Skype for iOS Updated to allow sign in using Microsoft account

Skype’s iOS application has been updated.  Read on for details on the changes!

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Skype for iOS has been updated, now at version 4.2.  So what has changed?  Here’s the details:

✓ Add your Messenger buddies to your Skype contacts
Sign into Skype using your Microsoft account and you’ll see all your Messenger buddies appear on your contact list. So now you can instant message, call or video call them all directly from Skype.
✓ Bring emoticons to life
Liven up your instant messages by choosing an emoticon from our new emoticon picker – and, if you have a retina display, your emoticons with animate too.

✓ General fixes
Minor bug fixes.

If you run Skype on iOS, go ahead and get the update!

Skype for iOS

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