![]() ![]() A new string is added with name “New Value #1”.ĥ, Right-click on New Value #1 and rename to DisableVersionCheck.Ħ, Now double click on DisableVersionCheck and change Value data: from 0 to 1 and click OK to close. By doing this, Phone is added under Skype.Ĥ, While Phone key is selected, go to the right side and right-click anywhere and go to New -> DWORD (32-bit) Value. By doing this, Skype is added under Policies.ģ, Now, right-click on created Skype and select New -> Key -> type Phone on it and hit enter. Then, right-click on “Policies” and select New -> Key -> type Skype on it and hit enter. To open Registry Editor, press “Win + R” to open Run dialog box and type, “regedit” and hit OK button.Ģ, Once Registry Editor open, follow the given path: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies. Before we make changes in Windows registry, we highly recommend you to back up your registry. We have to add registry value in order to prevent Skype to check version updates. Then right click the downloaded "disable-skype-update.reg" file to select "Merge" menu.ġ, Now the most important part comes here. Download the disable Skype update file from here. You can simply block Skype update by merging the registry. Step C: Disable Skype Auto Updates Permanently with Registry Editor ![]() This will open the Windows Temp folder for you.ĥ, Locate “SkypeSetup.exe” and use hotkeys “Shift + delete” to delete this file permanently from your machine. Close command prompt screen.Ĥ, Press “Win + R” to open Run dialog box. On the next line, you will see the message of SUCCESS. Type, sc delete SkypeUpdate and hit Enter from your keyboard. It will show you the search result, right-click on “Command Prompt” and select “Run as administrator”.ģ, The command prompt will open on your screen. Check the image below:Ģ, Now, open command prompt as administrator. Sign-out Skype desktop app, then, quit from the notification area. Step B: Delete Skype auto updates serviceġ, Now, for further steps we need to stop the running Skype. If you wish, you can download Skype version 7.40 from here. Important: “Automatic updates” option has been removed from Skype version 7.41 or later. Finally, click on “Save” button given right bottom. From the left pane, select “Advanced”.ĥ, Under Advanced, select “Automatic updates” then, go to the right side and click on the button “Turn off automatic updates”. Then install it on your computer.ģ, Run Skype and navigate to the Tools Menu and select “Options”.Ĥ, All of the Skype options will appear on your screen. please refer to the below information To Disable Skype Auto Updates Permanently.ġ, Please uninstall the currently installed Skype from the control panel.Ģ, Download the Skype Setup 7.40 from our website here. If you want to use Skype for the phone service, we recommend to use the Skype version 7.40 or older version. ![]() Sign out from the Skype menu in the main menu, and then sign in using a different user account.Downgrade Skype to 7.4 / Disable Skype Auto Updates There may be issues with the Skype account. Uncheck that checkbox under the Connection category under the Advanced tab in the Skype Options dialog box. Disable Using Default PortsĪs default Skype is configured to use default ports – Port 80 and Port 443, for additional incoming connections. Set the default language English (United States) from Tools menu > Change language sub-menu. Perhaps your language files are corrupted. Use Driver Verifier Manager using the “verifier” command and then automatically select unsigned drivers by creating standard settings, as instructed in the new wizard. ![]() Verify Drivers Check if any unsigned drivers were installed.Īn unsigned video driver causes BSOD after updating Skype. You can download it here: Fix Skype BSOD. Repair Broken RegistryĪnother smart way to fix Skype errors is to fix broken registry entries through the RegInOut System Utilities. Using Microsoft System Configuration utility > Startup tab, disable the Skype startup entry. If the Hardware Acceleration feature is enabled, turn it off using the slider in the Display tab. Go to Microsoft DirectX Diagnostic Tool using the DxDiag command. Just remove them using Device Manager ( Ctrl + X) or Programs & Features ( Control Panel), perform a hard reboot, and then install generic Microsoft webcam drivers. You may encounter BSOD after updating Skype if you’ve HP Drivers installed. Open that dialog from the Tools in the main menu. Prevent your computer from automatically updating Skype to the latest available release.įind the Automatic Updates > Turn off automatic updates under the Advanced tab in the Options dialog. Sign in with a Different Profile Disable Automatic Updating.Install Generic Microsoft Webcam Drivers. ![]()
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