

Then extract to the folder of your choice. If you don’t have compression and decompression software, read our article on the subject and download the one that seems to suit you the most.

Now click on “Download” next to your last file export request.Ī window appears, you can download the file as an archive and extract it later or open it directly with your software of compression and decompression. To go directly to the download page for your files, first click on “Notifications”, then on “View” in front of the message “Export complete”. In our test, we received the notification the day after we made the request. You will be notified on the application Skype that your export is complete. You return to the previous page and you can now see the status of your file download request and your history. You are informed that your export is being prepared.

Now check the boxes that interest you (“Conversations” and/or “Files”), then click on the “Send request” button. Then locate the “Settings and Preferences”, then click on the option “Export files and chat history”. Scroll down and look for the section titled “Account Details”. You arrive on the main page of your Skype account. Now type your password and validate the operation. Now click on “Sign in” in the upper right corner, then on “My account” in the choices that appear.Įnter your email address, then click “Next”. Open your usual browser and go to the Skype homepage. How to download all shared files and chats on Skype? The file explorer opens, look for the folder you are interested in, select it with one click, then click on the “Select a folder” button. While you are in this section, you can also decide to change the location of the download directory for your files if you need to. You can now move the slider to the right of “Auto-upload photos” to the right. The window settings is displayed, now select “Messaging” on the left side. To proceed, start by launching Skype, then click on your avatar in the upper left corner of the interface.Ī menu appears, then go to the “Settings”. How do I enable automatic photo upload?Īuto-download is only available for photos, not files from others formats. In addition, if you change machine, you have the option of downloading all the conversations and shared files sent to you in a single folder. Thus, you can decide to automatically download all the photos sent to you instead of downloading them manually. If this is the case, then it is worth looking at how are managed your downloads. It is quite common for people to send you files and photos on Skype.
