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You can get the latest version of Skype setup in MSI format from the following URL: http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-msi Steps to Repackage Skype :Create a transforms file for the vendor MSI … Read More
Resources http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-msi http://download.skype.com/share/business/guides/skype-it-administrators-guide.pdf Edit Registry Disable Check for Updates: HKEY_LOCAL_MAC… Read More
URL for Windows Installer (msi) package: http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-msiChanges for enterprise deployment:Set property: InstallUpdatesEnabled = #0Remove regkey: Software\Microsoft\Windows\… Read More
I've been searching where the setting to untick "Options / Notifications / Alerts & Messages / Promotions" is saved on the system. And I can say I finally found it in a config.xml file which ho… Read More
The .msi of Skype v6.11 was super easy to push out with my K1000: 1. Download the MSI installer from Skype's website: http://www.skype.com/en/business/downloading/ 2. For distribution via … Read More
It is very difficult to disable skype updates. So I have written a blog post to give everyone here direction on how to do it in package. Read my blog post here: http://msiworld.blogspot.com.au… Read More
I found this solution to disable autoupdate for Skype 6.x. You must change on registry: HKLM\Software\WOW6432Node\Skype\Installer (Dword value) "InstallUpdates" value: 0 Read More
I got tired of the clustershot way that Skype puts all its deployment features. I created an transform that. 1) - Kills the desktop shortcut 2) - Kills autorun 3) - Kills autoupdate I tend … Read More
Install.bat if exist "C:\Program Files\Skype" goto END if exist "C:\Program Files(x86)\Skype" goto END SkypeSetupFull.exe /verysilent /norestart /nolaunch :END Read More
In the past a lot of people would extract the underlying MSI from the executable to install it that way. However I’ve tested it using a few of their switches, some cursory Googling helped me… Read More
This was posted under Skype 5 so i copied and pasted here after making a new tag. Thanks to user Starzinger for the great post ! This is for Skype 6.0 Business In my case, i wanted the packa… Read More
This is for Skype 6.0 Business In my case, i wanted the package to: *Install silentlly*Disable Skypes auto update check/Check for newer versions*Remove the icon from the desktop*Disable Skype… Read More
Edit: all credit goes to http://www.tmurgent.com/TmBlog/?p=419. As Skype for Windows 7 uses the jumplist feature, which is not supported by App-V, one will get an "Unspecified error" when tryi… Read More
The IT Administrators Guide can be downloaded here: http://download.skype.com/share/business/guides/skype-it-administrators-guide.pdf It contains such info as how to Disable File Trasfer (Prev… Read More
You can get the offline MSI package from : http://www.skype.com/intl/en/business/download/ Install command Line : msiexec.exe /i skypesetup.msi /qn STARTSKYPE=FALSE SKYPEREMOVAL=DEFAULT A… Read More
What i usually do is a Google search for Skype offline installer (usually the first link). For a silent install: skypesetupfull.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART For a progress bar: skypesetup… Read More
Skype provides a MSI Installer in the Business section of their website. This installer is very easy to customize with a transform. My customizations were as follows: 1. Drop the Desktop sho… Read More
To disable the automatic startup of Skype with the user logon, remove the line from the Registry table, which contains the following entry in the key column: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentV… Read More
For a silent install use: /quiet Read More