (6.14 and below) will be retired in the coming months.
Microsoft has just announced that it's shutting down older versions of the Skype desktop client on Windows and Mac OS X computers, calling for users to update to the new builds that are already up for grabs on both platforms.
