While Skype is not designed to run in multiple instances, like other apps in Windows 10, you can launch the Skype app twice on your computer or device to access two different accounts.
Now you can run your Skype as a different user on Start menu in Windows 10. Just right-click on the app, choose the option in question and enter your credentials. Do that as many times as you want to employ multiple Skype instances.
How do I run multiple Skype apps on Windows 10?
To launch a second Skype application on Windows, press Windows Key + R to open the Run dialog, copy-paste the below command into it, and press Enter. On a 64-bit version of Windows — you’re probably using a 64-bit version of Windows — run the following command :.
Here’s how: While Skype is not designed to run in multiple instances, like other apps in Windows 10, you can launch the Skype app twice on your computer or device to access two different accounts.
How to create a second Skype account on Windows 10?
Go to your desktop, right-click the Skype shortcut you created, and select Properties. In the Target box, add /secondary to the end. For example, on a 64-bit version of Windows, it should look like: Give the shortcut a name like “Skype (Second Account)”. You can keep double-clicking this shortcut to open additional instances of Skype.
How to sign into multiple Skype accounts on Windows 10?
Or, use multiple different web browsers (or even browser profiles) to sign into as many different accounts as you want on Skype for web. To launch a second Skype application on Windows, press Windows Key + R to open the Run dialog, copy-paste the below command into it, and press Enter.
For example, on a 64-bit version of Windows, it should look like: Give the shortcut a name like “Skype (Second Account)”. You can keep double-clicking this shortcut to open additional instances of Skype. Skype doesn’t offer a built-in way to do this on Mac OS X as it does on Windows.
How do I run Skype on Windows 10?
Now open the Run command box: Windows logo key + R (or type ‘run’ (without quotes) into the Start menu search box and click on the result). Note: Make sure you installed the Skype app to the default folder.
This has become easier now that there’s a web version of Skype available. The web version even supports voice and video chats on Windows and Mac OS X. If you’re already running Skype on your computer, you can simply open the Skype web app at web., and skype. Com and log in with a secondary user account.