How to keep skype from starting automatically

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Next, look for these two lines (your product ID may be 'ProPlus2019Volume' instead of 'OF365ProPlusRetail' and your language ID may be different):ĭo a system search for Command Prompt and click Run as administrator.Īgain, replace the C:\Office path with where you extracted the files. Right-click the configuration file and choose Open with > Notepad.įirst, look for the line that begins with:Īmend the opening of the line as follows, replacing C:\Office with the path of where you extracted the files:Īdd SourcePath='C:\Office' OfficeClientEdition= This will give you three configuration.xml files and a setup.exe file.ĭecide which configuration file you need: 圆4 is for 32-bit systems, x86 is for 64-bit systems, and Enterprise is if you are installing Office Enterprise edition. Open it and choose where to extract the files to.

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Next, download the Office Deployment Tool. Alternatively, go to the 'Uninstall Office from a PC' Microsoft support page and use the second option to download the Office uninstall support tool. Though the standard Office installation doesn't let you choose not to install Skype for Business, you can use an advanced technique to achieve it.įirst, uninstall Office using the steps described above. Install Office Without Skype for Business