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How do I create an account?

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Go to the Skype website and hover over "sign in." Click the arrow, then click on "sign up."

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Where is the video button?

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When you are chatting with the person through Skype, there should be a video symbol on the right side of the screen. The button should also pop up when you are starting a call.

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How much does this cost?

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It shouldn't cost anything unless you're trying to call someone's actual phone number, which would be a few dollars a month.

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How do I download the Skype app to my iPad? How do I make a video call to someone on my contact list?

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To download the Skype app for iPad, go to the App Store and search for it. Once you find it push the "Get" button. To video call someone, click on their name, then click the camera button in the top right corner.

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Can I do a group video call in Skype?

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Yes! Just send the link for the meeting by email to everyone you want to invite and they can follow the link and click "join meeting".

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