- From the Contacts tab, hold down the CTRL key (the CMD key on Mac) and select each contact you want to delete. …
- When you're finished selecting contacts, right-click one of the contacts you've selected.
- Select Delete contacts.
- In the confirmation window, select Delete contacts again.
Why can’t I delete Skype contacts?
From the Contacts tab, tap and hold or right-click the contact you want to remove. Select Delete contact. In the confirmation window, select Delete contact again. After you delete the contact, they may still be able to see your detailed profile information.
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What is the difference between my contacts and all contacts on Skype?
All – Displays all Skype and synced address book contacts. My Contacts – Displays contacts you've chatted with or saved to Skype manually.
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What happens when you delete a Skype contact?
When you remove a person from your Skype contact list, his link to you on Skype is severed and he's treated as a stranger. The settings you choose on Skype determine who can send you video calls, text messages and audio calls.
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How do I remove contacts from Skype list?
- From the Contacts tab, tap and hold or right-click the contact you want to remove.
- Select Delete contact.
- In the confirmation window, select Delete contact again. After you delete the contact, they may still be able to see your detailed profile information.
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How do I edit a contacts information?
- Select a contact.
- Choose the Contact tab.
- Select Edit contact.
- Make the changes you want. Note: Some information is provided by your organization and you won't be able to edit it.
- Select Save.
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Where is my Skype contact list?
From the top of your window in Skype, select People, groups, messages. Note: For mobile users, tap Search.
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Why can’t I delete a contact from Skype?
From the Contacts tab, tap and hold or right-click the contact you want to remove. Select Delete contact. In the confirmation window, select Delete contact again. After you delete the contact, they may still be able to see your detailed profile information.
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How do you delete synced contacts on Skype?
From the Contacts tab, tap and hold or right-click the contact you want to remove. Select Delete contact. In the confirmation window, select Delete contact again.
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How do I delete and block a contact on Skype?
Skype on Windows, Mac, Linux, Web, Skype for Windows 10 & 11 (version 15), Android (6.0+), iPhone, and iPad. To delete a contact: From the Contacts tab, tap and hold or right-click the contact you want to remove. Select Delete contact.
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Can anyone see my Skype contacts?
No others won't be able to see your contacts however, you can protect your privacy by being able to choose not to be included in the public search directory, you can opt-out. By doing so it will prevent people you've never chatted with before from being able to find you unless you contact them directly.
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Where do my Skype contacts come from?
Skype Contacts are added manually or sync from address book from many account services. Have you ever used Outlook.com, Hotmail, Microsoft 365, OneDrive, Xbox, or Windows? The email address you use for those services can also be used to sign in to Skype and the contacts will be sync from them.
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Why have all my Skype contacts disappeared?
Try signing in using any email address you may have previously used to sign in to any Microsoft services. If you still can't find your contacts or Skype Credit, sign back out and try again with a different email.
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How do Skype contacts work?
- In the search box, type the person's name, IM address, or phone number. As you type, the view automatically changes to My Contacts, which lets you search your organization's address book.
- Right-click the person's picture > Add to Contacts List > choose the contact group.
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