

Step 2: Now, left-click on the result to launch the Microsoft Store app. Step 1: Navigate to the Start menu and in the Windows search bar, type Microsoft Store. Method 1: Disable Automatic Updates for Skype App Using Microsoft Store Case 1 – If you are a Windows 10 User The good thing is, the automatic update in Skype for Windows 10 & Windows 11 can be turned off. However, the app does give you an option on some systems before it’s updated. You are greeted with an update message and then it starts updating without any prior notification.

What’s frustrating is, it can start updating just when you have an important scheduled call, ending you up in a mess. The Skype desktop app can update anytime and usually takes several minutes to download and install.
