After buying mobile PCs, the question often arises of how to install Skype on a tablet or smartphone running the Android OS. Such devices have long gone beyond the scope of conventional toys. Now they are used more for communication. One of the most popular tools for this is Skype. This material will be devoted to the process of its installation and configuration.
Connection
At the first stage of solving the issue of how to install Skype on a tablet, you need to connect the device to the Internet via a wireless Wi-Fi network. To do this, go to the following address: "Applications \ Settings \ Wireless Networks." In this section, it is necessary to set the value “ON” opposite “Wi-Fi”. Then you need to return to the "Applications" window. In it we find the shortcut "Wi-Fi" click on it. Then we press the “Search” button to compile a list of available wireless networks. After the scan is completed, a list of available connections appears. We find the name of our network and connect to it. If necessary, enter the password for access. After the device is finally registered to the network, the blue Wi-Fi logo should appear at the top of the screen. This indicates that the tablet has successfully registered on the local area network, and you can proceed to the next step.
Android Market
We continue to resolve the issue of how to install Skype on a tablet. Now you need to download its installation version from the Android Market (on some devices, the first word can be replaced by Play). We find its shortcut on the main screen and open this application. When you first enter, you must register for this service. Then, in the window that opens, it is recommended to use the search bar (green bar at the top of the screen). On the right is a magnifying glass. It is on it that we make a click. A line appears for entering a search query, and an on-screen keyboard appears below. Now you need to enter the word "Skype". If the default is not English, but some other language, you must use the key below to switch (it shows the current active layout). After entering, click “Go” in the lower right corner of the screen (a magnifying glass can be drawn on it). The first in the list that opens will be Skype. Click on it. A new window will open. In it, opposite the program logo, there will be a “Install” button. Her and push. A request for granting rights to the application appears. We confirm them. This will start the installation process. Upon completion, a message will appear at the top. That's the whole answer to the question of how to install Skype on a tablet. To start the application, you need to click on it and register in this service.
Skype
First, close all previously open windows. Now you need to run the program and enter the username with password to gain access (if you do not have an account, you will need to go through the registration procedure). We find the Skype shortcut on the desktop. Run the program by clicking on it. To enter the main menu you need to enter a username and password. If you don’t have an account yet, then click on the “Register” button (it will be located just below) and fill out the form that opens. At the end, we press the corresponding button and get access to the main screen of the application.
Summary
As part of this material, it was described how you can install Skype on a tablet any model. There is nothing complicated in this, and everyone can cope with this task. Following the directions in this article, you can complete this operation in minutes. In this case, you will have the opportunity to make inexpensive video calls (payment is only for traffic) and not only. The above algorithm is universal and allows you to install “Skype” on the tablet “Samsung”, “Lenovo” or any other manufacturer.