Skype gains screen sharing on iOS and Android phones

Users tin now share their telephone screens with anyone through Skype on iOS and Android. The Screen Sharing feature works in a similar manner to Skype'due south desktop app. To share your screen, you tap the "..." push to bring upward Skype's new card and select the option to share your screen. When yous share your screen, the person on the other end of the telephone call tin can run across everything on your phone's screen, so be careful to mute notifications if y'all want extra privacy.

In the post announcing the ability to share your screen from mobile devices, the Skype team also highlights the new minimal menu. This new menu makes information technology piece of cake to leap in and out of sharing features with single and double taps. In the same menu that allows you to share your screen, you lot tin can also turn on subtitles or record a phone call.

To share your phone's screen through Skype, you need to be running the latest version of Skype on either your iOS or Android device and need to be running iOS 12 or higher if yous're using Skype on iOS.

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