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Skype account information

Data: 22-Mar-2019 Editor: AppsToTalk
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Skype is a world-known messenger that is currently supported by Microsoft Corporation. Although the company is no longer supporting Skype Classic, the client is now offering plenty of innovative features, including integration with Xbox and Alexa. The app is attracting thousands of new users with its rich functionality and smart service.

Each program’s user has a special profile, where some data about the account is being displayed. As a rule, your profile includes your name, location and birthday as well as your photo or chosen picture.

You can easily manage the information in your profile anytime. The app interface is really simple: all the profile details can be changed in seconds. In this article, you will find some basic information on how to change Skype account details in just a few clicks.

How to change Skype account info

  1. Open your app and choose the profile picture.

  2. After that, you will see your account details. To change your name, click on the corresponding field under your profile picture.

  3. If you click on the Tell your friends what you’re up to field, you will be able to change your status.

  4. To change your account picture, just tap or click the pencil icon located right over it.

  5. After that, you will see three different options. To add a new photo, choose Upload Photo. You can also view and remove it anytime.

  6. You can also change your availability shown to your contacts. Tap or click on the Active button. Feel free to choose Do not disturb or Invisible modes. To know more about the modes, go to What are the Skype statuses.

  7. If you scroll down the menu, you can find even more settings. You can also edit your location and birthday. To perform the changes, just click on the needed option and choose Edit.

  8. Your app will automatically open the Skype official website to allow you to edit the required data. Click on the Edit profile button to start editing.

  9. Tap or click the Save button to save the changes you’ve made.

How to change login information of your Skype?

Skype login information includes your username and password. Your current username can’t be changed since it’s permanent. However, you can create a new account with another username.

The program’s password can be changed easily. To get more information, please refer to How to reset Skype password.

Hereby, the application has an outstandingly clear interface, where all the required settings and options are available at hand. Not to mention, you can also leave the default picture, status, name and location with no need to provide your personal data.