How to Block Contact Requests on Skype on PC or Mac
Open Skype., Click the Skype menu.,Click Privacy…., Click Privacy Settings.,Select “people in my Contact list only” under “Allow calls from…”, Select “people in my Contact list only” under “Automatically receive video and share screens with…” If you...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open Skype.
If you’re using Windows, click the Windows menu, then select Skype from the apps list.
If you’re using macOS, double-click Skype in the Applications folder.
If you’re not already signed in to your account, sign in now. -
Step 2: Click the Skype menu.
It’s near the top-left corner of the screen.,, It’s in the left column.,,,, It’s at the bottom-right corner of the screen.
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Step 3: Click Privacy….
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Step 4: Click Privacy Settings.
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Step 5: Select “people in my Contact list only” under “Allow calls from…”
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Step 6: Select “people in my Contact list only” under “Automatically receive video and share screens with…” If you don’t want to share screens or see video from anyone
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Step 7: choose “no one” instead.
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Step 8: Select “People in my Contact list only” under “Allow IMs from…”
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Step 9: Click Save.
Detailed Guide
If you’re using Windows, click the Windows menu, then select Skype from the apps list.
If you’re using macOS, double-click Skype in the Applications folder.
If you’re not already signed in to your account, sign in now.
It’s near the top-left corner of the screen.,, It’s in the left column.,,,, It’s at the bottom-right corner of the screen.
You can now only be contacted by people in your contacts list.
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