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Skype Sound Set Up Guide

In order to have Skype software running to its full potential, you should complete the following steps. Select the type of your operating system and follow the step by step instructions.

Select your operating system type:

  • PC running Windows XP (Classic Style used) or Windows 2000
  • PC running Windows XP (XP Style used)
  • PC running Linux
  • Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.3 or greater

Testing Your Sound Setup

To test your sound set up in Skype for Windows or any other Skype version, you can use the testing robot "echo123" - just click here to call her! You can add her in your Contacts. She will answer all your calls and Instant Messages. This way, you can try if your headset, speakers and/or microphone are working properly.

Need more help Check out our FAQs section.

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