Skype Web Plugin

A guide to uninstall Skype Web Plugin from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Skype Web Plugin for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Skype Technologies S.A.. More information on Skype Technologies S.A. can be found here. More information about the software Skype Web Plugin can be seen at https://support.skype.com/. Usually the Skype Web Plugin program is to be found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295 directory, depending on the user's option during install. The entire uninstall command line for Skype Web Plugin is MsiExec.exe /X{8A9079EA-59DE-491F-937A-D421399B7762}. PluginHost.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 423.06 KB (433216 bytes) on disk.

Skype Web Plugin contains of the executables below. They take 944.37 KB (967032 bytes) on disk.

• EdgeCalling.exe (81.06 KB)
• GatewayVersion-x64.exe (144.61 KB)
• GatewayVersion.exe (47.58 KB)
• PluginHost.exe (423.06 KB)
• SkypeShell.exe (248.05 KB)

This page is about Skype Web Plugin version 7.6.0.295 only. You can find below info on other releases of Skype Web Plugin:

• 7.26.0.47
• 7.26.0.48
• 7.9.0.56
• 7.23.0.54
• 7.20.0.178
• 7.25.0.32
• 7.24.0.53
• 7.3.0.501
• 7.10.0.93
• 7.6.0.289
• 7.6.0.291
• 7.5.0.123
• 7.32.6.278
• 7.9.0.59
• 7.5.0.127
• 7.31.0.56
• 7.29.0.73
• 7.31.0.51
• 7.14.0.184
• 7.12.0.47
• 7.21.0.159
• 7.13.0.69
• 7.1.0.63
• 7.18.0.58
• 7.22.0.120
• 7.18.0.51
• 7.22.0.118
• 7.3.0.483
• 7.11.0.39
• 7.7.0.219
• 7.27.0.105
• 7.28.0.46
• 7.2.0.422
• 7.15.0.49
• 7.12.0.55
• 7.19.0.182
• 7.29.0.72
• 7.30.0.98
• 7.17.0.44
• 7.16.0.22
• 7.0.1.58
• 7.17.0.43
• 7.13.0.71

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If you are manually uninstalling Skype Web Plugin we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Skype Web Plugin:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295

The files below are left behind on your disk by Skype Web Plugin when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\Components\SkypeCore.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\Components\VideoRenderer.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\EdgeBroker.winmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\EdgeBrokerPS.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\EdgeCalling.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\GatewayActiveX.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\GatewayActiveX-x64.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\GatewayVersion.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\GatewayVersion-x64.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\msvcp120.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\msvcr120.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\npGatewayNpapi.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\npGatewayNpapi-x64.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\PluginHost.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\PluginLogging.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\SkypeShell.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\SkypeShell.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\SkypeShellHook.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\SkypeShellHook-x64.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\ThirdPartyNotices.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SkypePlugin\7.6.0.295\vccorlib120.dll

Many times the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8A9079EA-59DE-491F-937A-D421399B7762}

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{771C6172-5FC2-42BF-95A0-2E74E85B81BB}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\skypeplugin\7.6.0.295\pluginhost.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{AF4E2304-F178-4880-AD70-C3AD7D2A18E3}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\skypeplugin\7.6.0.295\pluginhost.exe

How to uninstall Skype Web Plugin from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype Web Plugin is an application by the software company Skype Technologies S.A.. Sometimes, users try to remove this application. This can be troublesome because performing this manually takes some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY action to remove Skype Web Plugin 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Skype Web Plugin or simply click the Search field and type in "Skype Web Plugin". If it is installed on your PC the Skype Web Plugin app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Skype Web Plugin in the list , the following data about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Skype Web Plugin, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Skype Web Plugin:

• The web site of the program is: https://support.skype.com/
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{8A9079EA-59DE-491F-937A-D421399B7762}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Skype Web Plugin.


8. After removing Skype Web Plugin, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Skype Web Plugin which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Skype Web Plugin with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Skype Web Plugin by Skype Technologies S.A. from your PC, we are not saying that Skype Web Plugin by Skype Technologies S.A. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Skype Web Plugin supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.