Skype 5.9 Released, Available for Download


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Skype team has announced a new version of Skype chat client. This is not a major update, but comes with some small modifications.

This new version of Skype added a hotkey which allow users to take snapshot during video calls. It also added a confirmation message which will trigger when a new contact will be introduced in group conversation.
Improvements in this release also include non-standard international phone number recognition for Australian users.
There are many issues which have been resolved in this update.
Resolved issues:

  • Screen sharing: Red contours shared window had defects when moving the window around
  • Screen sharing: It was not possible to initiate screen sharing session when user was in invisible state
  • Video: Webcam in use message was not displayed properly
  • Profile: It was not possible to change on your own profile your phone numbers country code
  • Generic: Skype crashed when pressing "esc" while editing contacts phone number
  • Video: Video preview did not close after switching the video off
  • Calling: Add people to call did not list contacts from other contact list than currently active
  • Accessibility: When receiving multiple files at once the file
  • Options: Seldom expanding options sub menus did not work
  • Group conversations: Sometimes instead of contacts full name a Skype name was shown instead on group calls
  • Generic: On two monitor setup when switching from default mode to compact mode Skype was put to secondary monitor
  • Localization: Localization to all languages updated


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