Skype
How to uninstall Skype from your computer
Skype is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by
Skype Technologies S.A.. More information on Skype Technologies S.A. can be found
here. Skype is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. The full command line for removing Skype is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop\Uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. Skype.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 117.55 MB (123262376 bytes) on disk.
Skype is composed of the following executables which occupy 117.88 MB (
123610828 bytes) on disk:
- Skype.exe (117.55 MB)
- Uninstall.exe (340.29 KB)
This info is about Skype version
8.94.0.428 alone. Click on the links below for other Skype versions:
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How to delete Skype from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Skype is an application released by the software company Skype Technologies S.A.. Some people try to remove this program. This is difficult because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE approach to remove Skype is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.
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- download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Press the Uninstall Programs button

5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Skype or simply click the Search field and type in "Skype". If it exists on your system the Skype program will be found automatically. After you select Skype in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Skype, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Skype.

8. After removing Skype, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Skype that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Skype using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to remove Skype by Skype Technologies S.A. from your computer, nor are we saying that Skype by Skype Technologies S.A. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Skype in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2023-03-03 11:54:07.733