TIP You don’t need an on-hold button to put a call on hold. Just tap the mute icon to mute your end of the line.

•Open the dial pad to enter numbers for navigating phone trees, responding to prompts, and so on: Tap .

• Add a call: Tap . When the dial pad appears, tap Contacts. Tap the contact you want to call.

•Adjust call volume: Press volume.

*Volume

Use another application while on a Skype call

While you’re on a Skype call, you can use the other applications on your device.

1While on a call, do one of the following:

•Display Card view (see Manage applications in Card view), tap Just type, and begin typing the name of the app.

•Open the Launcher (see Open an application in the Launcher).

2Tap the application to open and work in it.

3Tap the call notification at the top of the screen to return to the call screen.

Make a second Skype voice call

1

While on a Skype voice call, tap

. This does not mute the

 

microphone or put the first call on hold.

2 Tap Contacts, and then tap the Skype contact.

Answer a second Skype voice call (call waiting)

If you are on a Skype voice call, when a second Skype voice call notification appears, tap . The first call is put on hold.

Switch between two Skype voice calls

1Tap to put the active call on hold and switch to the other call.

2Tap to end either call. If you end the currently active call, the call on hold becomes active.

Make a conference call from multiple Skype voice calls

1Make or answer a Skype voice call, and then make or answer a second Skype voice call.

2Tap to create the conference call.

3When you’re done, tap to end the conference call.

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