Of course, they’ll be using their browser while you’ll be chatting from within your Skype application. You’ll see all of your Facebook friends and be able to start a Facebook chat with them in Skype… Your newsfeed inside the Skype That’s it! You’ll now have your newsfeed within your Skype application, where you’ll be able to post updates, like statuses and comment on them. …and grant some permissions Step 4 – Use It! Notice how Skype asks for a lot of permissions, and if you feel incomfortable with granting some of them, you can revoke them in your Facebook Privacy Settings. …and continue with approving the details of access for your Skype account. Let’s start with a login… Enter your login details… Like with any other application that wants to access your Facebook profile, you’ll have to log in first and grant it some permissions. Connect to Facebook Step 3 – Application approval This is the place you’ll see all of your Facebook friends once you connect the two accounts. Once logged into your Skype account, click on the tab with a Facebook icon on it.
Download the Skype application and enter your username and password. If you don’t, you can register for Skype and Facebook. I’ll presume that you already have an active Skype account and an active Facebook profile. Pretty much every web application today has a Facebook login option and it’s only a matter of time before other desktop applications (at least the ones for instant messaging) implement Facebook as well.
This Facebook implementation is not reserved for Microsoft only. So, let’s see how to connect your Skype and your Facebook and why should you even do it. Not long after the acquisition, Skype released an update which brought us interaction with your Facebook friends. Knowing that Microsoft has 1.6 percent of Facebook’s shares, it became clear that Skype will somehow get connected with Facebook, or vice versa.
In May 2011, Skype got acquired by Microsoft for $8.5 billion.
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