Spotify

A guide to uninstall Spotify from your system

This info is about Spotify for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Spotify AB. More information on Spotify AB can be seen here. More info about the app Spotify can be found at https://www.spotify.com. Spotify is typically installed 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. C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Spotify. Spotify's primary file takes about 20.12 MB (21099408 bytes) and its name is Spotify.exe.

The following executables are installed together with Spotify. They occupy about 21.88 MB (22938064 bytes) on disk.

• Spotify.exe (20.12 MB)
• SpotifyLauncher.exe (113.89 KB)
• SpotifyMigrator.exe (789.39 KB)
• SpotifyStartupTask.exe (129.89 KB)
• SpotifyWebHelper.exe (762.39 KB)

The current web page applies to Spotify version 1.0.72.117.6773 alone. Click on the links below for 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
• 1.1.55.498.98360
• 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
• 1.2.18.999.93827
• 1.0.62.508.249724
• 1.0.67.582.194363
• 0.9.11.27.21638
• 1.2.12.902.1924088
• 1.0.92.390.257
• 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
• 1.2.32.997.464986
• 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
• 1.1.51.380.068
• 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
• 1.0.69.336.7575
• 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
• 1.1.59.710.134
• 1.0.1.811.6321681
• 1.1.46.916.4161
• 0.9.15.27.87634
• 1.0.73.345.69971

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If you are manually uninstalling Spotify we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Spotify:

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

The files below are left behind on your disk by Spotify when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Spotify.exe.15196.dmp
• 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\ChromeDWriteFontCache
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cookies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000002
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000003
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000004
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000005
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000006
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000007
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000008
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000009
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00000a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00000b
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00000c
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00000d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00000e
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00000f
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000010
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000011
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000012
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000013
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000015
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000016
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000017
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000018
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000019
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00001a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00001b
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00001c
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00001d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00001e
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00001f
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000020
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000021
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000022
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000023
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000024
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000025
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000026
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000027
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000028
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000029
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00002a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00002b
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00002c
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00002d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00002e
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00002f
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000030
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000031
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000032
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000033
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000034
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000035
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000036
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000037
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000038
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000039
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00003a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00003b
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00003c
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00003d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00003e
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00003f
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000040
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000041
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000042
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000044
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000045
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000046
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000047
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000048
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000049
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00004a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00004b
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00004c
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00004d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00004e
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00004f
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000050
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000051
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000052
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000053
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000054
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000055
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000056
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000057
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000058
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000059
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00005a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00005b
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00005c
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00005d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00005e

Usually the following registry data will not be cleaned:

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

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• 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{F029303B-0F4D-423A-BD80-EF9D7D63AE52}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{04BC6E38-3F53-4A86-92A4-3E85DECB4631}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe

A way to delete Spotify with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Spotify is an application released by the software company Spotify AB. Frequently, computer users choose to erase this application. This can be easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE manner 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Spotify or simply click 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 , the following data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Spotify, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Spotify:

• The web site of the application is: https://www.spotify.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Spotify.


8. After uninstalling Spotify, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Spotify which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Spotify using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Spotify by Spotify AB from your PC, we are not saying that Spotify by Spotify AB is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove 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' PCs.