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A guide to uninstall Skype from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove Skype for Windows. The Windows version was created by Skype Technologies S.A.. Open here for more information on Skype Technologies S.A.. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's preference. C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop\Uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Skype. The application's main executable file is named Skype.exe and its approximative size is 117.55 MB (123262352 bytes).

The following executables are incorporated in Skype. They occupy 117.88 MB (123610804 bytes) on disk.

  • Skype.exe (117.55 MB)
  • Uninstall.exe (340.29 KB)


The current page applies to Skype version 8.96.0.409 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Skype:

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A way to uninstall Skype from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype is an application marketed by Skype Technologies S.A.. Frequently, computer users try to remove this application. This can be hard because deleting this by hand requires some skill regarding PCs. The best EASY manner to remove Skype 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC 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 app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Skype in the list of apps, some data about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Skype, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Skype.
Uninstall Skype


8. After removing Skype, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Skype that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Skype with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice 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 simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Skype in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-04-20 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-04-20 11:12:04.103