The Skype program becomes more and more popular, it can be used both for correspondence, and for calls and video calls. Often happens that Internet access on your computer is provided via the proxy server, in this case for work of Skype it will be necessary to configure additional settings.
It is required to you
- - desktop computer / laptop / netbook
- - The installed Skype
Instruction
1. First of all you need to start Skype. For this purpose open the Start menu, further follow the link "All Programs" and in the opened menu click once Skype. Also if you have Skype label on a desktop or in the menu of quick start, then you can start Skype, having clicked on this label.
2. Enter the login and the password to become authorized in the program.
3. In the top menu of the program select the Tools item, further "Settings", further In the addition tab and the section "Connection".
4. By default in this section there is "Automatic detection of the proxy server" to specify the address and port of the proxy server, select the corresponding type of the proxy server in a drop-down list.
5. If your proxy server uses authorization of users, then check "Include Authorization of the Proxy Server" and enter the login and the password. Click "Save".
6. In order that these changes became effective, it is necessary to restart Skype. For this purpose close the program and make sure that it is not started on the computer. Then restart Skype as it is specified in the first paragraph of this instruction.