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Skype App Gets iOS 9 Support, Quick Reply, Split View and Slide Over for iPad

Skype App Gets iOS 9 Support, Quick Reply, Split View and Slide Over for iPad

Posted October 2, 2015 at 3:31pm by
The Skype app has been updated with iOS 9 support, Quick Reply, Split View and Slider Over for iPad, and the ability to start chats from Spotlight search.

Introducing the brand new Skype for iPhone – simpler than ever with an even more powerful search. Stay in touch with free video calls, voice calls and messaging on Skype.


What's New for iPhone:
- Full iOS9 compatibility.
- Reply to Skype notifications without needing to open Skype.
- Start chats with Skype contacts directly from Spotlight search.

What's New for iPad:
- Full iOS9 compatibility.
- Use Skype in split view and slide over for IM and voice calls.
- Reply to Skype notifications without needing to open Skype.
- Start chats with Skype contacts directly from Spotlight search.
- Improvements to low call volume issue.

You can download Skype from the App Store for free.

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Skype App Gets iOS 9 Support, Quick Reply, Split View and Slide Over for iPadSkype App Gets iOS 9 Support, Quick Reply, Split View and Slide Over for iPadSkype App Gets iOS 9 Support, Quick Reply, Split View and Slide Over for iPad

Skype App Gets iOS 9 Support, Quick Reply, Split View and Slide Over for iPadSkype App Gets iOS 9 Support, Quick Reply, Split View and Slide Over for iPad
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Comments (2)
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Vee
Vee - October 5, 2015 at 5:22pm
No Skype results in the Spotlight and quick rely is quite buggy.
Radek
Radek - October 2, 2015 at 4:04pm
Am I the only one who can't get any Skype results from spotlight?
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