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Then I noticed that my best friend who lives overseas and is my main person I talk to on there, doesn't receive my messages. I upgraded (what an irony to call it an upgrade) to the latest version and at first it was working. Do let us know which method worked for you.The issue started in January 2019, when I was first prompted (forced) to upgrade from the lovely version 7.x. We hope the solutions in this guide helped you to troubleshoot the problem. As a result, the app keeps on logging you out. If you recently changed your Microsoft account password, Skype may have trouble updating the information. Outdated Skype versions or corrupted app data may force the app to constantly sign you out.

If you used the same Microsoft account to log in to Skype, Teams, Zoom, or other similar services, log out from all the other programs.

If you’re connected to a VPN, disable the connection and restart your machine.

Restart your computer, launch Skype, sign in and check the results.

Scroll down to your Skype login data and hit the Remove button.

Type ‘ credential manager‘ in the Windows Search bar and double-click on the first result.

This will force the app to save the new login information. If you recently changed your Skype account settings, try removing your Skype credentials from Windows Credentials.

Some users said that deleting the Skype for Desktop folder from C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop temporarily solved their problem. Relaunch Skype, log in and check if the issue is gone.

Right-click on it and rename it Skype_Old. Type %appdata% in the Windows Search bar.If some of the files from the AppData folder got corrupted, you could quickly fix the issue by renaming the old Skype folder. Check if Skype still signs you out of your account. If this is the case, stay logged in on a single device.

Go to Settings, select Help and Feedback and check if you’re on the latest Skype version.Īdditionally, make sure you’re not signed in to multiple devices. That’s why the first thing you should do is ensure your Skype app is up-to-date. Needless to say, running an outdated Skype version may trigger a long list of glitches. How to Fix Skype Randomly Logging You Out Update Skype Additionally, if you’re running an old app version, Skype may sometimes fail to work properly. If you recently edited your Microsoft account settings or changed your password, Skype will sign you out and prompt you to log in again. Or it unexpectedly signs you out during calls. When this happens, Skype actually signs you out instead of logging you in. But this feature may sometimes fail to work as intended. No need to enter your username or password. Additionally, you can enable the auto sign-in option, and Skype will automatically log you in.