how to find your skype name when logged in with facebook

At the very top of this view, your Facebook profile pic rests beside a text input box that connects back to your Facebook status feed, allowing you to sound off without logging into Facebook proper. If you want to switch between Facebook, Skype, or a hybrid view, those options sit between vertical bars to the right of an icon for refreshing status updates, which don’t pop in automatically. ( MORE: Skype Founder Unveils Netflix Competitor)Īssuming you say yes, Skype’s main view becomes a kind of “status update” mishmash, divvying friends into columns that scale to the size of the window (on a MacBook Air at 1366 by 768 pixels, I can fit three columns comfortably). If you choose to, you’re prompted for your Facebook login, at which point Skype requests a pile of information from your Facebook account, including your profile and stuff like photo and videos info, but also the option to access data any time, even “when not using the application.” Gulp. Upon install, you’ll be prompted to use the new Facebook feature (or not).

It’s available now, and promises to let you “See your Facebook News Feed and update your status” and “Like and comment on Facebook posts.” I pulled it down-23.7MB on a Mac-and took it for a spin.

Follow it doesn’t remedy Skype’s kludgy, five-steps-backward Mac interface, but the new Skype beta for OS X (and standard version for Windows) will allow you to call Facebook friends if you so desire.

How to find your skype name when logged in with facebook