I recently solved the problem of my friend MAC laptop when skype that won't run after installation. After a quick download and installation of the latest skype messenger, the latter won't open or run and have prompts error. Re-downloaded skype and installed again, the same error would occur. I'm not a MAC OS X user but given this opportunity to help a friend, I've taken time to research the solution of skype unable to run on MAC OS X.
After a few minutes on checking on possible solution from forums on users who had the same problem. I finally know what causes the problem and how to solve it. Its a quick solution for skype won't run on mac os x. You don't have to install any other programs or patch to fix skype error on you mac osx . All you gotta to do is to install the appropriate version of skype that is compatible to your mac os x build version. Yep, you need to check your mac os x version and find the right skype version. So if you're running the old mac os x then you should find the compatible skype version to fix the problem.
What causes skype won't run on your mac os x is that you might have updated your skype, while your mac os x version is not compatible with the new update. So all yo have to do is to check your mac os x version first by navigating to the ABOUT THIS MAC.
If you have the old mac build version then you should download the old skype version that works. There's a particular site that has all the old applications for mac, windows, linux and timeline. You will find the appropriate old application like skype that works on your mac os x build version.
For example if you have MAC OS X version 10.6 then you can download and install skype 6.9.0.517 which is compatible and will run.
Click here to go OLD Apps skype for MAC OS X 10.6
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After a few minutes on checking on possible solution from forums on users who had the same problem. I finally know what causes the problem and how to solve it. Its a quick solution for skype won't run on mac os x. You don't have to install any other programs or patch to fix skype error on you mac osx . All you gotta to do is to install the appropriate version of skype that is compatible to your mac os x build version. Yep, you need to check your mac os x version and find the right skype version. So if you're running the old mac os x then you should find the compatible skype version to fix the problem.

If you have the old mac build version then you should download the old skype version that works. There's a particular site that has all the old applications for mac, windows, linux and timeline. You will find the appropriate old application like skype that works on your mac os x build version.
For example if you have MAC OS X version 10.6 then you can download and install skype 6.9.0.517 which is compatible and will run.
Click here to go OLD Apps skype for MAC OS X 10.6