It’s very easy to set up, here’s how to do it…

Step 1:

Click the “Add to Slack” button above to start the setup.

Step 2:

Confirm the team you want to integrate with. Select “Authorize” if it’s the team you’re looking for, or “Change teams” to switch.

Step 3:

Great, you can now use Skype with Slack. Simply type /skype in any channel to start a free group call.

Start a call with /skype.

Just type /skype on any channel in Slack to start a call with your team, or one-to-one. Both video and voice calls are free with Skype.

No Skype account required.

Anyone on your team can join the call whether they have a Skype account or not. Sign in as a guest, with a Microsoft account, or Skype Name.

Never miss a call.

Get Slack notifications on any device when a Skype call starts. Join straight from the web, or get the mobile app to join a call from your smartphone.

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Standard Skype group calling limits apply. Get up to 10 participants on a group video call and 25 participants on a group voice call. Once the limit is reached, new participants won’t be able to join. Guest joining is currently supported on web only. We’ll be adding support for guest joining on mobile soon.