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Skype quit completely - so it works

  • Oct 31, 2025
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If you click in Skype on the red "X" is not present, the Messenger still. How you can stop it completely, we will explain in this article.

Skype correctly to finish - so go ahead

You close Skype using the red "X" or via "Skype" > "" is minimized to the Messenger only. You can call it up at any time from the taskbar and stay online. So you quit Skype on the other hand completely:
  1. Click with the right mouse button on the Skype tile in the task bar.
  2. In the context menu select "Skype quit" (see image).
  3. The Messenger closes automatically and shows you as "offline".
  4. Alternatively, you can log out of Facebook before using "Skype" > "log off". Nevertheless, you need to quit Skype then move on to the tile in the task bar.
Skype quit completely

Easy Exit: Skype-edit settings

Something simple it works, if you make a small Change in the settings:
  • In Skype, open "actions" > "options...".
  • Go to the tab "Advanced".
  • Remove the display hook in "Skype in the taskbar when I'm signed in" and click "Save.
Read also what you can do if your Skype messages not sending to.

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