On Skype, it’s also an easy problem to fix. Here’s how to disable the typing indicator.
- Open Skype.
- Select Tools from the bar atop the screen.
- Select Options from the drop-down menu.
- Choose IM & SMS from the menu on the left.
- Click Advanced options at the top right.
- Uncheck the box next to Show when I am typing.
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