It's actually the same on ios as well. Write to the skype community on skype's 
website as there's a dev that wants to make it more accesible on there. 
> On Feb 1, 2015, at 3:48 PM, Andrew Wade via Skypeenglish 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello, sarah,
>  
> I guess it could be done, but it would be very fiddly, unlike the lap-top.
>  
> I really can’t understand why the two systems are so different.  After all, 
> all that needs to happen is that the typed message is received and read back, 
> like any other message appearing on-screen.
>  
> Its not good and we both get a bit frustrated with the difference.
>  
> Thank you for the suggestion and the question.
>  
> Regards,
>  
> Andy.
>  
> From: Skypeenglish [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Sarah k Alawami via Skypeenglish
> Sent: 01 February 2015 22:53
> To: Skype English list
> Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] incompatibility between skype app for 
> androidusing lollypop5
>  
> Can you hear the text spoken like can you navigate  to the chat message and 
> thpe?
>  
> Hth a bit. 
>> On Feb 1, 2015, at 8:32 AM, Andrew Wade via Skypeenglish 
>> <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>  
>> Hello,
>>  
>> I am an android user, using nexus 5 and previously running on kit kat.
>>  
>> I wanted the skype app on this phone, but was warned that it is not 
>> compatible with lollypop 5.
>>  
>> I got the app, after upgrading, thinking that the incompatibility would be 
>> resolved quickly, as many androids would upgrade.
>>  
>> I have a friend who prefers to type her messages to me, because she has been 
>> deaf for many years and feels that I wouldn’t be able to understand her 
>> words.
>>  
>> On the lap-top, of course, but, on the android, I make a video call and she 
>> reads my lips, but I cannot hear her typed messages.
>>  
>> I get round this, partly by using both, android and lap-top, as I can walk 
>> around the room with the android, but hear her messages through jaws, on the 
>> lap-top.
>>  
>> Later, this year, I am taking a vacation and concerned that we will be 
>> unable to skype with other, while I am away.
>>  
>> Is this a problem, caused by incompatibility between the skype app and the 
>> present android operating system, or is there another possible cause which 
>> some tips could help me to rectify.
>>  
>> I look forward, with great interest, to replies.
>>  
>> Regards,
>>  
>> Andy.
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