{"id":5366,"date":"2015-10-26T10:13:11","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T10:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=5366"},"modified":"2015-10-26T10:13:11","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T10:13:11","slug":"install-skype-4-3-ubuntu-15-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2015\/10\/install-skype-4-3-ubuntu-15-10\/","title":{"rendered":"[Quick Tip] How to Install Skype 4.3 in Ubuntu 15.10"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Skype<\/a><\/p>\n

Quick tutorial that shows beginner how to install the Skype 4.3 client for Linux in Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf.<\/p>\n

This just is a rewritten of one my old tutorial when the 4.3 release was released to make the installation more clear and easy to understand!<\/p>\n

\"Skype<\/a>

Skype Audio\/Video Call<\/p><\/div>\n

1. Enable Canonical Partners repository.<\/b><\/p>\n

The partner repositories offer access to proprietary and closed-source software and are not enabled by default, e.g., adobe-flashplugin, google-cloud-sdk, and skype.<\/p>\n

To add the repository, launch Software & Updates<\/u> and then go to Other Software<\/u> tab. Check first two boxes as shown below:<\/p>\n

\"Canonical<\/a><\/p>\n

2. Refresh package cache and install Skype<\/b><\/p>\n

For graphical way, install Synaptic Package Manager<\/u> in Software Center. Then launch the software to refresh your system repositories, search for and install skype.<\/p>\n

\"Install<\/a><\/p>\n

For those who prefer Linux commands, launch terminal from the Unity Dash, App Launcher, or via Ctrl+Alt+T shortcut key. When it opens, run below commands one by one:<\/p>\n

sudo apt-get update\n\nsudo apt-get install skype<\/pre>\n
Finally, launch the client from the Dash\/Launcher and Enjoy!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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