Perhaps check out ' Can I transfer Skype Credit or Online Numbers to another Skype account?', from the same Skype FAQ. I'm pretty sure the contacts will have to approve being contacted by the new account, so you may want to warn them about the switch beforehand.

To move contacts you can probably log in as the old account on one computer, and the new account on another computer and then send your contacts from your old account to the new one.

If you do make a new user name, I don't believe there's a way to export/migrate the contacts. Your name is changed.Ĭheck out the Skype FAQ entitled ' Can I change my Skype Name?' for more info. Type the display name you want to use and click the tick icon. You can add only two additional addresses or change the registered address. In the blank field that appears, enter a new email address and click on the tick button to save it. Click on Add e-mail address bellow the registered email address. At the top of the Profile tab, next to Full name, click your name. Click on your profile and choose Show full profile. In the menu bar, click Skype > Profile > Edit Your Profile….ģ. The message area when you have an IM conversation*. Your friends’ contact lists, when you call someone on Skype, and in Is the name that you see when you’re on Skype, and is displayed in You can change your display name without creating a new account. One problem you may face is the AutoLogon process failswhen a user attempts to logon to Lync with the single logon process you have come to know and love from AD, Lync remembers the original SIP Sign In address and not the new address. Note: It may take a little time for your Skype display name to update.

Update your Skype display name and select the check mark to save. While in Skype, select your profile picture. You can change your display/full name without creating a new account: Your Skype Name cannot be changed, but you can change your Skype display name. You can't change your Skype name without making a new account.

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