HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Skype\Phone added a dword "DisableFileTransfer" with value 1 VersionRun700Time tag will help to disable the welcome screen.īut this solution works only if we have defined Skype user names, profile.Since we don't know the exact skype user names we will not be able to suppress this.Even the audio and video settings will not be suppressed due to the same reason above.Ħ) In order to prevent file transfer through skype, add the following registry %SKYPE USER NAME% - Skype user ID (Don't get confused) The setting will get stored in config.xml file in %appdata%\Skype\%SKYPE USER NAME%\config.xml" Also Send - to shortcut will also not be populated if we don’t add 'active setup'.ĥ)Step to suppress the welcome tour prompt which occurs during the second launch of the shortcut. If it is not added, the user profile data's will not be populated for new user as there is no advertised shortcuts. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\RunĤ)Add a new component "Activesetup" inorder to replicate HKCU registry keys and user profile data. G) Inorder to prevent the application from automatically launching during the startup, remove the following registry, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Skype\Installer\"InstallUpdates"=dword:00000000 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Skype\Phone\DisableVersionCheck REG_DWORD = 1. You can get the latest version of Skype setup in MSI format from the following URL:Ĭreate a transforms file for the vendor MSI and do the following changes.Ģ) To Suppress the automatic updates, follow the below stepsĬ) Ensure that Skype Updater Service is removed from the Services tableĭ) Ensure that "Install Update Enabled" and "Install Upgrade code" properties are removed.į) Add a new component named as "AutoupdateSuppress" and then import the below registry setting:
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