Skype is great for Windows 10 users, even if people don`t use it
(Windows Phone Central)

Almost everyone I know has a Skype account, but pretty much no one uses it to message people. Updated February 6, 2020: This post has been updated due to the current health crisis. We`ve added some links to resources that can help people stay in touch right now and some thoughts on Skype as a service during the crisis. My phone and PC have entire sections dedicated to messaging apps. I use WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook Messenger, Slack, and more to stay in touch with people. I occasionally also use Discord, SMS messaging, and even Twitter messaging because people I know are on so many different platforms. But something stuck out to me recently, almost every single person I communicate with on any of these services also has a Skype account. And yet, almost none of us use it to message each other. Apple users have a seamless experience with iMessage and FaceTime. But I`ve found myself jumping from app to app every day for years on Windows because no one can agree on which service to u...