Skype
A way to uninstall Skype from your computer
You can find below details on how to remove Skype for Windows. It was developed for Windows by
Skype Technologies S.A.. More information about Skype Technologies S.A. can be seen
here. Skype is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. The complete uninstall command line for Skype is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop\Uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 117.47 MB (123171240 bytes) on disk and is named Skype.exe.
The executables below are part of Skype. They take about 117.80 MB (
123519694 bytes) on disk.
- Skype.exe (117.47 MB)
- Uninstall.exe (340.29 KB)
This web page is about Skype version
8.114.0.214 only. You can find here a few links to other Skype releases:
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How to uninstall Skype from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Skype is a program released by Skype Technologies S.A.. Frequently, people want to erase it. This is troublesome because removing this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK way 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows PC.
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- download the setup by clicking on the green 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 tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.
3. Click on the General Tools category

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Skype or simply click the Search feature and type in "Skype". If it exists on your system the Skype application will be found very quickly. After you select Skype in the list of programs, some information about the program is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Skype, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Skype.

8. After removing Skype, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Skype that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Skype using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to remove Skype by Skype Technologies S.A. from your PC, we are not saying that Skype by Skype Technologies S.A. is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Skype in case 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.
Last update on: 2024-12-26 13:41:01.507