Skype Bots now available on Mac and web

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Following the release of Skype Bots on Skype for Windows Desktop, Android, iPhone and iPad, Microsoft  announced the release preview of Skype Bots on two additional platforms: Mac and Web. They’re available to users in the United States, Canada, Australia, England, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, and India.

How to use Skype Bots on Mac:

  • To get started on Mac, tap on the “Contacts” from the menu and select “Add Bot”  to search for or view a list of available Bots.

How to use Skype Bots on web:

  • If you’re using Skype for Web, select “Discover Bots” on the left toolbar to see a list of available Bots.

Microsoft also highlighted the two new Skype Bots which was released few weeks back:

  • Murphy, a Bot to find and create images for when questions can’t be answered by words alone.
  • Summarize, a Bot designed to give an overview of a web page if you don’t have time to read the whole thing.