Skype history to a task list in Russian
Skype history to a task list 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.
With the Skype history the engine writes the task list: the transcript first, then the sections Topic, Tasks, Ideas for later. The speech is in Russian, the free plan gives 3 files a day, and one file is up to 30 minutes.
How to get the file and turn it into a task list
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Send the request in time
The request is sent as soon as possible, because the data is deleted on April 1, 2026
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Send the recording to the bot
The widget takes the file of the Skype history as it is and marks the speech as Russian, so the engine does not have to guess what it is about.
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Ask for the task list
The instruction of the task list is written for this task already: it reads the text of the Skype history and asks for Topic, Tasks, Ideas for later, and it keeps every claim to the transcript.
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Tell the engine what it hears
The engine reads 99+ languages; this Skype history is in Russian, so the language of the widget is set to Russian for the task list.
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Check the file before the upload
The chats and the contacts of Skype move to Microsoft Teams Free automatically when you sign in with the same credentials
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
- 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
What the recording does not give you
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. the Skype is only the place where the recording waits; the text and the task list are made by the engine, in Russian.
Tips
Read the sections of the task list before you send it on.
Set the language of the Skype history before you send the file.
The file of the Skype history stays on your own disk.
Skype was retired on May 5, 2025 for the free and the paid users; the service for business keeps working.
Questions about Skype history and a task list
Which problems can come with the Skype history?
The past activity of Skype and of Teams is checked in the Teams Free app. The engine does not change the file of the Skype history; it reads it as it is and writes the task list.
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 task list from that text.
Who reads the task list after the Skype history is sent?
the person who made the memo. The transcript of the Skype history is read first, and the task list comes out of it in the sections Topic, Tasks, Ideas for later.
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 task list with the time of every line.
Related pages
- The same task on timecoded recording to text lecture to notes enThe same task on another recording, with the same steps and the same sections.
- Voice memo to a task listThe 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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