Share on Facebook Tweet this Share English is the on the planet, with about 1.2 billion speakers across the globe. Mandarin, a dialect of Chinese, is spoken by almost 1.4 billion. These common languages help facilitate conversation across the globe, but their popularity spans not even a quarter of the world’s populace. The ability to communicate in your native language is an advantage, especially in business, even if your partner is fluent. Conversing in the native language of a friend or business partner, however, is an act of courtesy which can strengthen a relationship. What if you could have the best of both worlds?
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What if you could communicate in whatever your language you’re comfortable with, while also speaking in the language of the listener? This idea is the foundation of many science-fiction stories, but Microsoft’s new Skype Translator hopes to make it science fact. The future of translation is invite-only Registration for the is still open.
If you’re using Windows 8/8.1/10 preview and are interested in commonly spoken languages like English, Spanish, Mandarin, or German, you may have a better chance of receiving an invitation. It took us several weeks before we received an invitation. Fortunately, only one person in a conversation needs to have Skype Translator. Once you’re in you can invite anyone into a translator-aided conversation with you. A familiar Skype interface Microsoft recommends that you uninstall your current version of Skype. We missed that during the initial setup and still managed to get it running. The Skype Translator Preview sports the. On the far left you can see your recent messages.
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A horizontal scroll to the right shows your favorites and people on your contact list. In the top left you’ll find shortcuts for calling a phon.