To make sure that Skype is no longer running, check that all Skype processes have been closed:
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Press CTRL+ALT+DELETE.
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Click Task Manager .
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Click Skype then click End Task .
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Click Yes to end the process.
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If you do not see Skype immediately, click More details . In the Processes tab, click on any entry beginning with the word "Skype" and click End Task .
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