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Find the person's profile you want to view in your Chats or Contacts .
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Tap and hold or right-click the contact's name, then select View profile from the menu.
Alternatively (or for Android 4.0.4 - 5.1 users), from within a chat, select the contact's name at the top of the chat header to view their profile. Tip: You can also select the person's picture next to one of their messages to quickly view their profile.
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From your Chats , select the group you want.
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Select the
Manage group button next to the group name at the top of the chat header. -
Scroll through the group profile.
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Select the X or back arrow to return to your group chat.
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When viewing a profile, select
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Type a new name for the contact.
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Select the
check mark or Save button to confirm your changes. Note: When you edit someone's name, it only changes how their name appears to you.
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Edit profile : Select the edit button to add a phone number and confirm your changes. When you add a phone number, only you will see it. -
Send message : Select Send message to send an instant message to your contact. -
Start call : Select Start call to start an audio call with this person.
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Start video call : Select Start video call to start a video call with this person. -
Start phone call : Select Start phone call to call this person on their mobile number from Skype. -
Search in conversation : Tap Search in conversation to find a specific message in a chat. (Available on mobile only) -
Start a private conversation : Select Start private conversation to chat with an added layer of security. -
Schedule a call : Select Schedule a call to set a reminder for a call between you and your contact. -
Share contact : Select Share contact to share your friend's information with any of your other contacts. -
Create a new group : Select Create a new group , select the people you want to add to the group from the list, or use Search , and then select the Done button.
Translate Conversation
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Send translation request : Select Send translation request to send a Translated Conversation invitation to your contact. -
Translation settings : Select Translation settings to select your Spoken language or Translation voice .
Profile
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Skype Name : Displays the contact's Skype Name . -
If your contact has included additional information on their profile, it will appear here.
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Add to Favorites : Turn the toggle for Add to favorites on or off to pin the conversation to the top of your chat list.
Chat Gallery
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Select the Chat Gallery or select Show more to view all images that have been shared to this chat.
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Chat settings : Select Chat settings to change the following settings:
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Hide Conversation : Select Hide Conversation to hide your chat with the contact. (Available on mobile only)
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Notifications : Turn the toggle for notifications on or off for this chat.
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Delete Skype Conversation : Select Delete Skype Conversation and then confirm by choosing Delete to delete your entire conversation with the contact.
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Delete contact : Select to delete this person from your Skype contacts.
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Block contact : Select Block contact to block or unblock. Learn more about blocking and reporting someone in Skype .