Skype™ 4.1

A way to uninstall Skype™ 4.1 from your computer

Skype™ 4.1 is a software application. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Skype Technologies S.A.. You can read more on Skype Technologies S.A. or check for application updates here. Click on http://www.skype.com to get more information about Skype™ 4.1 on Skype Technologies S.A.'s website. Skype™ 4.1 is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Skype directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. Skype™ 4.1's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{D103C4BA-F905-437A-8049-DB24763BBE36}. Skype.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 24.42 MB (25604904 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in Skype™ 4.1. They occupy 24.78 MB (25983912 bytes) on disk.

• Skype.exe (24.42 MB)
• skypePM.exe (75.55 KB)
• SkypeIEPluginBroker.exe (61.29 KB)
• SkypeNames.exe (233.29 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 4.1.141 of Skype™ 4.1. Click on the links below for other Skype™ 4.1 versions:

• 4.1.163
• 4.1.179
• 4.1.136
• 4.1.166

Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove Skype™ 4.1.

Folders that were found:

• C:\Program Files\Skype

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Skype™ 4.1:

• 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

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{D103C4BA-F905-437A-8049-DB24763BBE36}

Additional values that are not cleaned:

• 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\{D103C4BA-F905-437A-8049-DB24763BBE36}\

How to uninstall Skype™ 4.1 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Skype™ 4.1 is an application released by Skype Technologies S.A.. Sometimes, computer users want to remove this program. This can be efortful because deleting this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY solution to remove Skype™ 4.1 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Skype™ 4.1 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Skype™ 4.1". If it is installed on your PC the Skype™ 4.1 program will be found automatically. When you click Skype™ 4.1 in the list of apps, the following information about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Skype™ 4.1, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Skype™ 4.1:

• The publisher is: http://www.skype.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{D103C4BA-F905-437A-8049-DB24763BBE36}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Skype™ 4.1.


8. After removing Skype™ 4.1, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Skype™ 4.1 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Skype™ 4.1 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Skype™ 4.1 by Skype Technologies S.A. from your PC, nor are we saying that Skype™ 4.1 by Skype Technologies S.A. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Skype™ 4.1 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.