Record your video calls in Skype — finally!

You’ll soon be able to record video calls in the desktop version of Skype, one of the most-requested additions to Microsoft’s software. Currently you can record Skype calls only by using programs from other companies, such as Evaer (see page 51). The public demand for call recording in recent years led Microsoft to publish a list of the third-party tools that made it possible (www.snipca.com/28531). It has taken nearly 15 years from the launch of Skype for call recording to be made available. In a blog post announcing new tools in an updated version of Skype 8.0 (www.snipca.com/28530), Microsoft says call-recording is “completely cloud based”, which means the calls are saved online, not on your computer. This will let you access them on any device connected to the internet. As…

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