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SkypeLauncher contains the #!/bin/bash and run commands (without open -na) since it's already in its own app bundle. Mv /Applications/WorkSkype.app/Contents/MacOS/Skype /Applications/WorkSkype.app/Contents/MacOS/WorkSkypeĬp /Users/$(whoami)/shortcuts/SkypeLauncher /Applications/WorkSkype.app/Contents/MacOS/Skype I use this script to create a second copy of Skype:Ĭp -R /Applications/Skype.app /Applications/WorkSkype.app
Nice, this helped me fix my script.except that the secondary copy makes me log in every time.
Add contacts on skype for mac mac osx#
Hopefully this helps Unix or Mac OSx users too! If you don't wish to create an executeable, those lines can bIt can be either used typed out in TERMINAL or Use it in Users as a Start up Item to run.
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This can be typed in TextEdit or Adobe Code and saved to run as a UNIX file, to execute. The Bin file should be ahead of the command line.
To create an executeable text file (code file) and so that it can be made into a Startup file, use this at line 1: #!/bin/bashĪnd use the Command line above as line 3. Open -na /Applications/Skype.app -args -secondary -datapath="/Users/$(whoami)/Library/Application Support/Microsoft/Skype for Desktop/Profile1" Messaged Skype Microsoft Support and this is what user TechFreak wrote and suggested: The even more baffling part to this is, the OLD command line for the old release, works on my Macbook Pro, once I set up the old command line (as a start up file as well). I will attempt it in the Admin login, but unfortunately it has not worked that way before, either.īefore the newest Skype release, the command line that I entered and set as a start up file as well, worked like a charm, and both of my Skype accounts logged in and both instances were opened and running.
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It does prompt me for my Admin Password (to make changes) but once it's in, nothing changes. Nohup sudo /Applications/Skype.app/Contents/MacOS/Skype /secondary (Did not work despite Admin Password request and entry)įor reasons I can only believe is because I'm not running under my main Admin account, is perhaps somehow circumventing it from executing. Sudo /Applications/Skype.app/Contents/MacOS/Skype /secondary (Did not work for me as it suggested that my login was not in the Sudoers file.) Here's the newest (and only entry command lines I could find that was written up, shortly after the new release of 8.13.x
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Thanks for your quick response! I'm not too sure but the old command line that worked before this update worked and the new "suggested" one that doesn't seem to work for me. A complete list of these parameters can be found here: Since the new Skype is developed on the basis of the Electron framework, users can use more than 1200 parameters that are available for Chromium. Some of these parameters are given below: In addition to these, there are several other parameters, but I am not sure yet what they are intended for. Launches Skype using parameters of the URI scheme skype: (for example, if you pass -_="skype:echo123?call&video=true", Skype will make a video call to the echo123 service). To run multiple accounts, you must specify the parameter -datapathĬloses Skype processes, started without the parameter -secondary Launches several instances of Skype at the same time. For example, use -lang=en-GB for British English, even if the OS has a different language or datetime format. If path does not exist, Skype creates all the necessary folders.įorce Skype to use the specified locale. List of command line parameters in the new Skype ParameterĬhanges the folder where the user data is stored (by default, Skype stores them in %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Skype for Desktop).
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