You pick up your phone’s handset and dial the one or two-digit speed-dial number you assigned your Skype contact. You can easily assign speed-dial numbers to your Skype contacts by using the free Skype software.

Additionally, you can make Internet calls to non-Skype users by subscribing to the SkypeOut service. This lets you make Internet calls to any ordinary phone number at competitive rates. More information about SkypeOut is available at www.skype.com. To place a SkypeOut call, you simply pick up your phone’s handset and dial the speed-dial number you assigned to your SkypeOut number.