You should see a folder inside simply called “Skype”. DO NOT WORRYġ0 – Click “Load unpacked extension” again and go into the “Skype.zip” or “SkypeTablet.zip” folder you popped open earlier. Single click it and then click “Open”ĩ – As you can see, quite a few red errors and all manner of gubbins will appear. This will open the Zip for use in a moment.Ħ – Now hit your hamburger menu button, but go to “More Tools->Extensions”.Ĩ – Click “Load unpacked extension” and find the folder you unpacked, which should be called “vladikoff-archon…”. This depends on your preference really.ĥ – Once downloaded, hop into your File Manager and click “Open” on “SkypeTablet.zip” or “Skype.zip” (whichever one you downloaded). You should end up with this.Ĥ – Download the relevant Skype APK from the below links. Now right-click (by double-fingering your mouse pad) and choose “Copy”. It’ll show you a folder called “vladikoff-archon…”. Do this by going to your File Manager, and double-clicking the ZIP file. I’ve linked these below.ģ – Once downloaded, open up the Zip file. It should give you an indication here about whether you’re running 32-bit or 64-bit…Ģ – Download the appropriate ARChon Runtime zip file. I’ll do this step-by-step to make it easy, because I know that this single app is one that many complain that the Chromebook just doesn’t have and I’ve had so many questions about this subject…ġ – Go into your Chromebook “burger” menu… …then into Settings. Before I start, please do follow us on Twitter and I can also answer any questions you may have there too. Recently I found that this older method didn’t actually work any more, so here’s a new way of doing it which does. A few months ago I posted a method of getting Skype on a Chromebook.

Skype for chromebook acer