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However, you can hide the icon from Skype’s settings window. Microsoft’s modern Skype app doesn’t even appear in your list of startup programs, so you can’t disable it by managing your startup programs from the Settings app or Task Manager. With the older “Modern” Skype app, you can’t just right-click the Skype tray icon and close it like a traditional desktop app. If they don’t, follow the below instructions for the older version of Skype. Update: You likely have the newer Skype app installed on your PC by now, so the above instructions should work. How to Remove Skype From Your System Tray on Windows 10 Skype will continue running if it’s already open when you do this, but you can right-click the Skype icon in your taskbar’s notification area ( don’t call it a system tray!) and select “Quit Skype” to close it immediately. Finally, you won’t see them from anyone who has blocked you, even if you both continue to be participants in a multiparty conversation.Look for “Skype” in the list, right-click it, and select “Disable.” Windows won’t open Skype automatically when you sign in anymore. Conversations with groups of more than 20 people also won’t show read receipts. They also need to be logged in with a visible presence setting. If you’re not seeing read receipts for contacts you expect, note that there are some limitations to the feature.įirst, your contacts will need to be using a version of Skype that supports read receipts. With Skype read receipts disabled, you’ll still see read receipts for any contacts that have the feature enabled, but they won’t be able to see which messages you’ve read.

Use the toggle button to turn off Read receipts.

Select Messaging from the list on the left.

Select Settings from the drop-down menu that appears.

Launch the Skype app, sign in if necessary, and click the three dots to the right of your user information.

Tap the toggle button to turn off Read receipts.

From the Settings menu, select Messaging.

Scroll all the way down and tap Settings.

Launch the Skype app, sign in if necessary, and tap on your user picture at the top of the screen (it should be centered in the top).

If it’s a weekend and you’d prefer not to show your boss or colleague that you’ve read a message Skype gives you the option to turn off these read receipts. Knowing that the message has been delivered and the recipient is responding can save time and reduce any worry about miscommunications. Some users, especially those who are using Skype to communicate for business purposes may enjoy the peace-of-mind that read receipts provide.