30.01.2005 version 1.1.0.79

• change: improved communication security
• change: allow empty bodies to /topic and /me
• change: /alertson and /alertsoff in group chat
• change: improved detection for roaming conditions
• change: improved computer idle detection
• bugfix: some memory leaks patched
• bugfix: memberlist was incomplete in rare cases

18.01.2005 version 1.1.0.73

• feature: chat bookmarking
• change: new language files (Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese)
• bugfix: chat crash if PC uptime is >24days fix
• bugfix: potential memory leak
• bugfix: access violations with Phone API devices

05.01.2005 version 1.1.0.61

• feature: new text chat with up to 50 users
• feature: better interoperability with Windows XP firewall
• feature: pop-up menu for several items on Start tab
• feature: added link to 'Import Contacts' on empty Contacts List
• feature: new Contacts List implementation
• feature: new style tray notifications
• feature: new big-button toolbar in main window
• change: new API protocol 3
• change: new translations: German (Claudius Henrics, D. H Schiferli, Frank Knipprath), Danish (Mathias Schwarz), Estonian (Eve Loopere), English, Italian (Daniele Conte), Japanese (Tomo Suzumaru/Livedoor), Spanish (Angel Dominguez), Finnish (Heino Keränen), Greek (Panagiotis Sidiropoulos/Magenta LTD), Dutch (Kees Koenders), French (Guy Pluta), Norwegian (Stig Auestad, Gunnar Holmstad), Polish (Karol Szastok), Russian (Jevgeni Levin), Swedish (Anders Olsson), Chinese Traditional (Morden Chen/PChome Online) and Chinese Simplified (Rachael Wang/TOM Online) - with our thanks
• change: SkypeOut error messages visible with default window size
• change: connectivity improvements
• change: user presence detection improvements
• change: installer compression improvements
• change: optimized after-call events to reduce after-call processor usage peaks
• change: instead of 'fullname (handle)' only handle is displayed if fullname = handle
• change: tools menu rearranged
• change: disabled options set to invisible
• change: enabled multi-selection in Contacts List using keyboard
• change: Import Contacts - added progress percentage
• change: Import Contacts - usability changes
• change: all resizable Skype windows now have a size grip
• change: File Transfer usability changes
• change: Send Contacts behaviour improved
• change: new icons
• change: main window tabs more XP-like
• change: Change Password and Send Contacts error messages use Skype default error dialog
• change: application and main form menu icons are now 32bit
• bugfix: fixed callto:// handling in case Skype was not running
• bugfix: No pop-ups if user status set to 'Do Not Disturb'
• bugfix: access violation during hanging up a SkypeOut call fixed
• bugfix: with invalid avatar data is handled correctly
• bugfix: green button always places a call
• bugfix: green button resumes if call is held
• bugfix: Contacts are not shown on the invite page if they are already in Skype and e-mail or fullname matches one found from address book
• bugfix: Import Contacts - cancelling search closes the dialog
• bugfix: Import Contacts - dialog was blank until Skype was granted access to Outlook
• bugfix: faster start up and Contacts List updates
• bugfix: fixed unicode handling in authorize form hints
• bugfix: avatar browser now accepts unicode chars in filename and path
• bugfix: unicode characters in filtered call history are displayed
• bugfix: mainform tab captions unicode-enabled
• bugfix: hourglass was displayed during Import Contacts search
• bugfix: user profile view form did not allow dragging the window from some locations
• bugfix: conference call tab behaviour improved
• bugfix: uninstaller now also removes avatars folder
• bugfix: new installer language dropdown
• bugfix: about screen uses installer language   
• bugfix: address bar autocompletion dropdown uses the right font
• bugfix: SkypeOut contact menu has irrelevant items disabled
• bugfix: fixed a memory leak during conference call
• bugfix: rare access violation while importing Contacts
• bugfix: authorization form beautification
• bugfix: address bar autocompletion behaviour improved

24.11.2004 version 1.0.0.106

• feature: added support for configuring HTTPS and SOCKS5 proxies
• change: internal connection improvement

12.11.2004 version 1.0.0.100

• bugfix: internal data handling fix
• bugfix: buffer overflow fix

26.10.2004 version 1.0.0.97

• change: updated language files for chinese and japanese
• bugfix: Skype gave access violation after ending a SkypeOut call under rare circumstances
• bugfix: Skype gave access violation on calling SkypeOut contact from call-> menu

21.10.2004 version 1.0.0.94

• feature: watermarks
• feature: Import Contacts (in Tools menu)
• feature: "Send file to Skype contact" shell extension in Windows Explorer
• feature: language editor now remembers load and store paths
• feature: addressbar auto-completion with contactlist names
• feature: addressbar now accepts fullname for calling
• feature: adding a new SkypeOut number to Contacts from Call tab
• feature: transparency-gradient selection bar
• feature: Skype API
• change: updated many language files
• change: when adding a contact, click Next in Finished dialog takes to first screen and empties the userhandle editbox
• change: default autoaway and auto-na times are now 5 and 20 minutes
• change: webpage and e-mail limit changed to 100 in personal profile
• bugfix: if Language Editor is open in background, but somewhere in the back, choosing from menu "Tools -> Edit Skype Language File" will bring this window in front
• bugfix: Start Tab content was not displayed if connection was made "too quickly"
• bugfix: if Manage Blocked Users window is open in background, "Tools -> Manage Blocked Users" brings this window in front
• bugfix: calltab is correctly updated if 2nd call drops off the conference during conference hold
• bugfix: IM: commas do not break links anymore
• bugfix: tooltips containing a pipe symbol are now displayed correctly
• bugfix: addressbar history dropdown items can be deleted with 'del'
• bugfix: contactlist/callhistory tooltip is capable of displaying unicode
• bugfix: adding existing SkypeOut contacts to Contacts correctly disabled in call history
• bugfix: IM - links with smileys are handled correctly
• bugfix: better time estimate message for file transfers over 24 hours long
• bugfix: links with ( dont work in IM
• bugfix: File Transfer - Unicode characters in filename handled correctly
• bugfix: File Transfer remembers the target directory
• bugfix: conference topic is correctly displayed if contains non-ASCII characters
• bugfix: conference participant's information correctly updated
• bugfix: if non-host put conference on hold, it messed up the other non-hosts' conference tabs
• bugfix: in some cases 'conference username' stayed in Menu.Call->Hold after dismissing conference.
• bugfix: Contact List ordered correctly after SkypeOut number added
• bugfix: File Transfer - message shown when trying to send a file to a blocked person
• bugfix: File Transfer - fixed case when file extension got lost
• bugfix: reduced flicker when resizing IM window
• bugfix: all Skype dialogs placed in the middle of the screen
• bugfix: many Unicode handling fixes

18.08.2004 version 1.0.0.29

• feature: added hotkey to mute microphone
• feature: Greek and Norwegian language added
• feature: installer accepts /nostartup cmd paramater
• feature: "start skype when windows starts" checkbox on Create user/login form
• feature: added 'send file' menu items to CallTab menu and call History menu
• feature: FileTransfer - when no programm is associated to received file, standard Windows open dialog is displayed
• change: new language files - French, Dutch, German, Simplified Chinese
• change: beautification of send and receive contacts and critical error report dialogs
• change: e-mail addresses with subdomains starting with a number allowed
• change: special text is displayed if user has contacts but none of them are online, and only online contacts are to be displayed
• change: incoming call is not rejected any more if one auto-answered call is active
• bugfix: ShowEmoticons option working again
• bugfix: Access Violation on cancelling FileTransfer
• bugfix: "return" keys are handled correctly on Autorization window
• bugfix: Manage Blocked Users window title corrected
• bugfix: "Cancel" is now the default choice in Authorize dialog
• bugfix: warning message if sending Messages not authorized by you
• bugfix: smaller than 1kB files size is shown in bytes
• bugfix: critical error report falls back to opening browser window when necessary
• bugfix: user profile fields length limited
• bugfix: send contacts is finished clearer to the user
• bugfix: big smileys with small d-s accepted (:d, :-d, :=d)
• bugfix: ignored call is displayed on the start-tab as missed as soon as the call is finished.
• bugfix: start conference title corrected
• bugfix: error on sending contacts when other part had not authorized You
• bugfix: installer detected only standard French as French language in regional settings
• bugfix: main window got only partially visible status when opened by click on tray balloon on some cases
• bugfix: authorization dialog unicode handling corrected
• bugfix: authorization dialog did not fit long text
• bugfix: avatars shown correctly on authorization dialogs
• bugfix: double messages in Message window when reopening the window
• bugfix: Skype crashed on logging in as a new user
• bugfix: when logging out or changing user all FileTransfer windows are closed
• bugfix: error updating existing speed-dial for a user

03.08.2004 version 1.0.0.18

• feature: add SkypeOut numbers to contacts from call history
• feature: drag and drop files to the IM window
• change: new German, Danish and traditional Chinese language files
• change: login - next button disabled until username and password is entered
• bugfix: 3-character emoticons displayed correctly now
• bugfix: unicode characters in username in IM are displayed correctly
• bugfix: about window text spacing corrected.
• bugfix: Skype windows too sensitive to Esc
• bugfix: file transfer filtering and file extension issues are improved
• bugfix: about and splash correctly resized to image dimensions
• bugfix: tab navigating in username suggestion page
• bugfix: add a contact gets focus
• bugfix: fixed a bad bitmap which caused hangup with Win98
• bugfix: double paste in add a friend dialogue
• bugfix: all calltab avatar context menu items follow 'show images in menus' settings
• bugfix: less time to load emoticons
• bugfix: error message when trying to open IM with Yourself
• bugfix: fixed GDI objects leak, could cause OS crashes

27.07.2004 Skype for Windows 1.0.0.10

• change: updated Chinese Traditional language file
• bugfix: fixed crash on Windows 98/ME

27.07.2004 Skype for Windows 1.0.0.9

• change: new EULA
• change: Skype default sounds provided by Tzar Production
• change: minor text changes
• change: changed progressbar colors