Skype Lite
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- September 11, 2009
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Download Skype Lite™
Call and IM friends from your mobile.
- Local rate calls to your Skype contacts wherever they are.
- Call on Skype wherever you are¹ – no WiFi or 3G required.
- Instant message from your mobile.
- Save on overseas calls to phones and mobiles.
What is Skype Lite? You can use this version anywhere you have a mobile connection, however charges may apply to all calls made and received using Skype. Please read the following before downloading:
Local rate Skype-to-Skype calls
With Skype Lite on your mobile, you’ll always know when your friends are online and you can call them for the cost of a local call (or use your inclusive minutes from your mobile plan). Calling with Skype is only available in Australia, Brazil (Rio de Janeiro & Sao Paulo), Chile, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, New Zealand, Romania, Poland, Sweden, the United States and the UK.
Call from anywhere¹
You can call friends and family from the bus or while you’re sipping a latte in your favorite coffee shop – wherever they are in the world. Best of all, your phone will work as normal – no WiFi or 3G connection needed – and you won’t need to change operator.
Send and receive instant messages
Sign in, see who’s online and send an instant message – and get an instant response.
Save money calling landlines and mobiles abroad
Call phones anywhere in the world at great rates by searching your mobile's phone book from Skype. You can call phones with pay as you go credit or with a subscription you get unlimited calls² to landlines (and even mobiles in some countries).
How much does it cost?
Calling landlines and mobiles abroad
The standard cost of a local or national call on your mobile (or via your inclusive minutes) plus our standard rate to call phones and mobiles.
Call Skype contacts
The standard cost of a local or national call on your mobile (or via your inclusive minutes).
Instant messaging and being online
Your operator’s standard data charge and we recommend using Skype with a data plan. Data usage can vary.
Receive calls from Skype contacts
The standard Skype call rate for calling a mobile in your country will be deducted from your Skype Credit balance.
Receive calls to your online number
Same as above.
Got questions?
¹ Skype Lite when you’re travelling abroad. Your operator may charge you all sorts of additional roaming costs, which can really add up quickly. Find out more Calls to phones, mobiles or any of your Skype contacts via Skype are only available in Australia, Brazil (Rio de Janeiro & Sao Paulo), Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, New Zealand, Romania, Poland, Sweden, the United States and the UK.
² A fair usage policy applies. Excludes special, premium and non-geographic numbers.
