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Fix problems with DTMF dial tones in Skype

January 28th, 2010 Pete Wood 11 comments

Skype Dialpad can be very unreliable

Skype is used regularly by about 20 Million users these days,  yet even with all that user base,  the implemetation of the DTMF dial tones remains a mystery.  Those people that use it regularly for entering pin codes for conference calls,  or working your way through the maze of call centre’s “dial zero for this”,  “press 1 for that”,  will no doubt be more than familar with problems with DTMF dial tones with Skype.    At best it’s unreliable,  at worst it is extremely annoying.   

However, the answer to fixing the problem with DTMF dial tones on Skype is actually the easiest thing in the world to fix.  Read more…

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