How to Setup Skype in Samsung Smart Tv and Skype Alternatives

Technology today makes staying in touch with friends and colleagues than ever with everything from social networking text messaging and email right at our fingertips and by using below methods you can install and setup skype on any of Samsung smart tv models like Samsung Smart tv H series, E Series, Samsung Smart tv F series and any other models of Samsung smart tv. Below is the process to set up skype in your SAMSUNG smart TV

Skype app for SAMSUNG smart TV

There’s an even easier way to not only chat with a faraway friend one but also see their life-size smaller faces in high-definition, the Skype app for Samsung Smart TV is a great way to communicate face to face with the people you care about without even having to leave your own living room.

Skype makes free video and voice calls anywhere in the world and now it’s available as a free preloaded app on your new Samsung Smart TV to get started using the Skype app you’ll just need a Samsung TV camera and access to the Internet.

The TV camera boasts a resolution of 1280 by 720 at 30frames per second for those of you who are unfamiliar with those specifications they basically mean great resolution and a high quality frame rate not only that but the Samsung TV camera also contains four analogue microphones HD video and auto focusing for crystal-clear communication.

Setting up Skype for Samsung Smart TV Camera

Setting up the Samsung TV camera is easy follow the steps below.

Step 1: Simply mount the camera on top of your Samsung Smart TV using the included magnetic holder.

Step 2: Then connect the USB cable to a port on the back of your television.

Step 3: Once you’ve got your camera connected you can access the Skype application in the Smart Hub.

Step 4: menu sign in when prompted and you’ll connect right away. If you don’t have an account with Skype yet no worries you can create one using the application.

Making Video Calls With Skype on your Samsung smart TV

Now after the connection is established you can make video calls with your friends and family on Skype by following the steps

Step 1:  simply choose contacts then press the yellow seat button on your remote to search for contacts or add a phone number.

Step 2: Once you find a contact you want to call simply choose video call and press Enter. 

Step 3: When they answer you’ll be connected and you can spend all the time you like chatting face to face with Samsung Smart TV and Skype.

It’s easier than ever to stay in touch with friends and family with the Skype app and the Samsung TV camera on your Samsung Smart TV you’ll have complete audio and visual communication from the comfort of your own couch. I like Samsung Smart TV because it’s well smart and it’s simple.

Can I install Skype on Samsung smart tv?

You cant install skype on Samsung smart tv as Microsoft and Samsung discontinued installing skype on Samsung smart tv and removed all previous versions from Samsung store as well. You need to use inbuilt Samsung smart tv camera and video call option only.

What are Samsung Smart TV Skype alternative?

If you are looking for skype alternatives for Samsung smart tv then there are plenty of third party applications which can be used for online video conferences, online classes and group calls with family or friends listed below:

  1. Screen sharing over wifi – connecting your laptop to Samsung smart tv
  2. Smart phone to Samsung smart tv (casting your mobile screen)
  3. SmartThing App from Samsung Hub
  4. APowerMirror
  5. Zoom
  6. Viber
  7. WhatsApp
  8. Android tv Box
  9. R-HUB video conference App
  10. Google Chrome Cast
  11. Airplay
Lakshmi Durga
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Lakshmi Durga is Senior Content Writer and Author and Also a Senior Editorial Team Member at A Savvy Web for More than 5 Years and She writes about technology related subject troubleshooting guides and helps users to solve issues. She has a Degree of Bachelor of Technology (Btech) from Kakatiya University and (Master of Technology) Mtech at Kakatiya University and JNTU university and is a real time Technology expert. She is a Real time Tech Expert and enthusiastic and has an Expertize in this technology area and writes specially on troubleshooting guides, solutions and tips and fixes and how to articles on Tech Related subjects like iPhone, Android, iOS, Smart tv and other tech related information.

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