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How to uninstall Skype from your PC

Skype is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Skype Technologies S.A.. Open here where you can find out more on Skype Technologies S.A.. Please follow if you want to read more on Skype on Skype Technologies S.A.'s web page. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop directory (same installation drive as Windows). Skype's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop\Uninstall.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 117.46 MB (123166240 bytes) on disk and is titled Skype.exe.

The following executable files are contained in Skype. They occupy 119.20 MB (124995310 bytes) on disk.

  • Skype.exe (117.46 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.41 MB)
  • Uninstall.exe (340.29 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 8.106.0.212 of Skype. For other Skype versions please click below:

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How to uninstall Skype with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype is a program released by Skype Technologies S.A.. Frequently, users decide to remove this program. This can be hard because removing this manually requires some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE approach 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Skype or simply activate the Search field and type in "Skype". If it exists on your system the Skype program will be found very quickly. When you select Skype in the list , the following data about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Skype, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance 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 window will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Skype.
Uninstall Skype


8. After removing Skype, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Skype which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Skype using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer 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 software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Skype supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-11-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-11-19 16:01:14.233