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How to uninstall Skype from your system

You can find below details on how to remove Skype for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Skype Technologies S.A.. You can read more on Skype Technologies S.A. or check for application updates here. Please open if you want to read more on Skype on Skype Technologies S.A.'s web page. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for Skype is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop\Uninstall.exe. Skype.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 117.45 MB (123150752 bytes) on disk.

Skype contains of the executables below. They occupy 118.68 MB (124443833 bytes) on disk.




  • Skype.exe (117.45 MB)
  • unins000.exe (922.49 KB)
  • Uninstall.exe (340.29 KB)


This web page is about Skype version 8.90.0.405 alone. You can find below a few links to other Skype versions:

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How to remove Skype with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype is an application offered by the software company Skype Technologies S.A.. Frequently, users want to erase it. Sometimes this can be efortful because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY action to erase Skype is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is good 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 pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Skype or simply click the Search feature and type in "Skype". If it is installed on your PC the Skype application will be found very quickly. When you select Skype in the list , some information about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Skype, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Skype:





  • The publisher is: https://www.skype.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop\Uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Skype.
Uninstall Skype


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

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall 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 text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Skype in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-04-06 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-04-06 03:36:32.187