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Skype Manager
Manage Skype across your entire business with Skype Manager. Create accounts, allocate credit and assign features to colleagues.

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Step 1
Click 'Save File' to save the Skype Setup Application.
Step 2
Click the SkypeSetup.exe file in the Downloads window.
Step 3
Follow the simple steps in the Setup Wizard to complete the installation.
Step 4
Open Skype and sign in with your Skype Name and password.
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Grab a headset with combined headphones and
microphone. They will really improve the sound quality on your calls.
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A webcam
Make face-to-face video calls from your
computer with a webcam. There's a wide range to choose from.
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Phones with Skype
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No emergency calls with Skype
Skype is not a replacement for your ordinary telephone and can't be used for emergency calling