What does the Skype keep for the Skype history?
The past activity of Skype and of Teams is checked in the Teams Free app. The file of the Skype history is the input of the engine, and the revision deck is written from it.
Skype history
Skype history to flashcards for revision in Russian
Skype history to flashcards for revision in Russian: send the file and get the text with the timecodes. One file may be up to 30 minutes on the free plan, no minute limit on Pro.
3 files a day up to 30 minutes, free99+ languagesSpeaker separation and timestamps
In short
Transcribsi reads the Skype history in Russian and writes the revision deck. The file comes off the platform as it is, one file may be up to 30 minutes, and the free plan gives 3 files a day.
How to get the file and turn it into flashcards for revision
- 1
Wait for the file
A big file or a long history can take up to 30 days to export
- 2
Give the file to the service
The file of the Skype history is attached in the widget of this page, and the speech is marked as Russian; the answer comes back as the revision deck.
- 3
Turn the text into the revision deck
The ready instruction reads the transcript of the Skype history as the student who missed the lecture, and the revision deck comes in the sections Cards, Terms to define, Self-check questions.
- 4
Set the language of the speech
The speech of the Skype history is Russian, one of the 99+ languages the engine reads, and the widget is left on Russian while the revision deck is written.
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Check the file before the upload
The export gives a copy of the chat history and of the call history of the account
What comes back from the engine
- TXT
One segment per line, the way a person wrote it down. It is the format to paste into a ticket, a chat or a document.
- TXT, CSV
The start and the end time of every segment, and the speakers named separately when you ask for it.
- SRT, VTT
SRT and VTT with the time of every line, so the recording can carry its own subtitles.
- Markdown, DOCX
The transcript is edited through the API and exported as Markdown for a wiki, or as DOCX for a review.
What Skype keeps, and what it says about it
| What | What the platform says |
|---|---|
| Where the file is | A copy of the history is taken through the export portal of Skype, and the request is sent before the data is deleted on April 1, 2026. |
| What the file is | The history of the chats and of the calls stays in Microsoft Teams Free for the users who were active between December 2024 and February 2025 and moved to Teams Free before December 1, 2025. |
| What can go wrong | The past activity of Skype and of Teams is checked in the Teams Free app. |
| What the platform says | The export gives a copy of the chat history and of the call history of the account. |
| What the platform says | The data of Skype is deleted on April 1, 2026. |
| Length of one file | up to 30 minutes on the free plan, no minute limit on Pro |
| Free plan | $0: 3 files a day, up to 30 minutes per file, no card |
| Pro plan | $10 a month when you pay yearly ($120 a year), or $20 a month |
The case
What the recording does not give you
The Skype history holds the voices and the order of the words. The past activity of Skype and of Teams is checked in the Teams Free app. From that text comes the revision deck, in the sections Cards, Terms to define, Self-check questions.
Tips
The instruction of the revision deck is already written.
A recording of the Skype history in Russian is read as Russian.
Rename the file of the Skype history before you send it.
A big file or a history over a long period of time can take up to 30 days to export.
Questions about Skype history and flashcards for revision
What does the Skype say about the Skype history?
A big file or a history over a long period of time can take up to 30 days to export. The engine reads the Russian speech of the Skype history and writes the revision deck from that text.
Who reads the revision deck after the Skype history is sent?
the student who missed the lecture. The transcript of the Skype history is read first, and the revision deck comes out of it in the sections Cards, Terms to define, Self-check questions.
Is there a limit to the length of the Skype history?
One file of the Skype history may be up to 30 minutes on the free plan; the free plan gives 3 files a day.
Is a link enough for the Skype history?
Bring the file of the Skype history to your own disk and upload it here; the engine returns the revision deck with the time of every line.
Related pages
- The same task on skype chat history to text podcast show notes enThe same task on another recording, with the same steps and the same sections.
- Lecture to flashcards for revisionThe page of the task: the instruction that is written for it and an example of the answer.
- Transcribe audio to textWhat the service does with a file: the formats of the export, the limits and the plans.
Sources
- SSkype support: Skype is retiring in May 2025, what you need to know (read 2026-10-25)support.skype.com · checked
- TTranscription service page (read 2026-10-25)transcrib.si · checked
- TPricing page (read 2026-10-25)transcrib.si · checked
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