Skylook End Of Financial Year Sale

Posted by Jeremy on Jun 22, 2010

Save 25% off our entire range until June 30th, 2010.

Click on the license you would like to purchase. When purchasing, use the discount coupon from the email which was sent to you.

Skylook Single PC License Skylook Desktop + Laptop License Skylook Elite License

Do you need help with using your coupon?

Try before you buy.  Download a free trial of the latest version of Skylook on the Download panel on the right of this page.  Keep in mind that this offer expires on June 30th, 2010.

Yes, we offer discounts on volume license purchases. Contact us for more info.

How to enter your Skylook serial key

Posted by Jeremy on May 18, 2010

To activate Skylook on your computer, follow these steps:

1. Launch Microsoft Outlook to launch Skylook.

2. Click on the Skylook > Options menu (the Skylook logo which appears at the end of the Skylook toolbar).

3. In Skylook, click on the Options tab, then click on the Purchase/Activate Skylook button to launch the Skylook Licensing Wizard

4. In the Skylook Licensing Wizard, click Activate Now (with serial key previously acquired) and click Next. Then enter in your serial key and click Next.

Skylook Desktop + Laptop License

Posted by Jeremy on May 03, 2010

Skylook Desktop + Laptop License

As a Skylook Desktop + Laptop customer you get:

* 12 months of Skylook Software Updates
* 12 months of  Skylook Customer Support (24 hour response even over weekends!)
* Use on up to 2 PCs at the same time (standard license is single PC only)

Buy Skylook Desktop + Laptop license

How to configure whether Skype calls will be recorded automatically or when required

Posted by Jeremy on Apr 30, 2010

Follow these steps to configure whether you want your Skype calls to be recorded automatically or when required. (These steps assume you have Outlook 2000/XP/2003/2007, Skype and Skylook installed).

1. Skylook defaults to automatic recording of all calls when you first install Skylook.

To change this setting click the Skylook “Options” button:
Skylook Options Button

Then click the “Recording” tab and the following will be displayed:
Skype Recording Options

2. Un-check the option “Start recording automatically when each call starts” (on the top left of the dialog box above).

3. Click OK in the Options dialog.

4. Record Skype calls using Skylook as you normally would – calls will now be recorded in the format you selected.

If you have any problems getting this to work, we can help. Contact Us for assistance.

Skylook is now supported on Windows 7

Posted by Jeremy on Dec 03, 2009

Skylook is now supported on Windows 7.

Upgrade to the latest version of Skylook from www.skylook.biz/download.

Special Offers

Posted by Jeremy on Nov 19, 2009

Did you know that we also offer Skype software products that record & edit Skype video calls, and record Skype audio calls to MP3 without having to have Microsoft Outlook installed?

Download VodBurner – Record & Edit Skype Video Calls

With VodBurner you can create complete video productions directly from Skype video calls. Record both sides of any Skype video conversation, directly to your hard disk. Once the call is complete, generate a single complete video, incorporating both sides of the call, with just a couple of clicks.

Download CallBurner – MP3 Skype audio call recorder

  • Crisp, clean recording of Skype calls with an interface that’s easy to use. Supports MP3, WAV and WMA formats.
  • Features anti-drift, option for each side of a call to go to separate file, conversion of voicemail to MP3.
  • Free 30 day trial. After that, still free if other side also has CallBurner, or purchase a lifetime license.
  • Skylook 2.0 download starting

    Posted by Jeremy on Sep 04, 2009

    Your Skylook 2.0 download should start automatically in a few seconds. If the download doesn’t automatically start, please click here.

    Follow these installation instructions to ensure that Skylook will properly connect to Skype.

    Which version of Skype do you have installed?

    I have Skype version 3.8 or later
    I have Skype version 3.6 or earlier
    I’m not sure – how do I tell?

    Installation instructions for Skype version 3.8 or later.
    1. When Skylook connects to Skype for the first time, a balloon will above your Windows system tray (as pictured below). Click on Click here to accept/deny.

    Skype 3.8 notification

    2. The Skype Client window will appear on your screen (as pictured below). Click on the text skylook.exe.

    Skype 3.8 notification

    3. The Skype security window will appear (as pictured below). Select the Allow this program to use Skype option and click OK.

    Skype 38 notification

    Installation instructions for Skype version 3.6 or earlier.
    1. When Skylook connects to Skype for the first time, the following dialog will appear:

    Skype Security Dialog

    2. This is a standard security dialog that Skype shows for all third party applications that use Skype. It is designed to stop unauthorised software accessing Skype. You must click one of the “Allow…” options in order for Skylook to operate. If you accidentally click OK before setting the option correctly, you can follow these instructions to allow Skylook to access Skype.

    How to tell which version of Skype you have installed
    1. Double click on the green Skype icon in your system tray, or open Skype if it isn’t already running. Click on the Skype Help Menu, and then click About (as pictured below):

    Skype About

    2. The version of Skype you currently have installed is shown (in bold):

    Skype version

    Which version of Skype do you have installed?

    I have Skype version 3.8 or later
    I have Skype version 3.6 or earlier

    Skylook not working for you?

    If you don’t see the toolbar click here for advice.

    If you have any other problems visit the troubleshooting section of this site.

    To see how to uninstall Skylook click here.

    If you need an older version, click here then click on the version number link of the version you require.

    For general Skylook help click here.

    Features exclusive to Skylook 2.0

    Posted by Jeremy on Aug 18, 2009

    Skylook 2.0 is our premium edition of Skylook. Skylook 2.0 offers loads of advanced features, and deep integration with Skype. If you are a heavy Skype and Microsoft Outlook user, this is the version for you.

    The following advanced features are only available in the Skylook 2.0 edition:

  • Record Skype calls to WMA.
  • Anti-drift (advanced synchronization of call parties.
  • Record Skype calls to WAV and other formats.
  • Configurable bitrate to trade off quality for file size.
  • Optionally record calls to high quality 48kHz PCM, with each side of the call in a separate WAV file for professional podcasting.
  • Automatically record all calls, or choose to manually record individual calls.
  • Choose to store recordings in any Outlook folder, or store them in a directory on your hard disk.
  • Stop or Pause recording mid-call.
  • Call Recording Panel (With Office-2007 look and feel)
  • Convert incoming Skype voice mail messages to WAV and other formats
  • Automatically forward voice mail messages to other email addresses.
  • Receive alerts via SMS or phone when important appointments are due.
  • Receive an SMS alert when any Outlook reminder pops up while you are away from your PC.
  • Receive alerts via SMS or phone when important contacts come on-line.
  • Get Skype IMs forwarded to SMS or your phone when you are away from your PC.
  • Have important emails read to you over your phone when you are away from your PC.
  • Get important emails forwarded to SMS when you are away from your desk.
  • Get Skype voice mail messages or Skylook Answering Machine messages forwarded to your phone when you are away from your desk.
  • Optionally press “1″ on your phone to call the sender of any forwarded message, via Skype.
  • Automatic inclusion of IDD code (’+’ or ‘00′) on all numbers if not explicitly included
  • Take notes about each Skype call during and/or after the call.
  • Record Skype calls, Skype voice mail, IMs and Outgoing SMS to the Outlook Journal.
  • Archive outgoing SMS messages
  • Choose on-line contacts to show first in the toolbar
  • You can try Skylook 2.0 for 14 days for free when you upgrade. Download your 14 day trial of Skylook 2.0.

    How to set a default country code when dialing Microsoft Outlook contacts from Skylook

    Posted by Jeremy on Aug 06, 2009

    The steps below show you how to set a default country code when dialing Microsoft Outlook contacts from Skylook.

    Here are the steps:

    (NOTE: These steps assume that you have a PC with a broadband internet connection, and Microsoft Outlook 2000/XP/2002/2003/2007 installed.)

    1. Follow these instructions to set up Skype if you don’t already use it.

    2. If you don’t already have Skylook, download and install it from here.

    3. Start Outlook. If you are running Skylook for the first time, you will see the Skylook licensing wizard and the Skylook Welcome wizard. Follow the prompts to set up Skylook the way you want.

    4. On the Skylook toolbar, select “Tools > Options”.

    5. Select the “General” tab. Your Options > General window should look something like this:
    Phone Call Journal Options

    6. Click on the “Select your local Country Code:” drop down box and select the Country which you would like to set as a default country code when dialing Microsoft Outlook contacts from Skylook.

    7. Set the other options the way you would like them, then click OK to apply these settings.

    8. Start making phone calls using Skype and Skylook and try dialing your Microsoft Outlook contacts from the Skylook menu.

    If you have problems with any of the above, please refer to our troubleshooting pages, or email us: skylook@skylook.biz for assistance.

    How to sign up for a Skype name

    Posted by Jeremy on Jul 30, 2009

    Skype is free and easy. To sign up for a Skype name, follow these steps:

    1. Download Skype from www.skype.com.

    2. When you install Skype, you are prompted to create a new account if you don’t already have one. Enter in the relevant details and create your new Skype account.

    When you are up and running with Skype, you can start making calls. You can make calls to ordinary phones, and you can also buy a phone number so that people can call you from ordinary phones.