This is a seminar I presented on Skype for personal use as part of Darien Library's Spring 2010 Technology Classes Series. It covers the basics of installing and using Skype. The presentation can also be viewed on the Darien Library website: http://www.darienlibrary.org/2010/05/01/skype-making-connections-video-and-voice-chat

1. MAKING CONNECTIONS WITH VIDEO AND VOICE CHAT HEATHER MARTYN TEEN/TECHNOLOGY LIAISON DARIEN LIBRARY APRIL 29, 2010 Skype

9. Note! If you have a popup blocker, you may see this yellow bar. Click on it and choose “download file…”

12. Write all this info down, so you don’t forget your Skype Name or password. Here’s where you agree to the terms. Special offers = junk emails (in my opinion).

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19. The “Directory” tab lets you search for friends or phone numbers, or import your email contacts.

26. The “Shop” tab allows you to upgrade to a paid membership, or buy credits.

27. If you have a membership, or credits, you will be able to call landline or cell phones using the “Call Phones” tab.