Skype™ 5.5

How to uninstall Skype™ 5.5 from your system

Skype™ 5.5 is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Skype Technologies S.A.. More info about Skype Technologies S.A. can be read here. Please open http://www.skype.com if you want to read more on Skype™ 5.5 on Skype Technologies S.A.'s web page. Usually the Skype™ 5.5 program is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Skype directory, depending on the user's option during setup. Skype™ 5.5's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{AA59DDE4-B672-4621-A016-4C248204957A}. Skype.exe is the Skype™ 5.5's main executable file and it occupies approximately 16.55 MB (17351304 bytes) on disk.

Skype™ 5.5 is comprised of the following executables which occupy 16.55 MB (17351304 bytes) on disk:

• Skype.exe (16.55 MB)

This data is about Skype™ 5.5 version 5.5.124 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Skype™ 5.5:

• 5.5.78
• 5.5.115
• 5.5.110
• 5.5.119
• 5.5.113
• 5.5.62
• 5.5.117
• 5.5.112
• 5.5.70
• 5.5.114

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If you are manually uninstalling Skype™ 5.5 we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were found:

• C:\Program Files\Skype

The files below were left behind on your disk by Skype™ 5.5's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Skype\desktop.ini
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Phone\Skype.exe
• C:\Program Files\Skype\third-party_attributions.txt

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{AA59DDE4-B672-4621-A016-4C248204957A}

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• 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\{AA59DDE4-B672-4621-A016-4C248204957A}\

How to delete Skype™ 5.5 with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype™ 5.5 is a program offered by the software company Skype Technologies S.A.. Sometimes, computer users want to erase it. This can be hard because doing this manually takes some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase Skype™ 5.5 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to clean your system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Skype™ 5.5 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Skype™ 5.5". The Skype™ 5.5 app will be found automatically. When you click Skype™ 5.5 in the list , the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Skype™ 5.5, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Skype™ 5.5:

• The software company is: http://www.skype.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{AA59DDE4-B672-4621-A016-4C248204957A}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Skype™ 5.5.


8. After uninstalling Skype™ 5.5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Skype™ 5.5 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Skype™ 5.5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Skype™ 5.5 by Skype Technologies S.A. from your PC, we are not saying that Skype™ 5.5 by Skype Technologies S.A. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Skype™ 5.5 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' PCs.