You'll likely see that the chat now appears to the right of your video. If you don't see the button, don't worry: it will appear as soon as you move your mouse over the window. Re-enabling chat inside a Skype call is simple: just click the chat bubble button in the upper right of the call window. The new Skype makes chat invisible during calls ![]() Maybe the folks at Skype are trying to give our eyes a break from all that blue, but c hances are in both scenarios I'll have some links to share or text to type, and for that I need the now-hidden chat. I could possibly see where a video caller might want the full window to be consumed by video, but I certainly don't need a huge avatar on my screen during an audio call. One issue is that chat is now hidden as soon as you start any call, be it audio or video. ![]() Problem is, I'm not sure which device they're picking as the basis, and this week's update of the Mac version to 6.19.0.442 certainly shows some curious choices that have been made. Skype is clearly moving down a "One Microsoft" path of making it look the same on all devices.
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