Download the new Skype 1.5 for Linux Alpha

Microsoft today released a new version of Skype Alpha for Linux. This is a totally redesigned software that has nothing to do with the previous version of Skype 4.3 that has been released for years. skype

The app is still in an early stage of development and does not have any key features like video calling or screen sharing.

The new Skype according to the change log for the 1.5 version highlights the following improvements and fixes:

Voice sounds are working.
The emojis work with sound.
Μπορείτε τώρα να κλείσετε τους ήχους ς και να απενεργοποιήσετε τις ειδοποιήσεις μηνυμάτων πλήρως από τις Ρυθμίσεις.
Disabled drag&drop to URL in Skype which opens a program in practice.
Status icon sizes have improved in some distributions.

Η νέα έκδοση της εφαρμογής επικοινωνίας για Linux δείχνει μια μετατόπιση των προγραμματιστών από το Qt framework που χρησιμοποιούσουν σε τεχνολογίες web. Έτσι αυτή η έκδοση την πλατφόρμα Electron, το Chromium και το Node.js.

You can download the updated application from the following link:

Skype for Linux Alpha

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