Skype’s Media Composer just got a bunch of exciting new features that make it easier and faster to chat

The first Insider build of the year for Skype is now live.

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Published onJanuary 31, 2024

published onJanuary 31, 2024

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Skype just got the first Insider build of the year, and the platform received an important update: the ability to automaticallypreview PDF documentsinside Skype chats.

However, the build also brought some exciting new features to Skype’s Media Composer, that will effectively make it easier and faster to chat on the platform.

These features will only be supported on Skype for Android, for now, and there are no mentions of the other platforms, but will most likely be released to other devices, as well.

Users will now be able to add GIFs/Stickers with just a tap, and seamlessly copy/paste images and videos in the composer, but also drag&drop media into the composer.

The buildbrought several other features as well. Users will now be able to get an adjustable video preview on one-on-one Skype calls.

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