To chat on Skype, you just need to type your friend's nickname and add it to your contact list. But there are times when you should be called from a regular phone, and you do not know your number. To solve this problem, use the "Online number" service.
Necessary
Internet, Skype software, video camera, microphone, headphones
Instructions
Step 1
In order to work with the Skype program, you need to download it. Go to https://www.skype.com/ and follow the instructions. After successful registration, you will have access to all the features of this program. Additional options such as online conferences, online number and other paid services can be purchased on the same site. For communication between Skype subscribers, its number is not needed, it is quite enough to know the nickname or e-mail address.
Step 2
But if you decide to leave your contact information and want to be called from a landline or mobile phone, you need to find out your online number. This feature is available in many countries. The main thing is that you are where the Internet is. Since Skype also works from a mobile phone, you will stay in touch and pay only for the Internet connection through the mobile operator, and roaming will be free. To do this, download the site https://www.skype.com/. Follow the link "Features", and then click "Online Number". This service is paid and costs 17, 25 euros including VAT for three months.
Step 3
Click on the "Subscribe" link. Enter the login and password of the account that you registered in the Skype system.
Step 4
After that, you need to select the country in which you are going to use this service. For example, you are traveling to Sweden and you will receive calls there. Choose Sweden from the list of countries. Determine in advance in which city you will live or most often visit in order to enter its name (code). In the case of Sweden, Skype will act as an intermediary in the provision of communication services. It is necessary to familiarize yourself with the terms of the agreement of their partner in this country. Then click on "I have read and agree with the terms", confirm the payment for the service. After that, you will receive a message with an online number.
