Thanks Doris, it works now. I believe you are wonderful. On 8/16/14, Doris &Hubby Chris <chipmunks@xxxxxxx> wrote: > set skype to compact mode and the conversations should open in their > own windows. > > hth > > Doris > > > > At 11:14 PM 8/15/2014, you wrote: >>Hello, in previous versions of Skype, a pop up window with a chat >>alert used to appear when a message is sent to you. >> >>In version 6.18.0.106 which is probably the latest for windows, >>nothing alerts when a new thread is sent to you. >> >> It really exasperates me, because I have to manually look for new >> threads. >> >>I wish if there is a way to configure and optimize Skype so it's to >>work virtually with what used to be in 3.8. >> >>I don't need all these advirtisements. >> >>Microsoft has captured Skype for its commercially >>manipulating attitude, without caring that much about accessibility >> concerns. >> >>I believe that a formal delegation of blind Skype users for windows >>has to scrutinize this issue with Microsoft technical officials. >> >>Thank you and best regards. >> >>Mostafa Almahdy. >> >> >> >>** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >>** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >>** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>** and in the Subject line type >>** unsubscribe >>** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >>** immediately-following link:- >>** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >>** or send a message, to >>** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > -- (Seeking knowledge is compulsory from cratle to grave because it is a shoreless ocean.) ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq