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SURFACE RT AND SKYPE

ness92630

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SINCE MY LAST WIN UPDATE LAST WEEK, I LOST THE SKYPE APP ON MY APP LIST. I WENT BACK TO THE STORE AND DID AN INSTALL AS IT SAID I HAD PURCHASED IT BIT IT WAS NOT INTALLED I INSTALLED IT. AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN WITH DIFF. CONFIGS IN FRUSTRATION I INSTALLED THE SKYPE WIFI WHICH IS IN THE APP LIST. WHEN I SIGN INTO MY SKYPE ACCOUNT ONLINE IT TAKES ME TO A FUNKY SCREEN ASKING ME TO PAY FOR CREDIT FOR PHONE/CELL USE ONLY. NO VIDEO. VIDEO IS VERY IMPORTANT TO ME AS I HAVE 3 CHILDREN WHO LIVE STATESIDE AND I AM IN UK. I HAVE SPOKEN TO A SKYPE TECHIE ONLINE WHO REFERRED ME TO MS AS HE CANNOT DO A REMOTE ACCESS INTO SURFACE TABLETS.........HELP! PLEASE AND THANKS
 

kundas1

Well-Known Member
yes I can assure you that Skype works perfectly on the RT as I use it (or rather she does) to chat with my GF when she is states side.. video and everything... I don't know what could be causing it to not install properly or why an update would ruin it but perhaps a complete restore might be in order..
 
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