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    How to Install Skype 5.0 For Linux Beta in Ubuntu 16.04, 16.10


    Skype 5.0 for Linux
    Skype 5.0 for Linux has been announced a few hours ago. It’s now in the beta stage.
    What’s New in Skype 5.0 for Linux:
    • Calls to mobiles and landlines with Skype credit
    • one-to-one VIDEO CALLS support from Linux to Skype for Android, iOS, Windows, and Mac.
    • View shared screens from other Skype desktop clients
    • Unity launcher now shows the number of unread conversations
    • online contacts in contact list now include Away and Do Not Disturb statuses.
    Skype for Linux Beta

    How to Install Skype 5.0 for Linux in Ubuntu / Linux Mint:

    The new release can be installed from the Skype apt repository, simply open terminal from Unity Dash, App Launcher, or via Ctrl+Alt+T shortcut key and run following commands one by one:
    1. Make sure you have ‘apt-transport-https’ installed by running command:
    dpkg -s apt-transport-https > /dev/null || bash -c "sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https -y" 
    Type in your password (no visual feedback) when it prompts and hit Enter.
    check-apt-transporthttps
    2. Download and install Skype GPG key via command:
    curl https://repo.skype.com/data/SKYPE-GPG-KEY | sudo apt-key add -
    3. Add Skype apt repository to your system via command:
    echo "deb [arch=amd64] https://repo.skype.com/deb stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/skype-stable.list
    4. Finally, install Skype for Linux either via Synaptic Package Manager or by running following commands in terminal:
    sudo apt update  sudo apt install skypeforlinux

    How to Remove:

    For any reason you can remove Skype for Linux either via Synaptic Package Manager or by running the command:
    sudo apt remove skypeforlinux && sudo apt autoremove
    And you can remove the Skype repository via Software & Updates -> Other Software.
    remove-skype-repo
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