Do you use Skype to make international calls?
Although there are other Internet communication applications, Skype is one of the most popular. Skype is free during calls through the app, but you would need to pay a subscription to call landline or mobile numbers.
In addition, the call rates are different for each country. So if the country you live in a high international calling rates, then it is highly likely that your Skype international calling rates will be high as well. However, if you live in the US, then your rate would be at the bottom.
So the question is whether you live in a country with high rates of call on Skype, is there a way to get lower rates? Fortunately there is a way.
The trick is to make Skype think you are calls from within the United States or any other place you can find cheaper rates. How is this possible? The solution is to use Hotspot Shield application.
How Hotspot Shield work?
Hotspot Shield is an application that allows you to virtually connect to a server to the virtual location of your choice. In this case, you want to connect to the virtual location in the United States
Hotspot Shield will then assign you a US IP address. I.P. address is a numerical identifier of the device you use to connect to the Internet. It tells the website that you visit the country and region you are surfing from.
Thus, using Hotspot Shield and connection to the virtual location in the US, Skype will think you surf the United States and give you lower calling rates.
step by step instructions for getting cheaper Skype rates
Follow the step by step instructions below to use Hotspot Shield to access Skype so you can make calls lower rate .
1) Turn Hotspot Shield on your device. The Hotspot Shield application is available on Windows, Mac, iOS and Android. Click below to download the application on your devices:
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2) Within the application, once the protection is enabled, select the virtual location of your choice :. Country from which you want to create a Skype account and be able to get cheaper Skype rates as well).
3) Create a (new) Skype account from the virtual location of your choice, please sign-in, and by appropriations from there! Usually, you score the lowest prices when you can buy the "like local". So if you are outside the US and want to call someone in the US, you must use the virtual location Hotspot Shield US to create a Skype account from the United States.
If you have difficulty using Hotspot Shield and need support or have questions, contact us through our help desk. We will be happy to help!
Please, share in the comments if you have similar tricks to save money by using Hotspot Shield 😉
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