If you’re using Teams and receive an invite from a Skype user, you’ll see an invitation screen that asks you to accept that person before you’re able to message them back. Skype users can also invite a Team user to a chat or video call. Or, Select New conversation and enter the Skype user’s email address. Select Search externally. You may see several results from this search, so you’ll need to determine if it’s the right contact based on the Skype ID displayed alongside their name in the search results.

Go to the search bar and enter the email address of the Skype user you want to contact. Just as you can search for and start a one-on-one text-only conversation or an audio/video call with a Skype user, they can search for and start a one-on-one text-only conversation or an audio/video call with a Teams user’s email address. If you’re using Teams, you can find a Skype user by searching for their email address. Right-click in your conversation with the other person or in your chat list, then select Block or Unblock.īlocked Skype users are listed on the user's blocked contact list in Teams. Skype users won’t know that they have been blocked.

Blocking and unblocking Skype usersĪfter you accept a request from someone using Skype, you can block or unblock them at any time without them knowing you’ve done so.

For an optimal experience, use Skype version 8.58 and later. Note: To use Microsoft teams with Skype is available on the desktop, web, and mobile (Android and iOS).

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