The latest 8.68 update for Skype’s Android app brings a much-coveted feature – background blur. Additionally, the new update brings more custom reaction options. IOS and iPadOS users get enhancements to the share extension with dark theme support and improved performance.
The changelog also details bug fixes and stability improvements. The new update follows a gradual release cycle, so some will get it sooner than others.
Skype 8.68 update changelog:
- React Hard 2: We’ve upgraded your custom React Picker, and now you can have more reactions handy. Learn more about reactions in Skype.
- Background Redacted: You can now blur your background during video calls on Skype for Android.
- Share: We’ve made some improvements to the Share extension in Skype for iPhone and iPad, adding dark theme support and improving performance.
- Bug fixes and stability improvements. We fixed a few bugs and cleaned up the place a bit.
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