Skype Tips
How do I stop Skype Notifications for a group or person?
Skype Tip: If you do not want to receive notifications from a specific group or person, do this:
- Select the group or person in the left panel.
- On the Conversation menu, select "Notification Settings"
- Choose when you want to be notified.
How do I stop the advertisements on Skype?
I block these in my hosts file (C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts). Just copy and paste the following lines to the end of hosts:
127.0.0.1 rad.msn.com
127.0.0.1 live.rads.msn.com
127.0.0.1 ads1.msn.com
127.0.0.1 static.2mdn.net
127.0.0.1 g.msn.com
127.0.0.1 a.ads2.msads.net
127.0.0.1 b.ads2.msads.net
127.0.0.1 ac3.msn.com
127.0.0.1 apps.skype.com