How to Save Skype Video Messages

It happens that you received a video message on skype. You watched it and after some you tried you watch the same message again but it did not play.
Or when you watch the message you liked it and you wanted to save this.
But it did not because at some specific time it got expired.

There is a way you can save it. and can share it.

Following is the easy way to save it.

• Step 1: Go to the link http://sourceforge.net/projects/sqlitebrowser/files/latest/download and download SQLite Database browser.
• Step 2: Open SQLite Database Browser
• Step 3: Open main.db for your skype account in SQLite Browser. That you can find from following location:
  C:\Users\[YourUserName]\AppData\Roaming\Skype\[YourSkypeID]\main.db
• Step 4: Go to Browse Data
• Step 5: Change the drop down option for the Table: to VideoMessages.
• Step 6: Under Author column, search for the sender id who send video.
• Step 7: Copy the link in vdo_path.
• Step 8: Paste the link in Chrome or any other browser address bar.
• Step 8: Right Click on the video, and save it.

Please note, you should have play the video in the skype first before open the main.db in SQLite.