Skype for iPad may have gotten the most enhancements. IPad and iPhone users also now have easier search functionality with the new “Recent” tabs feature to find contacts and groups throughout messages. Unread messages now stand out more and are easier to identify. Floating action buttons (see middle screenshot in the top image) makes calling or chatting very fast to initiate. The new features were added with the goal of making Skype more natural and intuitive for mobile users, and, as per the Skype blog, “even more delightful to use.”įor Android users, Skype now has enhanced search functionality for quickly finding contacts and conversations. In a show of re-invigorated interest in its acquired VoIP property, Redmond has added several new features to boost the Skype experience. Microsoft released the latest Skype version 6.0 for iPad, iPhone and Android.