

tar export file and extract your messages and files. You may need an additional application to open the. The downloaded messages and files are delivered in a. To open the files and chat history downloaded from Skype: Learn more about how long files and data are available in Skype. Click the Download button to download your files.A link to download your files will also appear there when they are available to download. You will need to check back periodically to the export page on the status of your export, which you can see at the top of the page under Available Exports.Select Submit request then select Continue when prompted.Exported media includes files, pictures, videos, video messages, voice mail, and call recordings.Exported messages include Skype and SMS messages, polls, scheduled calls, swift cards, and location shares.Select the option to download your Conversations, Files, or both.Sign in to the Export page with your Microsoft account.To export your messages and media from chat: Learn more about how to remove an instant message or delete or clear a conversation. You can now view all your Skype messages history by clicking on them.To remove instant messages or delete or clear conversations: Select Choose File and choose the messages.json file from the Skype data folder. Then open the index.html file from the Skype parser tool that was downloaded earlier. You can then copy it somewhere else as a backup. tar archive of your Skype data to your PC. Once the exported data is ready, click on Download. You can check the progress directly from the webpage here. It will take some time for the Skype data to be available for downloading. Next, click on Continue after submitting the export data request. Then click Submit request.Īlso from here, you can download the Skype parser tool through which you can view your Skype message history.Įxtract the parser tool after downloading, there will be an index.html file which you can open and use to view the Skype data later on when it is available for downloading. To download both: the conversations and files, select them. Click on My account to access the account settings page. Sign in to Skypeand click on the down arrow next to the account name. This will open the account settings page for Skype. Then select Account & Profile > Your account.
