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Step One: Install the Skype software
Note:
This is a Windows-based installation. If you have previously
installed the Skype software, proceed to Step Two.
•
Insert your U.S. Robotics Installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive
of your computer.
Note:
If your CD-ROM does not automatically launch, click Windows
Start
,
Run
, type
D:\setup
(or the appropriate letter of your CD-ROM
drive), and click
OK
.
•
The Installation CD Graphic User Interface (GUI) will appear on your
screen. If prompted, select your preferred language. You will be asked
to read the license agreement. Read the agreement and click
Yes
.
•
Click
Install Skype
. You must have a connection to the Internet since
you will need to download this software from the Skype Web site. Fol-
low the on-screen instructions to install and launch the Skype soft-
ware. You may be prompted to reboot your computer.
•
After the software is installed, you will need to create a Skype
account. Follow the on-screen instructions. When you are finished cre-
ating an account, you may see a message stating a device was not
found. Click
OK
.
