Skype: Rename contact - Here's how

If you want to rename a contact in Skype later, this is quickly done. You have given the corresponding contact a new name in a maximum of four steps.

Rename a Skype contact: how it works in four steps

1. If your contact list is not always automatically displayed on the left side anyway, first click on "Contacts" in the menu bar.
2. Then go to "Contact Lists" and either choose the "All" option or select "Skype" or "Online".
3. To rename a contact in Skype, right-click on them and select the "Rename" option from the context menu.
4. Finally, give the contact the new name. Then confirm with the Enter key.