Spotify

A guide to uninstall Spotify from your computer

This info is about Spotify for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Spotify AB. Further information on Spotify AB can be found here. More details about Spotify can be found at https://www.spotify.com. The program is usually located in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Spotify is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 24.00 MB (25162472 bytes) on disk and is titled Spotify.exe.

The executable files below are installed beside Spotify. They occupy about 24.90 MB (26104504 bytes) on disk.

• Spotify.exe (24.00 MB)
• SpotifyMigrator.exe (790.23 KB)
• SpotifyStartupTask.exe (129.73 KB)

The current web page applies to Spotify version 1.0.92.390.257 only. You can find here a few links to other Spotify versions:

• 1.1.17.543.92549
• 0.8.4.124.355986
• 1.1.86.857.375108
• 0.9.0.128.3134863
• 0.9.0.129.69789
• 1.0.80.474.6503
• 0.8.0.1028.3450140
• 1.0.68.407.6864
• 1.2.9.743.859593
• 1.1.99.878.146
• 1.2.5.954.4290
• 1.1.31.703.25622
• 1.0.77.338.75878
• 1.1.65.643.2707698
• 0.8.2.561.74788
• 1.1.62.583.868
• 1.0.72.117.6773
• 1.2.36.959.04500
• 1.1.55.498.98360
• 1.1.38.558.4100958
• 1.1.14.475.5668
• 0.1.0.26.76510
• 1.0.4.89.220433
• 1.2.0.1155.6314047
• 1.1.43.700.200
• 1.2.6.863.790205
• 1.1.84.716.58819
• 1.1.44.538.805792
• 1.1.3.259.817263
• 1.2.17.832.15351
• 1.1.18.605.09728
• 1.1.45.621.
• 1.0.95.282.2125
• 1.0.57.474.99538
• 1.0.3.101.97
• 1.1.39.608.75103
• 1.0.57.469.9076
• 0.9.7.16.4197456
• 1.1.48.628.0830
• 1.1.6.113.38817
• 1.2.50.335.528608
• 1.2.18.999.93827
• 1.0.62.508.249724
• 1.0.67.582.194363
• 0.9.11.27.21638
• 1.2.12.902.1924088
• 0.9.8.195.37492
• 1.1.70.610.4585142
• 1.1.47.684.1364199
• 1.1.98.691.759311
• 1.0.37.150.0202
• 1.1.18.611.999
• 1.2.47.364.065
• 1.2.32.997.464986
• 1.1.12.451.77255
• 1.0.83.316.96667
• 1.2.20.1216.7792
• 1.0.26.125.6486
• 1.0.36.122.3469
• 0.8.0.1035.27885
• 1.1.24.91.465
• 1.1.63.568.85
• 1.1.94.864.54046
• 0.9.4.169.03996
• 1.2.25.1009.075884
• 1.1.68.632.21183
• 1.0.53.758.342
• 1.0.47.11.37991
• 1.0.36.124.11920
• 1.2.29.605.6643
• 1.2.46.462.579130
• 1.1.51.380.068
• 1.2.24.756.7770
• 1.2.7.1275.5863487
• 1.1.12.449.4109645
• 0.9.17.6.746329
• 0.9.6.81.359796
• 1.2.8.907.36
• 1.0.85.257.08531
• 0.9.4.178.259772
• 0.8.3.222.31779
• 1.1.66.578.54069
• 1.1.54.592.020638
• 1.0.88.353.15261
• 1.1.37.690.8316
• 1.0.9.133.38
• 0.9.13.24.53103
• 0.9.15.20.95936
• 1.1.61.583.06066
• 1.1.59.714.7040462
• 1.2.11.911.041113
• 1.2.48.405.2486
• 1.0.69.336.7575
• 1.2.15.828.7941970
• 1.0.27.75.223232
• 1.0.23.90.42187855
• 0.9.1.57.7405149
• 1.1.60.668.09345
• 1.1.77.643.3466
• 1.2.31.1205.4597

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Numerous files, folders and registry entries will be left behind when you are trying to remove Spotify from your PC.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Spotify:

• 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\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\about.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\artist.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\browse.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\buddy-list.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\chart.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\collection.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\collection-album.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\collection-artist.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\collection-songs.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\concert.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\concerts.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\daily-mix-hub.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\error.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\findfriends.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\full-screen-modal.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\genre.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\glue-resources.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\hub.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\licenses.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\login.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\lyrics.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\playlist.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\playlist-folder.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\profile.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\queue.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\radio-hub.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\search.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\settings.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\show.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\station.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\stations.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\zlink.spa
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\cef.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\cef_100_percent.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\cef_200_percent.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\cef_extensions.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\crash_reporter.cfg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\d3dcompiler_43.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\devtools_resources.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\icudtl.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\libcef.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\libEGL.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\am.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\ar.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\ar.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\bg.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\bn.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\ca.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\cs.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\cs.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\da.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\de.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\de.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\el.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\el.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\en.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\es.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\es.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\es-419.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\et.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\fa.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\fi.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\fi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\fil.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\fr.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\fr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\fr-CA.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\gu.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\he.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\hi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\hr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\hu.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\hu.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\id.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\id.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\it.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\it.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\ja.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\ja.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\kn.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\ko.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\lt.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\lv.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\ml.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\mr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\ms.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\ms.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\nb.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\nl.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\nl.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\pl.mo
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\pl.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\pt-BR.mo

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Spotify

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Spotify Windows\SpotifyDisableUpdates.bat.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1052318613-759553636-3160710105-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Users\UserName\Desktop\Spotify Windows\geek64.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1052318613-759553636-3160710105-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Users\UserName\Desktop\Spotify Windows\SpotifyFullSetup.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1052318613-759553636-3160710105-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Users\UserName\Downloads\Spotify SIN ANUNCIOS - Pabloski3000\Paso 3 - Pabloski3000.exe

A way to uninstall Spotify with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Spotify is an application by Spotify AB. Some users want to uninstall it. This is troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY solution 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Spotify or simply activate the Search field and type in "Spotify". If it exists on your system the Spotify app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Spotify in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Spotify, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on 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 window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Spotify.


8. After removing Spotify, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove 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 remove Spotify in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.