Spotify
A guide to uninstall Spotify from your system
You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall Spotify for Windows. It is developed by
Spotify AB. More data about Spotify AB can be found
here. Please open
https://www.spotify.com if you want to read more on Spotify on Spotify AB's page. Spotify is typically set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. The full command line for uninstalling Spotify is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 17.79 MB (18654336 bytes) on disk and is titled Spotify.exe.
The executables below are part of Spotify. They take an average of 18.43 MB (
19327360 bytes) on disk.
- Spotify.exe (17.79 MB)
- SpotifyMigrator.exe (540.13 KB)
- SpotifyStartupTask.exe (117.13 KB)
The information on this page is only about version
1.1.70.610.4585142 of Spotify. Click on the links below for other Spotify versions:
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If you are manually uninstalling Spotify we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders found on disk after you uninstall Spotify from your PC:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify
Generally, the following files remain on disk:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Roaming_Spotify_Spotify_exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\data_0
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\data_1
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\data_2
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\data_3
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000002
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000003
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000004
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000005
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000006
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000007
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000008
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000009
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00000b
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00000c
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00000d
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00000e
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00000f
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000010
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000011
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000012
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000013
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000014
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000015
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- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000017
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000018
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- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00001d
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00001e
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00001f
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000020
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000021
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000022
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000023
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000024
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000025
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- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000027
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- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00002a
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00002b
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00002c
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00002d
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00002e
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00002f
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000030
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000031
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000032
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000033
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000034
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000035
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000036
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000037
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000038
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000039
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00003a
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00003b
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00003c
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00003d
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00003e
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00003f
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000040
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000041
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000042
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000043
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000044
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- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000048
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000049
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00004a
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00004b
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00004c
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00004d
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00004e
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_00004f
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000050
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000051
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000052
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000053
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000054
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\f_000055
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Cache\index
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Code Cache\js\index
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Code Cache\wasm\index
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Local Storage\leveldb\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\33b8d6755961d85b8d2358f288d44beeabca703f\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
Frequently the following registry keys will not be removed:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\spotify
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Spotify
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Spotify
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Spotify.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Spotify.exe
Additional values that you should remove:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{8CC065D6-0502-4EF7-AF55-53AFCED10A05}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{6792B9FA-86BA-4A05-B41D-3422DCBFBE60}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
A way to delete Spotify from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Spotify is an application by the software company Spotify AB. Frequently, computer users try to remove this application. Sometimes this is hard because performing this manually takes some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE approach to remove Spotify is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.
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- download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.
3. Click on the General Tools category
4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will appear
6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Spotify or simply activate the Search field and type in "Spotify". If it exists on your system the Spotify application will be found automatically. When you click Spotify in the list of apps, some information about the application is made available to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Spotify, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance 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 confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Spotify.
8. After uninstalling Spotify, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Spotify that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Spotify with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.
Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Spotify by Spotify AB from your computer, nor are we saying that Spotify by Spotify AB is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Spotify in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2021-10-12 00:02:14.843