Skype is Shutting Down: How to Migrate to Teams or Alternatives

Skype is Shutting Down: How to Migrate to Teams or Alternatives

Microsoft has officially announced the shutdown of Skype, with the service set to be discontinued on May 5, 2025. Once one of the most popular video calling and messaging platforms in the world, Skype has seen a steady decline in usage over the years. With competitors like Zoom, Google Meet, Slack, and Discord dominating the market, Microsoft has decided to focus on its enterprise communication platform, Microsoft Teams. For users still relying on Skype for personal or professional communication, this means migration is necessary before the shutdown date. Microsoft encourages users to switch to Microsoft Teams, which is free and … Read more