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Microsoft says Skype for Windows 10 is officially out of preview, "ready for everyday use"

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Skype Preview was the default communications app in the Anniversary Update, and the app has remained in preview since then. But with the Creators Update, Microsoft is taking off the training wheels.
When Microsoft released the Windows 10 Anniversary Update last year , it did so with an incomplete ‘Skype Preview’ app, which lacked many of the features available in the full desktop application that users were familiar with. Skype Preview was built on Microsoft’s Universal Windows Platform (UWP), and has gradually seen new features added with the help of millions of people on the Windows Insider Program.
Today, nine months since the Anniversary Update was released, Microsoft began rolling out its latest Windows 10 Creators Update for PCs. Coinciding with general availability of the new OS version, Microsoft has announced that “Skype is graduating from Preview mode for all of its users”.

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