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A way to uninstall Skype™ 5.5 from your system

Skype™ 5.5 is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is developed by Skype Technologies S.A.. Go over here where you can get more info on Skype Technologies S.A.. Please follow if you want to read more on Skype™ 5.5 on Skype Technologies S.A.'s web page. Skype™ 5.5 is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Skype directory, subject to the user's choice. You can uninstall Skype™ 5.5 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{D6F879CC-59D6-4D4B-AE9B-D761E48D25ED}. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file occupies 14.94 MB (15670152 bytes) on disk and is titled Skype.exe.

Skype™ 5.5 is composed of the following executables which take 14.94 MB (15670152 bytes) on disk:

  • Skype.exe (14.94 MB)


This page is about Skype™ 5.5 version 5.5.110 only. You can find below info on other application versions of Skype™ 5.5:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry data will not be uninstalled when you remove Skype™ 5.5 from your computer.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Skype™ 5.5:
  • C:\Program Files\Skype

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Skype\desktop.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Skype\Phone\Skype.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Skype\Toolbars\Internet Explorer\icon.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Skype\Toolbars\Internet Explorer\skypeieplugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Skype\Toolbars\Internet Explorer\SkypeIEPluginBroker.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Skype\Toolbars\Internet Explorer\uninstall.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Skype\Toolbars\Shared\SkypeBrowserOptions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Skype\Toolbars\Shared\SkypePnr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Skype\Toolbars\Skype for Chromium\MSIExecWatcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Skype\Toolbars\Skype for Chromium\RemovePreferences.vbs
  • C:\Program Files\Skype\Toolbars\Skype for Chromium\skype_chrome_extension.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Skype\Toolbars\SkypeToolbars.msi
  • C:\Windows\Installer\{D6F879CC-59D6-4D4B-AE9B-D761E48D25ED}\SkypeIcon.exe

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\CC978F6D6D95B4D4EAB97D164ED852DE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{D6F879CC-59D6-4D4B-AE9B-D761E48D25ED}

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Skype\Phone\Skype.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\CC978F6D6D95B4D4EAB97D164ED852DE\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\{D6F879CC-59D6-4D4B-AE9B-D761E48D25ED}\


How to delete Skype™ 5.5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype™ 5.5 is an application marketed by Skype Technologies S.A.. Frequently, people try to uninstall this application. This is difficult because removing this by hand requires some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK solution to uninstall 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Skype™ 5.5 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Skype™ 5.5". The Skype™ 5.5 program will be found automatically. When you select Skype™ 5.5 in the list of apps, the following information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Skype™ 5.5, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Skype™ 5.5:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.skype.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{D6F879CC-59D6-4D4B-AE9B-D761E48D25ED}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Skype™ 5.5.
Uninstall Skype™ 5.5


8. After removing Skype™ 5.5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press 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 uninstalling Skype™ 5.5 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall 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 software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Skype™ 5.5 in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-20 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 15:43:17.893