In a short blog post Skype informed users it is testing a refreshed UI for a small portion of Windows desktop users and select Mac users. _The new UI aims to bring a clean and modern look to Skype, providing a coherent experience across all clients. The Skype team will be_analyzing test results, gathering feedback, and fine-tuning the experience before releasing to the_entire user base. The blog did not provide any screenshots of the new UI. Comment below have been lucky enough to receive the new UI. Source: Skype

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