New Skype icon comes to Android, joining iOS which received it earlier this week

Skype (Image credit: Windows Central)

What you need to know

Skype has a new icon on Android devices.
The new icon features Fluent Design elements.
Skype on iOS received the same new icon earlier this week.

Several Microsoft icons have been refreshed recently, including OneNote, Your Phone, and the Office suite.

The new Skype icon is less of a drastic change than some of the other icon redesigns. It flips the white and blue elements of the design and adds some shadow effects.

Skype

Skype allows you to message, call, and video call millions of people around the world.

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