Step 1: Log in to your Skype account on your computer or phone and select a chat dialog.
- Type the command /showplaces and send it.
- Skype will respond with the devices currently online. If it's just one of your devices, no need to log out remotely.
- However, if there's a strange account online, you'll see You have 2 online endpoints.
Step 2: To remotely sign out of Skype, enter the command /remotelogout and press Enter to send it.
- The unfamiliar device currently logged in will be immediately signed out of Skype remotely.
By utilizing the remote logout feature in Skype, you can eliminate concerns about losing information or data due to forgetting to log out of Skype.
On an unfamiliar computer, your Skype account name appearing poses a potential risk of losing your account. Following the trick below to remove your Skype account from the login screen will help you address the root of potential risks when logging into Skype on public devices.
If you've inadvertently forgotten your Skype password or had your account stolen due to forgetting to log out of Skype, you need to use the Skype password recovery method to retrieve your account. Your Skype account is essential as it facilitates the exchange of information, messages, images, and chat files, all of which are stored here.
Furthermore, if you want to chat with multiple Skype accounts on your computer, why not check out the trick to chat with multiple Skype accounts on your computer, as detailed by Mytour. Moreover, for those using Windows 10, you can also use Skype Preview, a version specifically designed for Windows 10. Installing Skype Preview on Windows 10 is very easy through the Windows Store.