It’s good news for all you Skype users because from now on you can use Skype with Facebook as your Facebook chat client. With the release of the new Skype Version 5.5, it has integrated with Facebook for the benefit of the people who enjoy chatting more than anything in Facebook.
You have to just simple login to your Facebook account from your Skype desktop software. It will then show you a list of all your Facebook friends in a new Facebook Tab. If you have a friend online then click on his name and choose “send IM” to start your facebook chat session.
You can also see your Facebook newsfeed in Skype. And some of the new features are you can see your Facebook Wall directly on Skype. You will be able to update your Facebook status directly from Skype. And one of the good part is that you will also be able to Like or comment on a friend’s status. Now you can call your Facebook friends directly on their mobiles or landlines.
Now you don’t have to keep switching to the Facebook tab to see if a friend is online or if he responded to your message because the notification now appears in the system tray. And for all the emoticon lovers, Facebook chat with Skype now supports smileys and emoticons too.
And the best part of all is that now you can also video call your friends from Facebook. You and your friend now can enjoy unlimited video calling when you are both logged in to Facebook. Facebook and Skype has partnered together to bring the joys of video calling in Facebook. Therefore, don’t forget to use Skype with Facebook for unlimited joys of chatting.