[Trainer-talk] Need important help with Skype!

[CathyAnne]

I'm assuming you're using Windows 8. If so, Windows 8 defaults to the Skype modern app.

You can download the accessible desktop application from skype.com. Use the desktop application and you'll have access back.

CathyAnne

CathyAnne Murtha
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> On Sep 25, 2013, at 2:25 AM, "Jim Portillo" <portillo.jim at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> 
> 
> I need some quick help with Skype.  I have no idea what has happened, but
> it's doing something weird or different, and I have an important skype
> meeting tomorrow.
> 
> 
> 
> I'd not used Skype on my computer for a little bit, and when I tried signing
> in with my skype name and password, rather than taking me to the initial
> sign in screen, it took me to something telling me to sign in with my
> Microsoft account.  I don't even have a Microsoft account, but I literally
> had no other choices, and I have not been able to sign in normally.
> 
> I looked in the limited menus and such.  I even went so far as to remove the
> program and reinstall it.  Nothing has worked, and now every time I activate
> Skype, it takes me to the screen asking me to sign in with my Microsoft
> Account.
> 
> What do I do about this?  I've googled but can't really find any good
> answer.
> 
> Did the new Skype update have anything to do with this?"
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> 
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