Skype for Android: More productive with Microsoft Office

The new version of Skype for Android adds support to the call schedule in Outlook calendar and integration with Microsoft Office to open a simple Word documents, Excel and PowerPoint files shared in the chat.

The new version of the Skype client for the Android platform introduces two useful innovations that improve the aspects of productivity through tighter integration with the features of the suite of Microsoft Office Mobile applications. With the new tools, the user can manage faster, more easily the call planning and faster documents in Word, Excel and PowerPoint files posted in Skype chat.

Specifically, the plan calls for creating, with two simple steps, an event in Outlook calendar – can handle even the accounts of other suppliers of mail and calendars from Gmail – reminiscent of the call member that it is entertaining conversation on Skype. To activate the option, simply recall the chat menu and select the ” Schedule a call “, the next step goes through the module that allows you to enter all the details of the event. The call scheduling feature requires the installation of Outlook to Android.

Skype for Android

As for the office document management to update, after receiving a file in Word, Excel and PowerPoint in the Conversation 1: 1 with the Skype contact, the user can open it with a simple tap, immediately by calling the corresponding mobile app for Android – should it not be installed. The system will provide suitable instructions to proceed to download and install.

A further refinement of the app which continues to present itself as the most popular client for instant messaging and video calls, and a new demonstration of the will of the Redmond to make increasingly interconnected their apps and services carrying out cross-platform, which allows application to use with popular Mobile operating systems. To proceed with the download of the latest version of Skype for Android, simply log on to the Play Store.

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