Skype keyboard shortcuts 

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- Shortcuts

Skype shortcuts will help you to reach features that you would otherwise reach within menus. These keyboard shortcuts will help you to start and end calls, send files, open application settings and much more.

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Ctrl + M

Mute

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Ctrl + ,

Open app settings

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + M

Mute

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + K

Start a video call

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or Ctrl + ↑  Shift + K
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Ctrl + I

Open Notification panel

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Ctrl + N

Start new conversation

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + U

Mark as unread

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Ctrl + H

Open Help in default browser

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + H

Toggle hold/resume state of active call

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Ctrl + D

Launch main dialpad

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Ctrl + O

Send feedback

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or Ctrl + O
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Ctrl + N

Start new conversation

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + P

Start an audio call

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + G

Open gallery

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Ctrl + P

Show conversation profile

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Ctrl + T

Open themes

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Alt + 1

Navigate to recent chats

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⌘ Cmd + 1

Open the main Skype window

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Ctrl + M

Mute

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + U

Mark as unread

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⌘ Cmd + ⌥ Opt + O

Send feedback

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Ctrl + F

Search contacts and messages

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Ctrl + G

New group

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Ctrl + P

Show conversation profile

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Ctrl + F

Search contacts and messages

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Ctrl + R

Refresh the app

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Ctrl + E

Hang up call

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Ctrl + E

Hang up

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Ctrl + F4

Hide conversation

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + P

Start an audio call

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Ctrl + H

Open Help in default browser

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + F

Send a file

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or Ctrl + ↑  Shift + F
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Alt + 1

Navigate to recents

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Select the next message in the chat list

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Select the previous message in the chat list

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After sending message, edit the last message sent

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(After sending a message) Edit the last message sent

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Ctrl + D

Launch main dial pad

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Ctrl + I

Open self profile

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + A

Add people to conversation

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or Ctrl + ↑  Shift + A
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⌘ Cmd + R

Refresh the app

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⌘ Cmd + T

Open themes

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + E

Edit the last message sent

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⌘ Cmd + I

Show conversation profile

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + A

Add people to conversation

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + F

Send a file

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⌘ Cmd +

Select the previous message in the chat list

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⌘ Cmd +

Select the next message in the chat list

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⌘ Cmd + G

New group

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + K

Start a video call

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + R

Start an audio call

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + G

Open gallery

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + H

Hang up

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⌘ Cmd + N

Start new conversation

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⌘ Cmd + F

Search contacts and messages

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⌘ Cmd + 2

Launch main dial pad

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + O

Open Notification panel

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + I

Open app settings

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + C

Open contacts

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⌘ Cmd + ↑  Shift + B

Open contact screen to bots

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Alt + 2

Open contacts

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Alt + 2

Navigate to contacts

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Alt + 3

Navigate to bots

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Alt + 3

Open contact screen to bots

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + U

Mark as unread

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Ctrl + ,

Open Settings


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Program information

Program name: Skype Skype (General)

Skype is a telecommunications software that focuses in video and voice chat. It has applications for Windows, mobile devices, Xbox One and smartwatches. Skype can make calls to these devices and to regular telephones.

Web page: skype.com

Last update: 3/4/2021 12:45 PM UTC

How easy to press shortcuts: 81%

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Shortcut count: 70

Platform detected: Windows and macOS mixed

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