If you don??™t want the Skype Test Call contact to appear in your Contacts list, click it, click the
Menu button, and choose Remove From Contacts. Alternatively, leave the test contact in place
in case you need to check your Skype setup again.
Step 5: Add Contacts to Skype
The easy way to make calls with Skype is to create a contact (an entry in the address
book) for each person you want to call. To create a contact, follow these steps:
In the main Skype window, click the Contacts tab if it??™s not already displayed.
Click the Add Contact button. Skype launches the Add A Contact Wizard,
shown in Figure 3-1, after a successful search.
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Type the person??™s Skype name, full name, or e-mail address in the text box,
and then click the Find button. Skype searches its user list and displays
matches.
Select the right person, and then click the Add Skype Contact button. The
wizard displays the Say Hello! dialog box:
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Type a message to the contact in the text box.
If you want to prevent the contact from seeing your contact details, click the
Show Options button, and then select the Do Not Share Your Contact Details
With Them option button instead of the Share Your Contact Details With
Them option button.
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