To get to the startup and close options in Skype: Select your profile picture. For example, if I was trying to learn more about "Microsoft OneDrive," the online search query would include "OneDrive.exe Microsoft OneDrive. The startup and close options in Skype give you the ability to customize what happens with Skype when you start your computer or close the application window. This will perform an online search in your web browser with the name of the app and exact file name. You can find out more information about an app by right-clicking the item and clicking Search online. If you don't want to log into your account to stop Skype from starting automatically with Windows 10, you can also disable Skype on startup from the Settings app. While you can control anything listed in the Startup tab, it's also important to understand what you're trying to disable, because sometimes you could block an app or service that is required to run the OS or application correctly. Access the General tab on the left-hand side, and then, on the right, click or tap on the switch next to 'Automatically start Skype' to disable it. It could also happen that when an app has been uninstalled, but the entry still shows up in Task Manager.
HOW TO STOP SKYPE FROM STARTING AUTOMATICALLY 8 WINDOWS 10
Not measured - This usually means that the app was recently installed and Windows 10 hasn't calculated its impact.Low - The app uses less than 300ms of processor time and less than 300KB of disk I/O.Medium - The app uses 300ms to 1,000ms of processor time, or 300KB to 3MB of disk I/O.High - The app utilizes more than 1,000ms of processor time, or it uses more than 3MB of disk I/O.Here's exactly how Windows 10 determines each value:
The desktop version of Skype will still continue running after you launch it, keeping you signed in. Prevent the Skype Desktop App From Running in the Background.
Skype won’t automatically start with your PC. To help you determine which apps you should disable, Task Manager displays an impact measurement for each app. Uncheck the Start Skype when I start Windows option and click Save. If you have a long list, it's a good idea to click the Status column to sort the items into Enabled and Disabled to make the list more manageable.