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A guide to uninstall Spotify from your system

This page contains complete information on how to remove Spotify for Windows. The Windows release was created by Spotify AB. Open here for more info on Spotify AB. More data about the software Spotify can be found at . Usually the Spotify application is installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify folder, depending on the user's option during install. The entire uninstall command line for Spotify is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe. Spotify.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 7.19 MB (7535672 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Spotify. They take an average of 10.08 MB (10564888 bytes) on disk.

  • Spotify.exe (7.19 MB)
  • SpotifyCrashService.exe (819.55 KB)
  • SpotifyLauncher.exe (96.05 KB)
  • SpotifyWebHelper.exe (1.92 MB)
  • wow_helper.exe (71.55 KB)


This web page is about Spotify version 1.0.13.108.947 alone. Click on the links below for other Spotify versions:

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be uninstalled when you want to remove Spotify from your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Spotify:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\16\1676a3d3adce862016b3ef6aaee4dedf79aaf2cc.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\17\17c1a06948dd5c0299accbab33194882cd0ecfd8.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\18\1857501a78fff571dff1dd25b848fc594923c64a.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\1a\1a022b0539c2443214a3c96b17965c76978eafab.file

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • 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{34571572-7DE1-4B32-966A-DADE790C1F83}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{4DEA7CCC-8DD6-4302-AE5A-551F2595D805}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe


A way to delete Spotify from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Spotify is a program marketed by the software company Spotify AB. Some people decide to erase it. Sometimes this can be hard because performing this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to erase 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Spotify or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Spotify". If it is installed on your PC the Spotify app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Spotify in the list , the following data about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Spotify, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Spotify:





  • The software company is: http://www.spotify.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Spotify.
Uninstall Spotify


8. After removing Spotify, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Spotify that have been left behind will be detected 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 system.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice 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 text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Spotify supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-21 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-21 15:52:47.800