Windows
- If the Skype icon is displayed in the system tray at the bottom right of the screen, right-click it and select Quit.
- Click Start, type "run" and press Enter. (On Windows XP: Click Start and then Run.)
- Type "%appdata%\skype" and click OK.
- Locate and delete the file shared.xml. The file may be displayed as shared if file extensions are not displayed by default on your computer.
- If you cannot find this file:
- Click Start, type "run" and press Enter. (On Windows XP: Click Start and then Run.)
- Type "control folders" and click OK.
- In the View tab, ensure that Show hidden files and folders is enabled.
- Repeat the instructions from the beginning.