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Windows
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Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01627007
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>Not sure what you did to bock the ads in skype - did you edit the config.xml file??
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>Control Panel -> Internet Options -> Security -> Restricted Sites -> Sites -> add g.msn.com and apps.skype.com
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>Also, to remove the ad placeholder, go to your
>C:\users\youruser\AppData\Roaming\Skype\yourskypeuser\config.xml
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>and find the line AdvertPlaceholder 1 /AdvertPlaceholder
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>and remove the line completely
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>THEN be SURE to make the config.xml file READ-ONLY!!!
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>..if that does not work... try instead of DELETING the AdvertPlaceholder line, change its value, setting it to 0
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>I attached an image of how I got ad-muncher setup ..be sure to goto the 'update' tab there and get the latest updates too.
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>>Also installed the adwcleaner and it cleaned a couple of things.

This worked for Skype on my new laptop (Windows 10). I'll do the same things later on my older laptop.

Thanks a lot again.

BTW, I didn't hear anything again even on my new laptop. Please reply so I can test.
If it's not broken, fix it until it is.


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