

From here you can enter a drop-down menu to change your current location, and in doing so the timezone will be changed accordingly. By default, it should be set in accordance to your PCs current location (based on your IP address). Next, scroll down to the Location section. When someone tries to search your Skype username, they might not find you if you included live: to your Skype ID. Heres how: On the left side of the menu, click on Account & Profile.

When sharing your Skype username with a client or friend, you should omit the live: and send only the letters or numbers that follow afterward. If you created your Skype account using your email address, your Skype ID will be in letters and if you created your account using your phone number, your Skype ID will be in numbers. It should look like this live:yourname or live:setofnumbers. Change or remove your number in your Skype profile. If you want to change the mobile number associated with your account for Skype, there are a few places to change it. If you click on your profile > open Skype profile, beside the Skype name is your Skype ID. Skype can use your mobile number in multiple ways, such as a way to sign in, to display for Caller ID, or to use for Call forwarding so you don't miss any Skype calls. Your Skype ID can be numbers and can also be alphabets, it is a unique name or number that can be assigned to you and only you.
