Spotify
A way to uninstall Spotify from your PC
Spotify is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by
Spotify AB. Take a look
here for more info on Spotify AB. You can see more info on Spotify at
https://www.spotify.com. Spotify is normally set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. The complete uninstall command line for Spotify is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe. Spotify.exe is the Spotify's primary executable file and it takes about 6.72 MB (7047792 bytes) on disk.
The executable files below are installed beside Spotify. They take about 10.66 MB (
11181952 bytes) on disk.
- Spotify.exe (6.72 MB)
- SpotifyCrashService.exe (478.11 KB)
- SpotifyLauncher.exe (112.11 KB)
- SpotifyMigrator.exe (708.61 KB)
- SpotifyStartupTask.exe (124.61 KB)
- SpotifyUWPLauncher.exe (544.11 KB)
- SpotifyUWPLauncherStartupTask.exe (544.11 KB)
- SpotifyWebHelper.exe (1.49 MB)
...click to view all...The information on this page is only about version
1.0.57.474.99538 of Spotify. You can find below a few links to other Spotify versions:
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Spotify has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.
You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Spotify:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify
Files remaining:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Local Storage\https_www.spotify.com_0.localstorage
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\about.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\album.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\article.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\artist.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\browse.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\charts.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\collection-songs.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\expiretimes.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\follow.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\genre.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\hub.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\musixmatch-lyrics.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\profile.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\search.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\share.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\social-feed.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\suggest.spa
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\zlink.spa
- 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_00001f
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000020
- 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_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
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000036
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000037
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000039
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00003a
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00003b
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00003d
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00003e
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00003f
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000040
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000041
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000042
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000043
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000044
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000045
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000046
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000047
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000048
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000049
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00004a
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00004b
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00004c
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00004d
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00004e
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00004f
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000050
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000051
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000052
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000053
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000054
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000055
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:- 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\Microsoft\Shared Tools\MSConfig\startupreg\Spotify
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\Spotify
Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4a\OpenWithProgIds\Spotify.m4a
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4p\OpenWithProgIds\Spotify.m4p
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.MP3\OpenWithProgIds\Spotify.mp3
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.MP4\OpenWithProgIds\Spotify.mp4
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{5BBB3913-8EDA-43E0-8EC6-144F8C71B145}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{D9B7C47B-776A-447E-AB82-F5D1CE15F87F}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{059C5D86-B3E7-4008-9BF4-59EC84B294AC}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{F0AB418F-3726-43EE-869A-7E7788A3F947}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
A way to uninstall Spotify from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Spotify is an application marketed by the software company Spotify AB. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this program. This is hard because removing this manually takes some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall 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 already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your PC.
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- download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.
3. Press the General Tools button
4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Spotify or simply click the Search feature and type in "Spotify". If it is installed on your PC the Spotify app will be found very quickly. When you select Spotify in the list of applications, some information regarding the application is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Spotify, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Spotify:
- The web site of the program is: https://www.spotify.com
- The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Spotify.
8. After uninstalling Spotify, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Spotify which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Spotify using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Spotify by Spotify AB from your PC, we are not saying that Spotify by Spotify AB is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2017-06-21 20:03:48.080