Skype™ 3.6

A guide to uninstall Skype™ 3.6 from your computer

You can find below details on how to remove Skype™ 3.6 for Windows. It is made by Skype Technologies S.A.. Take a look here for more info on Skype Technologies S.A.. More details about the application Skype™ 3.6 can be found at http://www.skype.com. The program is frequently located in the C:\Program Files\Skype folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove Skype™ 3.6 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{5C82DAE5-6EB0-4374-9254-BE3319BA4E82}. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 20.68 MB (21686568 bytes) on disk and is titled Skype.exe.

Skype™ 3.6 contains of the executables below. They take 22.64 MB (23737584 bytes) on disk.

• Skype.exe (20.68 MB)
• skypePM.exe (1.96 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 3.6.244 of Skype™ 3.6. For more Skype™ 3.6 versions please click below:

• 3.6.248
• 3.6
• 3.6.216

Many files, folders and registry data will not be deleted when you want to remove Skype™ 3.6 from your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Skype

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Skype™ 3.6:

• C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\Skype.lnk
• C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Skype\Skype.lnk
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Phone\PreloadedContacts.vcf
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Phone\Skype.exe

Usually the following registry data will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.skype
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{D07079E5-1A1B-41B5-A688-E86549BC176A}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\5EAD28C50BE647342945EB3391ABE428

Additional values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{392F2355-371D-4105-8CCF-B9322B49F503}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{3A01C42B-B090-4E70-8AE4-349004396D0D}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{5FEC0385-183B-4939-BB64-6F5E233EFA83}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{6DDC27F7-2B80-4E93-8D31-7090316BA02E}\InprocServer32\

A way to uninstall Skype™ 3.6 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype™ 3.6 is a program offered by Skype Technologies S.A.. Frequently, users choose to remove it. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE action to remove Skype™ 3.6 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Skype™ 3.6 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Skype™ 3.6". The Skype™ 3.6 program will be found very quickly. When you select Skype™ 3.6 in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Skype™ 3.6, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Skype™ 3.6:

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

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Skype™ 3.6.


8. After uninstalling Skype™ 3.6, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Skype™ 3.6 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Skype™ 3.6 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC 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™ 3.6 by Skype Technologies S.A. from your computer, we are not saying that Skype™ 3.6 by Skype Technologies S.A. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Skype™ 3.6 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. 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.