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Apple CarPlay set up *, Ask Siri enabled *, and Use with Ask Siri enabled in Skype on your iPhone to use this feature. To enable Use with Ask Siri in Skype:
You can use Siri voice commands with Apple CarPlay to make Skype calls to your contacts or a phone number. You need to have-
On your iPhone, go to Settings .
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In the list of apps on your iPhone, scroll down and tap Skype .
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Tap Siri and Search .
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Turn Use with Ask Siri on.
To make a Skype call with Apple CarPlay:
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Select the Skype app to prompt Siri.
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Using Siri voice commands, you can:
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Ask Siri to start a call with a Skype contact.
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Ask Siri to start a call using a phone number.
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If Siri needs clarification on the name of the contact, it may ask you to confirm the right one. After you specify the one you want, your Skype call will start.
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