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Step 15 Select the person from the Contacts tab to make a call on Skype.
Step 16 Click on Audio Call button to make a voice call to the person.
Step 17 Click on Video button to start a video call.
Step 18 Click on the End call button to end the call.
Clickipedia
Skype was developed by Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis in 2003. It was taken over by
Microsoft in 2011.
Chatting
Chatting means a conversation that takes place in a friendly atmosphere. Online chatting
refers to a communication in the form of small messages among the computers over the
Internet, just like SMS service on mobiles. It can be one person to one person or one person
to many persons. Chatting helps in free talk among people who are sitting in different corners
of the world.
Some of the popular online chat programs for computers are Yahoo Messenger, LiveChat,
PureChat, etc. Some of the popular chat programs for mobiles are WhatsApp, WeChat, etc.
Social Networking
Social networking service is a platform where people with common interests or activities can
connect with each other. Online social media platforms allow connecting with new and existing
friends, family and colleagues. It allows you to share your views, ideas and suggestions. You can
also share audios, videos and still images with your friends and contacts. Some social networking
sites also allow you to create groups that share common interests.
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