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Novel Adventurer
sunny2007
Posts: 3
Registered: ‎19-10-2012

Skype does not work

Hi there,

 

Can i ask you for any help as my skype does not work. Many times i have re0installed but all times problem stays same.

 

it looks as working, a circle moves but later i recieve a message as " skype can't connect".

 

I will be grateful, if someone could help please.

 

Many thanks.

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Super User
ruwim
Posts: 23,595
Registered: ‎27-06-2011

Re: Skype does not work

What Firewall and Antivirus applications are installed on your computer?

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Novel Adventurer
sunny2007
Posts: 3
Registered: ‎19-10-2012

Re: Skype does not work

Ihave Norton and AVG antivirus and i dnt know about firewall settings............. sorry.

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Super User
ruwim
Posts: 23,595
Registered: ‎27-06-2011

Re: Skype does not work

Uninstall first completely one of the Antivirus applications. You should never run two different AV applications on the same computer.

 

http://www.avg.com/ww-en/faq.num-4416

 

https://www-secure.symantec.com/norton-support/jsp/help-solutions.jsp?docid=kb20080710133834EN_EndUs...

 

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Novel Adventurer
sunny2007
Posts: 3
Registered: ‎19-10-2012

Re: Skype does not work

Many thanks for info.

 

I just un-installed Norton and I was having only one Anti-Virus on my laptop. as i un-installled Norton, Skype was ok so i just installed AVG. Now its working fine.

 

Many thanks for info.

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