

The only way to install the package is the -classic argument for the command.

The "skype" package is published using classic confinement and thus may perform arbitrary system changes outside of the security sandbox that snaps are usually confined to. Step 4: Now, type the command snap install -classic skype Step 2: If you don't have Snap installed, install Snap support by executing the following command.
#INSTALL SKYPE HOW TO#
Skype for Linux (snap package) How to Install Skype Snap in Linux “Skype, and the ever growing number of snaps it joins, looks to put the Linux user first, allowing them to enjoy the latest versions upon release and provide a wider range of applications for users to choose from. We’re delighted to welcome Skype to the snaps ecosystem,” said Jamie Bennett, VP of Engineering, Devices & IoT at Canonical. Snaps allow us to do just that, by giving us the ability to push the latest features straight to our users, no matter what device or distribution they happen to use. “We want to be able to deliver the same high quality experience on Linux as we do on other platforms. Skype has been enabling the world’s conversations for over ten years,” said Jonáš Tajrych, Senior Software Engineer at Skype, Microsoft. The official announcement says the following. The official Skype app is now available as a Snap app on the Snap store, maintained and updated by Skype themselves.

How to Install Skype Snap in Linux The Skype Snap package
