[Trainer-talk] Need important help with Skype!

[CathyAnne]

I'm afraid I'm at a loss! I'm so sorry.

CathyAnne

CathyAnne Murtha
Director
Access Technology Institute
www.blindtraining.com
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> On Sep 25, 2013, at 6:55 AM, Jim Portillo <portillo.jim at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> No. Still windows 7. Jaws 14. Always worked just fine. 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone 5.
> 
>> On Sep 25, 2013, at 2:51 AM, CathyAnne <cathy at blindtraining.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 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
>> Director
>> Access Technology Institute
>> www.blindtraining.com
>> Phone: (520) 300-7859
>> FAX: (800) 987-6198
>> Twitter: AccessTechInst
>> Facebook: www.facebook.com/blindtraining 
>> 
>> 
>>> 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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