Skype
A guide to uninstall Skype from your PC
Skype is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by
Skype Technologies S.A.. Go over
here where you can find out more on Skype Technologies S.A.. Skype is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. Skype's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop\Uninstall.exe. Skype.exe is the Skype's primary executable file and it occupies circa 106.99 MB (112186728 bytes) on disk.
The following executables are installed alongside Skype. They take about 107.32 MB (
112535180 bytes) on disk.
- Skype.exe (106.99 MB)
- Uninstall.exe (340.29 KB)
The information on this page is only about version
8.80.0.143 of Skype. For more Skype versions please click below:
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How to uninstall Skype from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Skype is an application marketed by the software company Skype Technologies S.A.. Frequently, computer users choose to uninstall this application. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK manner to uninstall 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 Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.
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- download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Press the Uninstall Programs button

5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear
6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Skype or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Skype". The Skype app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Skype in the list of programs, the following information about the application is available to you:
- Star rating (in the left lower 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.
- Technical information about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Skype.

8. After uninstalling Skype, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Skype which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Skype with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Skype by Skype Technologies S.A. from your computer, we are not saying that Skype by Skype Technologies S.A. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Skype in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2025-05-12 14:23:09.560