Skype™ Beta 4.0

A guide to uninstall Skype™ Beta 4.0 from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Skype™ Beta 4.0 for Windows. It is produced by Skype Technologies S.A.. Open here where you can get more info on Skype Technologies S.A.. Further information about Skype™ Beta 4.0 can be found at http://www.skype.com. Skype™ Beta 4.0 is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\Skype directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. Skype™ Beta 4.0's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{24D753CA-6AE9-4E30-8F5F-EFC93E08BF3D}. Skype.exe is the Skype™ Beta 4.0's primary executable file and it takes approximately 23.14 MB (24260392 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Skype™ Beta 4.0. They occupy an average of 23.21 MB (24337752 bytes) on disk.

• Skype.exe (23.14 MB)
• skypePM.exe (75.55 KB)

The current web page applies to Skype™ Beta 4.0 version 4.0.181 alone. For other Skype™ Beta 4.0 versions please click below:

• 4.0.150
• 4.0.145
• 4.0.161
• 4.0.176
• 4.0.166
• 4.0.169
• 4.0.168

...click to view all...
A considerable amount of files, folders and registry entries will not be uninstalled when you want to remove Skype™ Beta 4.0 from your computer.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Skype

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Skype™ Beta 4.0:

• C:\Program Files\Skype\Desktop.ini
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Phone\PreloadedContacts.vcf
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Phone\Skype.exe
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\ezPMUtils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_ARE.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_BGR.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_CHS.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_CHT.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_CSY.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_DAN.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_DEU.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_ELL.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_ESN.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_ETI.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_FIN.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_FRA.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_HEB.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_HUN.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_ITA.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_JPN.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_KOR.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_LTH.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_NLD.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_NOR.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_PLK.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_PTB.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_PTG.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_ROM.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_RUS.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_SVE.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\MLS\skypePM_TRK.mls
• C:\Program Files\Skype\Plugin Manager\skypePM.exe
• C:\Windows\Installer\{24D753CA-6AE9-4E30-8F5F-EFC93E08BF3D}\SkypeIcon.exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\AC357D429EA603E4F8F5FE9CE380FBD3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{24D753CA-6AE9-4E30-8F5F-EFC93E08BF3D}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\AC357D429EA603E4F8F5FE9CE380FBD3\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\{24D753CA-6AE9-4E30-8F5F-EFC93E08BF3D}\

How to remove Skype™ Beta 4.0 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype™ Beta 4.0 is a program marketed by the software company Skype Technologies S.A.. Sometimes, computer users try to erase this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY procedure to erase Skype™ Beta 4.0 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 on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your computer.

DOWNLOAD NOW

• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Skype™ Beta 4.0 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Skype™ Beta 4.0". If it is installed on your PC the Skype™ Beta 4.0 program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Skype™ Beta 4.0 in the list , some data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Skype™ Beta 4.0, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Skype™ Beta 4.0:

• The publisher is: http://www.skype.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{24D753CA-6AE9-4E30-8F5F-EFC93E08BF3D}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Skype™ Beta 4.0.


8. After uninstalling Skype™ Beta 4.0, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Skype™ Beta 4.0 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Skype™ Beta 4.0 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Skype™ Beta 4.0 by Skype Technologies S.A. from your PC, we are not saying that Skype™ Beta 4.0 by Skype Technologies S.A. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Skype™ Beta 4.0 in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.