Skype

A guide to uninstall Skype from your computer

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Skype for Windows. The Windows release was created by Skype Technologies S.A.. More data about Skype Technologies S.A. can be found here. Further information about Skype can be found at http://www.skype.com/. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop directory. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's choice. C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop\Uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Skype. Skype's main file takes about 117.45 MB (123150760 bytes) and is named Skype.exe.

The executables below are part of Skype. They take an average of 119.19 MB (124979828 bytes) on disk.

• Skype.exe (117.45 MB)
• unins000.exe (1.41 MB)
• Uninstall.exe (340.29 KB)

The current page applies to Skype version 8.93.0.404 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Skype:

• 8.45.0.41
• 8.57.0.116
• 8.52.0.138
• 8.82.0.403
• 8.83.0.409
• 6.18.106
• 8.48.0.51
• 8.87.0.406
• 8.83.0.408
• 8.46.0.60
• 8.75.0.140
• 8.94.0.428
• 8.58.0.98
• 8.90.0.407
• 8.66.0.77
• 8.58.0.93
• 8.51.0.72
• 8.59
• 8.40.0.70
• 8.80.0.195
• 8.37.0.98
• 8.36.0.52
• 8.42.0.60
• 8.60.0.76
• 8.97.0.204
• 6.1
• 8.61.0.87
• 8.66.0.74
• 8.59.0.77
• 8.77.0.90
• 8.50.0.38
• 8.74.0.152
• 8.96.0.409
• 8.47.0.59
• 8.77.0.97
• 8.108.0.205
• 8.78.0.159
• 8.67.0.99
• 8.69.0.77
• 8.68.0.96
• Unknown
• 8.43.0.56
• 8.85.0.409
• 8.44.0.40
• 8.92.0.401
• 8.38.0.161
• 8.92.0.204
• 8.90.0.405
• 8.54.0.91
• 8.99.0.202
• 8.64.0.80
• 8.91.0.404
• 8.55.0.123
• 8.67.0.97
• 8.56.0.103
• 8.106.0.212
• 8.71.0.49
• 8.86.0.409
• 8.49.0.49
• 8.73.0.92
• 8.96.0.207
• 8.55.0.135
• 8.39.0.180
• 8.34.0.78
• 8.63.0.76
• 8.41.0.54
• 8.55.0.141
• 8.51.0.92
• 8.53.0.85
• 8.54.0.85
• 8.65.0.76
• 8.79.0.95
• 8.72.0.94
• 8.98.0.407
• 8.51.0.86

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A way to remove Skype with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype is an application offered by the software company Skype Technologies S.A.. Sometimes, people try to remove this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because performing this manually requires some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE practice to remove 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to clean your system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Skype or simply click the Search field and type in "Skype". If it exists on your system the Skype program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Skype in the list of applications, the following information about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Skype, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Skype:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.skype.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop\Uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Skype.


8. After uninstalling Skype, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Skype that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing 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 run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Skype by Skype Technologies S.A. from your PC, nor are we saying that Skype by Skype Technologies S.A. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Skype supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.