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Skype in Windows 10 install - how to

  • Feb 14, 2026
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If you want to install the classic Desktop Version of Skype in Windows 10, you will be redirected from the latest installer only to the App version in the Microsoft Store. We will show you how you can install the program yet.

This is how you install Skype in Windows 10

  1. Download the latest Version of Skype for Windows to download.
  2. Click with the right mouse button on the installation file and from the context menu, select "properties".
  3. You switch in the new window to the Tab "compatibility".
  4. You put the check mark in "run program in compatibility mode for:" and make sure that in the drop-down list "Windows 8" is selected.
  5. Confirm the Change by clicking the OK Button.
  6. You can install Skype now, normally, by you run the installation file.
Compatibility mode for Skype
On the next page, we still have seven more useful Skype tips for you.

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