How to stop Skype from starting automatically on PC
- Next to your Skype profile picture, click the three dots.
- Click on "Settings."
- In the Settings menu, click on "General." Click on "General" in the left hand menu. ...
- In the General menu, click on the blue and white slider to right of "Automatically start Skype." It should turn white and gray.
- How do I stop Skype from starting automatically in Windows 10?
- Why is Skype starting automatically Windows 10?
How do I stop Skype from starting automatically in Windows 10?
Select the Start button, type Settings and select the Settings app.
- In the System Settings window, select Privacy.
- In the Privacy settings window, scroll down in the left navigation menu until you see the App permissions section. ...
- Scroll down to Skype under Background apps and turn the toggle switch for Skype to Off.
Why is Skype starting automatically Windows 10?
If you close your computer without signing out of the Skype UWP application, then on next computer boot, Skype will auto run in the background. ... If you prefer not to be signed in automatically on Skype for Windows 10, you can sign out from the app. We won't sign you in automatically after that.