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How to uninstall Skype™ 5.5 from your PC

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Skype™ 5.5 for Windows. It is developed by Skype Technologies S.A.. Further information on Skype Technologies S.A. can be seen here. Please follow if you want to read more on Skype™ 5.5 on Skype Technologies S.A.'s page. Skype™ 5.5 is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Skype directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. The full uninstall command line for Skype™ 5.5 is MsiExec.exe /X{F1CECE09-7CBE-4E98-B435-DA87CDA86167}. Skype™ 5.5's primary file takes around 18.64 MB (19549832 bytes) and is named Skype.exe.

The executable files below are installed alongside Skype™ 5.5. They take about 18.64 MB (19549832 bytes) on disk.

  • Skype.exe (18.64 MB)


The current web page applies to Skype™ 5.5 version 5.5.119 only. Click on the links below for other Skype™ 5.5 versions:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove Skype™ 5.5.

Files remaining:
  • C:\Windows\Installer\{AA59DDE4-B672-4621-A016-4C248204957A}\SkypeIcon.exe


A way to remove Skype™ 5.5 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype™ 5.5 is a program offered by the software company Skype Technologies S.A.. Sometimes, computer users try to erase it. This can be easier said than done because doing this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE manner to erase Skype™ 5.5 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

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


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Skype™ 5.5, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Skype™ 5.5:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.skype.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{F1CECE09-7CBE-4E98-B435-DA87CDA86167}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Skype™ 5.5.
Uninstall Skype™ 5.5


8. After removing Skype™ 5.5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Skype™ 5.5 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Skype™ 5.5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Skype™ 5.5 by Skype Technologies S.A. from your PC, nor are we saying that Skype™ 5.5 by Skype Technologies S.A. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Skype™ 5.5 supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-20 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 16:05:56.313