Microsoft has officially shut down Skype, a popular VoIP service, and is nudging users towards Microsoft Teams and alternative services.Users were given the choice to move to Microsoft Teams for free or export their chat & call histories and contacts to another platform.Skype's shutdown was announced back in February, and users had until May 5th to migrate their data.Microsoft's decision marks the end of an era, with Skype being a long-standing option for affordable long-distance calls.