{"id":7035,"date":"2015-05-12T06:20:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-12T14:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/translation\/2015\/05\/12\/skype-translator-open-to-all\/"},"modified":"2015-05-12T06:20:00","modified_gmt":"2015-05-12T14:20:00","slug":"skype-translator-open-to-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https://www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/translator/blog\/2015\/05\/12\/skype-translator-open-to-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Skype Translator Open to All"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beginning today, we are making it even easier to use Skype Translator Preview by removing the sign-up requirement. The app is now available to all in the Microsoft Store. If you have Windows 8.1 or 10, you can just <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skype.com\/translator\" target=\"_blank\">download<\/a> the app and get started right away. <\/p>\n<p> Skype Translator allows you to translate your phone and video calls live between English and Chinese (Mandarin), Italian, and Spanish. If your language is not covered yet, no problem! You can also translate Skype instant messages across all <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/translator\/faq.aspx?languages\" target=\"_blank\">50 languages<\/a> supported by Microsoft Translator. <\/p>\n<p> Only the caller needs to download the app. Once you have installed Skype Translator Preview on your Windows 8.1 or 10 PC or tablet, you can make translated calls or instant messages to almost any Skype client including Windows Desktop, Windows Phone, Xbox, iPhone and iPad, etc. <\/p>\n<p> Skype Translator has already proved to be a valuable communication tool around the world, letting people talk to one another across language barriers. In the video below, check out how Skype Translator has been used to assist the organization <a href=\"http:\/\/promujer.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pro Mujer<\/a> provide low income women in Latin America with vital financial, health, and human development services&#8211; helping them to become financially independent, healthy, and leaders in their communities. We are proud to support Pro Mujer&#8217;s mission, and are overjoyed to see the effect that Skype Translator has already made in so many people&#8217;s lives. <\/p>\n<p> Read more at the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.skype.com\/2015\/05\/12\/skype-translator-preview-access-just-got-easier\/\" target=\"_blank\">Skype Blog<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skype.com\/translator\" target=\"_blank\">Download Skype Translator Now<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> Learn More about Skype Translator<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLD7HFcN7LXRfCBvaE0EdiHe8zg2bLUIxM\" target=\"_blank\">Skype Translator videos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/research.microsoft.com\/en-us\/news\/features\/translator-052714.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">The science behind Skype Translator<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beginning today, we are making it even easier to use Skype Translator Preview by removing the sign-up requirement. 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