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How to uninstall Skype from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall Skype for Windows. It is written by Skype Technologies S.A.. Open here for more info on Skype Technologies S.A.. The program is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Skype is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop\Uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. Skype's main file takes about 117.45 MB (123150712 bytes) and is named Skype.exe.

The executable files below are installed beside Skype. They occupy about 117.78 MB (123499164 bytes) on disk.

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


This web page is about Skype version 8.90.0.407 only. You can find below info on other releases of Skype:

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How to erase Skype from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype is an application released by Skype Technologies S.A.. Frequently, users decide to remove this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK practice to remove Skype is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate 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 automatically. When you click Skype in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Skype, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Skype.
Uninstall Skype


8. After uninstalling Skype, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Skype which 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 registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove 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 remove Skype supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-11-11 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-11-11 14:03:07.017