
Specific cities, countries, gender, and age may also be selected to reduce the number of user accounts returned in the search. Step 5 – Refine the search for people online on Skype. Step 4 – Enter the full name, email address, or individual’s Skype login name in the subsequently displayed dialogue box. Step 3 – Choose the Skype “Contacts” menu option then select “Search for Skype Contacts.” A user without a Skype account must register for the service before proceeding by selecting the applicable menu option on the Skype main page.

Step 2 – Log into the individual Skype account. Start the program from the icon in the Applications folder on Mac OS X. Step 1– Double click the program icon on the computer’s desktop or launch the program from a Windows computer’s “Program Files” sub-menu to open the Skype application.

The search results can be used to locate specific individuals or other Skype users meeting profile search criteria by region, age, or gender. Skype also has a built-in search function that finds people online on Skype based on their name, email address, or Skype name. Consumers may also make phone calls to all types of telephones at a cost. The service allows consumers to make free computer-to-computer calls. You will still see the number of mutual contacts in search, however, you yourself are not included in the count when others are searching.Skype has grown to be one of the most used applications for real-time video, text, and voice chat. Opting out will make you unsearchable in Skype, but people may still contact you if you have synced your address book or through matching via phone number, email address, or Skype Name. If you prefer not to be included in search, then you can opt out. You may add or edit information in your Skype profile such as your location, email, or phone number to make it easier for your friends to find you. Keep in mind your friend would need to have their location information in their profile for Skype to find them. For example, just "John Smith London" or more specifically "John Smith in London". You can zero in on them by using a location as well. Too often your friends may have common names.

We then help you narrow down your search results by displaying the number of mutual contacts you share, making it even easier to find the right people. You can search your friends' names, Skype name, email address or phone number. You can search and find friends using the search bar in Skype.
