# Mobile Screen-Sharing Video Chats Skype Screen Sharing is Now Available On iOS and Android Devices By Daniel Johnson | Published 2019-06-06 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skype-screen-sharing References: [techcrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2019/06/05/skype-publicly-launches-screen-sharing-on-ios-and-android/) & [blogs.skype](https://blogs.skype.com/news/2019/06/04/screen-sharing-goes-mobile-and-more/) Mobile video chats have now been enhanced with the release of [Skype](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dial-anyone) screen sharing, which has come to both iOS and Android devices. The feature was previously only available on desktops but developers have now finished the beta testing process. This new feature could enhance a number of different ways in which people use [mobile video chats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluesky-trending-videos): a work video call can now feature slides and presentation materials, and those on social calls can now scroll through images together on video. Users can find the new Skype screen sharing function under the newly added section in the app, where other new functions, such as call recording and subtitles are also available. The mobile screen sharing function will work on Android 6.0 and later devices, as well as on iOs 12 and later versions. Image Credit: Skype ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.3/10 - Popularity: 1% | Activity: 1% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Mobile Screen-sharing Video Chats:** Skype's mobile screen sharing feature allows for enhanced video chats, providing opportunities for presenting slides and images together during work calls and social interactions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Communication Technology:** The integration of mobile screen sharing in video chats creates disruptive innovation opportunities for communication technology companies to enhance collaboration and engagement in remote meetings. - **Presentation Software:** The availability of mobile screen sharing in video chats opens up disruptive innovation opportunities for presentation software companies to create more interactive and dynamic content sharing experiences. - **Social Networking:** The addition of mobile screen sharing in video chats presents disruptive innovation opportunities for social networking platforms to offer more interactive ways for users to engage and share visual content in real-time. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Screen-Sharing Browser Extensions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screenchair.md) - [Screen Capture Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screen-recorder1.md) - [Screen Capture Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screen-recorder.md) - [Emergency Video OS Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/android-emergency-live-video.md) - [Cooperative Stream Viewing Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cooperative-stream-viewing.md) - [Mobile Supportive Syncing Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-link.md) - [Instant Screen Sharing Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miruni-snapit.md) - [Secure Screen Sharing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/safe-screen.md) - [File-Sharing PC Applications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nearby-share.md)