To create a Skype account:

1. Go to the Create an account page.
2. Enter your profile details in the fields provided. The more information you enter, the easier it will be for your friends to find you on Skype. You can update your profile information at any time. Who can see my profile information?
   • Fields marked with a * are mandatory.
   • Make sure that you use a valid email address, as you will need this if you forget your password. We also use it to send you important messages about Skype and any products you've purchased. 
3. Enter a Skype Name. This is the name people will use to contact you on Skype. Once created, you cannot change it.

   Your Skype Name must be between 6 and 32 characters. It must start with a letter and can contain only letters, numbers, and the following punctuation marks:

   • full stop (.)
   • comma (,)
   • dash (-)
   • underscore (_)
4. Enter a password. You will use this to sign in to Skype. Your password is case sensitive, must be between 6 and 20 characters, and must contain at least one letter and one number.
5. Read the the Skype Terms of Use and the Skype Privacy Policy and then click I agree – Continue.

Your Skype account is created, and you are signed in to it. You can use your Skype Name and password to sign in to Skype on your computer, mobile phone, TV – any device you use Skype on.

When you create skype account,you can buy Skype Credit and subscriptions, and manage other Skype features such as Online Numbers, Skype To Go numbers, voicemail and sending SMS messages.