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A way to uninstall Spotify from your system

This page contains detailed information on how to remove Spotify for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Spotify AB. Check out here for more details on Spotify AB. You can see more info about Spotify at . The program is often placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify folder (same installation drive as Windows). The complete uninstall command line for Spotify is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe. Spotify's main file takes about 22.23 MB (23306984 bytes) and its name is Spotify.exe.

The executables below are part of Spotify. They take about 23.06 MB (24184504 bytes) on disk.

  • Spotify.exe (22.23 MB)
  • SpotifyMigrator.exe (722.73 KB)
  • SpotifyStartupTask.exe (134.23 KB)


This data is about Spotify version 1.1.44.538.805792 alone. You can find here a few links to other Spotify versions:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry entries will be left behind when you want to remove Spotify from your computer.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Spotify:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Spotify:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\000005.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\000006.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000006
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000007
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_00000a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_00000b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_00000c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_00000e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_00000f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000010
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000011
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000012
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000013
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000014
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000015
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000016
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000017
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\f_000018
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Cache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Code Cache\js\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Code Cache\wasm\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Network Persistent State
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Reporting and NEL
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\TransportSecurity
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\106e20a56ee946bc5a154802cf52f5f1dfc37b87\Visited Links
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000006
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000007
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00000a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00000b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00000c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00000e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00000f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000010
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000011
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000012
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000013
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000014
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000015
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000016
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000017
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000018
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000019
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00001a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00001b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00001c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00001d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00001e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00001f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000020
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000021
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000022
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000023
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000024
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000025
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000026
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000027
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000028
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000029
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00002a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00002b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00002c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00002d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00002e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00002f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000030
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000031
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000032
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000033
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000034
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000035

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\spotify
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Spotify
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Spotify


A way to remove Spotify from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Spotify is an application by Spotify AB. Some users choose to remove this program. This can be hard because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY procedure to remove Spotify is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Spotify or simply activate the Search field and type in "Spotify". If it is installed on your PC the Spotify program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Spotify in the list of apps, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Spotify, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Spotify:





  • The publisher is: https://www.spotify.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Spotify.
Uninstall Spotify


8. After uninstalling Spotify, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Spotify that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Spotify with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Spotify by Spotify AB from your PC, nor are we saying that Spotify by Spotify AB is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Spotify supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-10-13 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-10-13 16:12:19.353