{"id":2345,"date":"2011-05-26T18:11:56","date_gmt":"2011-05-26T13:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aasims.wordpress.com\/?p=2345"},"modified":"2025-04-07T20:31:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:31:32","slug":"how-to-fix-skype-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-skype-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"How to fix Skype crash;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/img.allvoices.com\/thumbs\/image\/77\/77\/69633439-skype-says.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"77\" height=\"77\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This afternoon, my skype on mac suddenly crashed when one of my friend make call; And after that several attempts failed to relaunched it;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/AasimNaseem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/screen-shot-2011-05-26-at-5-53-29-pm.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2346\" title=\"Screen shot 2011-05-26 at 5.53.29 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/AasimNaseem.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/screen-shot-2011-05-26-at-5-53-29-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Might be mac users were blocked by microsoft who bought the skype recently;<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Well I din&#8217;t find the reason for this problem yet one of my friend shared the solution to get ride of this issue;<\/p>\n<p>To fix Skype, delete shared.xml file from Skype data folder.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Win XP: C:\\Documents and Settings\\%username%\\Application Data\\Skype<\/li>\n<li>For Mac OS: rm ~\/Library\/Application\\ Support\/Skype\/shared.xml (just copy past this line in terminal and hit enter)<\/li>\n<li>Win 7: C:\\Users\\%username%\\AppData\\Roaming\\Skype<\/li>\n<li>For Linux\u00a0\/home\/YourLinuxUserName\/.Skype<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Restart Skype.<\/p>\n<p>Noman, my friend; \u00a0Thanks bro for helping us for this solution;<\/p>\n<p><em>Remember: The Skype folder is a hidden folder &#8211; please check Show hidden files in your file browser to view and access it.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Stay Happy;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s06.flagcounter.com\/count\/4dD\/bg=FFFFFF\/txt=000000\/border=FFFFFF\/columns=6\/maxflags=200\/viewers=0\/labels=1\/pageviews=1\/\" alt=\"free counters\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This afternoon, my skype on mac suddenly crashed when one of my friend make call; And after that several attempts failed to relaunched it; Might be mac users were blocked by microsoft who bought the skype recently;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[501,509,689,706,735,943,944,945,946,947,948,949,950,951],"class_list":["post-2345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random","tag-how-to-fix-skype-crash","tag-how-to-run-skype-on-mac","tag-linux-skype-crash","tag-mac-skype-crash","tag-microsoft-bought-skype","tag-skype-crash-2011","tag-skype-crash-26-may","tag-skype-crash-fix","tag-skype-crash-mac-fix","tag-skype-crashed-on-mac","tag-skype-problem","tag-skype-share-file","tag-skype-shared-data-file","tag-skype-stop-working-on-mac"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4464,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345\/revisions\/4464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aasimnaseem.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}