CHAPTER6:USINGYOURPHONE 22
MakingSkypeOutCalls
SkypeOutisapaidserviceprovidedbySkypethatletsyoucallanyphonenumberin theworld.BecauseitusesanInternetconnectioninsteadofaphoneline,long- distancecallingratesaresignificantlylower.YoumightwanttouseSkypeOutifyour friendsdonothaveSkype,iftheyareoffline,orifyouwanttosavemoneyonyour
1. Onyourphone,usethebuttontodial+andthenthebuttonstodialin thecountrycodeandphonenumberyouaretryingtoreach.
Ifyouaccidentallydialanincorrectdigit,youmaypresstoerasethenumber youhaveinput.
2. Presstosendthecall.
Forexample,tocallsomeoneinEdinburghintheUnitedKingdomwiththephone
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⇒Ifyoudonotknowthecountrycodeofthenumberyouwishtocontact,visitthe SkypeDialingWizardbyopeningyourWebbrowserandtyping www.skype.com/products/skypeout/rates/dialing.htmlinthe
addressbar.ThiswillguideyouthroughmakingaSkypeOutcall.
⇒Evenifyouarecallingsomeoneinthesamecountryorareacoderegion,youstill needtodialthecountrycodeandfullphonenumberofyourSkypeOutcontact.