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Skype-hide icon in the task bar

  • Dec 11, 2025
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How to hide the Skype icon from the task bar, we can tell you in this practical tip. When you Close the program via the Button stop Skype by default in the task bar. You can read the following section on how to adjust this configuration.

Taskbar: Skype-hide icon permanently

As soon as you open Skype, the icon stays in the task bar. With the next steps, you hide it permanently.
  1. Go to Skype and select the menu bar "actions" > "options".
  2. Go to the tab "Advanced" (see Screenshot).
  3. The Skype-hide icon from the taskbar, remove the check mark in "Skype in the taskbar when I'm signed in".
  4. Confirm the Changes by clicking "Save".
Skype: icon in the toolbar to hide
The manual describes a solution under Windows 8.1, and Skype 7.3.59.101. In another practical tip read, as a blocked contact in Skype again.

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