Note: even though "" is shown under profile, it appears that "" can not be used to sign in. One more point, via Skype, i can search for "firstname lastname" without the space and it finds me. This was for me confusing because i did not choose "" After signing in, click your name at the top-left corner of the screen".īelow the above image, i saw "Your profile will appear and your Skype Name will be listed under your name". The wording associated with the above image is "Your Skype Name is located in your profile. The example from the Skype website is misleading because it shows a name with a space: This also explains why my name shows up as two words, i.e., it's a name but not a Skype name. Select Skype profile, and both your Skype Name and the Microsoft Account youre signed in with are.
So, according to Skype, one has either a Skype Name or a Microsoft account, but NOT both for the same Skype account. Open Skype on your device Select your profile picture. Which is an email address if you do, you won’t have a Skype Name."
You may also use a Microsoft account to sign into Skype, You created one when you first signed up for your Skype account. "Your Skype Name is a unique user name that many people use to sign in to Skype. Mea culpa i failed to read What is a Skype Name, and how do I find mine? with sufficient care. I think this is the answer to my question.
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