Portable Skype on your USB Drive

by Mark Cijo

in Internet

If you are someone who loves to break the rules, here is something which is of your interest. Ever imagined of installing skype in a USB drive and carry to your work place or internet cafe where Skype is not installed? The newest version of Skype help you load it from a flash memory. You can use this to try the new version if you don’t want to uninstall the previous versions to see what’s new.
Download the Latest version of Skype
Install it as you do it on any computer.
Once the installation is complete, find the file Skype.exe
Copy Skype.exe file to a new directory in your USB drive
In the newly created directory for Skype, create a folder named “data”
Create a file with notepad and save it as “skype.bat”
Edit the “skype.bat”file and add the following line of code
skype.exe /datapath:”Data” /removable
Plug in the USB to any computer and Click on the Skype.bat file.
Skype loads.. and Go Skypin

If you are someone who loves to break the rules, here is something which is of your interest. Ever imagined of installing skype in a USB drive and carry to your work place or internet cafe where Skype is not installed? The newest version of Skype help you load it from a flash memory. You can use this to try the new version if you don’t want to uninstall the previous versions to see what’s new.

  • Download the Latest version of Skype
  • Install it as you do it on any computer.
  • Once the installation is complete, find the file Skype.exe
  • Copy Skype.exe file to a new directory in your USB drive
  • In the newly created directory for Skype, create a folder named “data”
  • Create a file with notepad and save it as “skype.bat”
  • Edit the “skype.bat”file and add the following line of codeĀ skype.exe /datapath:”Data” /removable

Plug in the USB to any computer and Click on the Skype.bat file.

Skype loads.. and Go Skypin

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