<p>Skype has updated its app for Windows Phone 8 devices today to include video messaging on the platform for the first time.</p><p>While other mobile versions like iOS and Android have offered video messaging on Skype for a while now, the Windows Phone version had been a little left out in the cold. Now, the update brings them closer in line.</p><p>To record a video message, users just need to open a conversation and tap the + sign. Alternatively, if you can't reach a contact by Skype call and want to send a video message instead, just tap the prompt and begin recording.</p><p>Skype Blog | Skype [Windows Phone]</p><p><a href="http://thenextweb.com/apps/2013/09/04/skype-adds-video-messaging-to-its-windows-phone-8-app/">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2013/09/04/skype-for-windows-phone-8-now-supports-video-messaging/">Skype for Windows Phone 8 now supports video messaging</a> (Engadget)</p><p><a href="http://www.technobuffalo.com/2013/09/04/skype-video-messaging-support-added-for-windows-phone/">Skype Video Messaging Support Added for Windows Phone</a> (TechnoBuffalo)</p><p><a href="http://news.en.softonic.com/skype-for-windows-phone-8-updated-to-support-video-messaging">Skype for Windows Phone 8 updated to support video messaging</a> (Softonic EN)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dPfYfTyknE1AYTM9VeOCv14dl7w-M&ned=us">25 additional articles.</a></p>