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| Level | Basic |
| Device | Firepad |
| Topic | Video calls |
| Sub-topic | How to make a Skype call via an Amazon Firepad |
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| You can find several platforms to chat and share video calls with your friends and loved ones. However, a lot of these options are not user-friendly. In addition, these platforms might not be compatible with other devices and gadgets. It is a neat thing Skype is available for everyone. It is one of the platforms any individual can use. Plus, using it proves no issue for people. For this tutorial, we will check out one of the platform’s features. We will show how you can make a Skype call using your Amazon Firepad. Before we begin, you need to check your internet connection. Skype requires a stable internet connection for any chats and calls to happen. That way, you can follow the steps below without encountering any issues. | |
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| 1 | What you need to do first is to open the application from your device. |
| 2 | At the home screen, tap the new call button. |
| 3 | A new screen will appear. What you need to do now is to select one of the available contacts to call by tapping the checkbox at the right side of each name or user. |
| 4 | Another option is to tap the dial pad at the top right of the screen. |
| 5 | Then input the phone number by hitting the dial pad. |
| 6 | Next, tap the call icon at the bottom of the screen to initiate the call. |
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| 8 | The last option you can make to call someone is to hit the platform search bar by typing in it. |
| 9 | Once you have a contact or user to call, you can hit the call button at the bottom. |
| 10 | The microphone icon allows you to mute the current call. |
| 11 | While on the call, this arrow button allows you to adjust call settings. |
| 12 | Make adjustments as you desire by tapping any of the following fields. |
| 13 | You can open the video option by tapping this icon. |
| 14 | This button allows you to adjust the call’s video settings. |
| 15 | The red button terminates the current call. |
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| You do not have to be a call wizard to attempt a call via Skype. All you need to do is open the application from your device, hit the new call button, and search for a contact. Then you can initiate the call by tapping the call button. Make adjustments to the call by tapping the appropriate buttons. End the call by tapping the end call button.Feel free to contact one of our specialists should you have issues as you try to make a Skype call this way. | |
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