Skype™ 3.5

A guide to uninstall Skype™ 3.5 from your computer

Skype™ 3.5 is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Skype Technologies S.A.. Additional info about Skype Technologies S.A. can be found here. Detailed information about Skype™ 3.5 can be seen at http://www.skype.com. Skype™ 3.5 is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\Skype directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. You can remove Skype™ 3.5 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{5C82DAE5-6EB0-4374-9254-BE3319BA4E82}. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 21.82 MB (22879528 bytes) on disk and is titled Skype.exe.

The following executable files are contained in Skype™ 3.5. They occupy 23.77 MB (24920304 bytes) on disk.

• Skype.exe (21.82 MB)
• skypePM.exe (1.95 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 3.5.234 of Skype™ 3.5. For other Skype™ 3.5 versions please click below:

• 3.5.229
• 3.5.202
• 3.5.239
• 3.5.214

Skype™ 3.5 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files\Skype

The files below were left behind on your disk by Skype™ 3.5 when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\Skype\Phone\PreloadedContacts.vcf
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Phone\Skype.exe
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\ezPMUtils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_ARE.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_BGR.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_CHS.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_CHT.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_CSY.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_DAN.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_DEU.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_ELL.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_enu.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_ESN.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_ETI.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_FIN.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_FRA.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_HEB.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_HUN.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_ITA.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_JPN.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_KOR.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_LTH.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_NLD.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_NOR.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_PLK.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_PTB.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_PTG.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_ROM.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_RUS.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_SVE.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_TRK.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\skypePM.exe
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\spmServices.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5EAD28C50BE647342945EB3391ABE428
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5C82DAE5-6EB0-4374-9254-BE3319BA4E82}

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5EAD28C50BE647342945EB3391ABE428\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Skype\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{5C82DAE5-6EB0-4374-9254-BE3319BA4E82}\

A way to erase Skype™ 3.5 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype™ 3.5 is an application offered by the software company Skype Technologies S.A.. Some people want to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because doing this manually requires some experience regarding PCs. The best EASY action to remove Skype™ 3.5 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Skype™ 3.5 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Skype™ 3.5". If it is installed on your PC the Skype™ 3.5 app will be found automatically. When you select Skype™ 3.5 in the list , some data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Skype™ 3.5, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Skype™ 3.5:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.skype.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{5C82DAE5-6EB0-4374-9254-BE3319BA4E82}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Skype™ 3.5.


8. After removing Skype™ 3.5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Skype™ 3.5 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Skype™ 3.5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Skype™ 3.5 by Skype Technologies S.A. from your computer, we are not saying that Skype™ 3.5 by Skype Technologies S.A. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Skype™ 3.5 supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.