Microsoft will exit Skype in May this year, and Skype will operate until May 5th

According to Interface News, Microsoft announced on February 28th local time that in order to simplify its free communication products and meet customer needs, it will exit Skype in May 2025 and focus on Microsoft Teams. Microsoft stated that during the transition period, users can migrate to Microsoft Teams for free. Teams users can talk and chat with Skype users, and Skype users can also talk and chat with Teams users. In addition, Skype users can also export Skype data during the transition period. Skype will continue to operate until May 5, 2025.