Stay in touch with Skype™

Managing contacts

Find out how to call and add contacts in Skype. (PSP-2000 series only)

Adding to your contact list

You can add people you call often to your contact list. The online status of the person ("contact") that was added to the list is displayed by an icon.

1. Select the [Contacts] icon from the Skype menu screen, and then press the Triangle button.

2. Select [Add a Contact].

3. Select [Add Skype Contact].

4. Enter the full name, Skype name, or email address of the contact that you want to add, and then select [Find]. Information about Skype users who are registered on the Internet is retrieved and displayed.

5. Select the person that you want to add. If you select a person and press the Triangle button, and select [View Profile] from the options menu, to view that person's profile.

6. Enter a personal message to be sent to the person that you want to add, and then select [OK]. The request to add a person to your contact list is sent to that person. If the person approves your add request, the online status of the added person is reflected in your contact list. You will also be added to the person's contact list.

Making a call from someone on the contact list

1. Select [Contacts] from the Skype menu screen.

2. Select the person that you want to call from the contact list. You can call anyone on your contact list whose online status is [Online], has call
forwarding set, or has voicemail. When the call is started, the contact's full name (Skype name) is displayed. When the person answers, you can begin talking.