Skype error while trying to open the program after install

Asked By Tawana A Lazarus 0 points N/A Posted on - 07/24/2014

Hit there,

This morning I got this error on my PC with Windows Vista. Skype worked just fine before the reinstall of Windows Vista and now I have this error. I don’t know how to fix it so is there anyone who can help me please ?

Thank you !

Access violation at address 6D496E6F. Read of address 6D496E6F.

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Answered By Scurlock Ward 0 points N/A #178490

Skype error while trying to open the program after install

Hello Tawana,



Try below solutions.



1. Uninstall Skype from the system. Remove all registry and temporary files and re-install Skype. Reinstalling generally fixes the issue.



2. Run full antivirus scan. delete all the infected files. There might be viruses which can cause this issue.



3. Download DirectX for windows vista. 



4. Update latest drivers for windows vista.







Good luck..!!

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