Using Skype for PC-to-PC Calls

Want to use Skype for PC-to-PC calling rather than IM? With Skype's powerful VoIP services, users can make free, crystal-clear calls to their favorite Skype contacts.

Grab your microphone and speakers and follow these easy instructions to place free calls to your friends and family now:

1. Select a contact from your Skype contact list and right click on their name.

2. Next, press the green "Call" button from the drop-down menu.

3. A new window will appear and Skype will connect your call automatically. To end your call, click the red button to disconnect.