How to Delete Your Skype Account 2

If you have created another account or simply wish to delete a Skype name from the login screen – just follow the instructions below:

If you are using Windows:

1. Quit Skype.

2. Double click on the “My Computer” link on your desktop.

3. In menu on top of the window, go to Tools > Folder Options.

4. Under the View tab, choose “Show hidden files and folders” and

close the window.

5. Double click on “Local Disk (C:)”

6. Double click on the folder “Documents and settings”

7. Double click on the folder with your Windows username.

8. Double click on the “Application Data” folder.

[Note: For Vista users, the folder is "/Appdata/Roaming/"]

9. Double click on the “Skype” folder.

10. Delete the folder named after the username you wish to remove from the login screen.

If you are using a Mac:

1. Quit Skype.

2. Double click on the “Macintosh HD” link on your desktop.

3. Go to the folder ~/Library/Application Support/Skype

4. Delete the folder named after the username you wish to remove from

the login screen

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  2. dineshkumarathilake says:

    delete my skype account

  3. hm.. thank you for this thoughts )

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