Quick Answer: How to Make Skype Start Automatically Windows 10?
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Stop Skype From Starting Automatically in Windows 10

  • Open the Skype Desktop app on your Computer.
  • Next, click on Tools in the top Menu bar and then click on Options… tab in the drop-down menu (See image below)
  • On the options screen, uncheck the option for Start Skype when I start Windows and click on Save.

How do I make Skype start automatically?

Skype can be a tricky customer when it comes to automatically launching with Windows, so let us run through the various options. First from within Skype, whilst logged on, go to Tools > Options > General Settings and uncheck ‘Start Skype when I start Windows’.

How do I add Skype to my startup in Windows 10?

How to Add Startup Apps in Windows 10

  1. Step 1: Right-click the shortcut of “Skype” on the desktop and select “copy”.
  2. Step 2: Press the “windows key + R” to open the “Run” dialog and type “shell:startup” in the edit box, then click “OK”.
  3. Step 3: Right-click on the empty space and choose “paste”.
  4. Step 4: You will find the copied shortcut of “Skype” here.
Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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