Disable file transfer in Microsoft Skype 7.3.0 - MSI

After installing Skype, users can send files to different network by right clicking on file and selecting Skype to send context menu.



In order to prevent file transfer through skype, add the following registry


HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Skype\Phone
add a dword "DisableFileTransfer" with value 1

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