Skype Integration Preview Version For Slack Now Available
Skype has always tried to connect people around the world. We have seen the translators and skype availability on multiple platforms. We all use skype and nowadays slack is also used for communication in teams. What is you find a solution to work with both of them at the same time i.e Skype integration for slack, that means opening skype withing slack.
Now, Skype is releasing a preview version Skype integration for Slack. Through this teams on Slack can make a Skype voice or video call with ease.
If your team uses Slack, a new choice of real-time communication is available beginning today. You can now access the familiar and trusted voice and video calling you’ve grown to depend on with Skype, right from within Slack. Setting up the integration is easy – simply visit the Skype integration for Slack product page, and click on the Add to Slack button to complete the setup.
Skype integration for slack
Now you can access Skype within Slack and make it easier for voice and video call. Visit the Skype integration for Slack product page and click on the ‘Add to Slack’ button to complete the setup.
After the configuration, anyone on the Slack team can easily start a Skype call from a computer.
Type “/skype” into the chat and when the call is set up, a join link will be visible. Whether your team members use Slack on the web, Mac, iOS,Windows or Android, you’ll receive a Slack notification that a Skype call started.
To start a new call, type “/skype” again into the chat again that will set up a new call for others to join.
As stated by The Skype Team via a blog:
We’re excited to introduce the preview of the integration to teams on Slack and we can’t wait to let you try it. Please head over to the Skype integration page to learn more and get started today. Your feedback is very important to us so please let us know what you think.
