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Is Skype not working for everyone right now? Get current Skype outages, status, timeouts and issue reports today.

  
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What should I do if Skype is unavailable?
If Skype is UP but you can't load the page, here are some helpful troubleshooting steps:
Refresh
Try refreshing your browser page or close any accompanying applications and retry opening them.
Check if access to Skype is blocked
Access to Skype may be blocked due to an antivirus or firewall configuration either on your own computer or phone or by an employer or network. Check for anti-virus programs or firewalls installed on your machine. Alternatively, try to use the website or app via another network like one on a mobile phone so you can access Skype.
Clear browser cache and cookies
Try clearing your browser cache and cookies and change the IP address of the computer by disconnecting and reconnecting the internet. Then try to access Skype again.
DNS Cache
To clear the DNS cache on your computer, look up instructions for your specific operating system online. Then try to access the Skype site again.
Web Browser Plugins
If you are still having trouble accessing Skype, you may try to disable web browser plugins (like ad-blockers) which may be interfering with access to Skype