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A way to uninstall Spotify from your PC

This info is about Spotify for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is written by Spotify AB. You can find out more on Spotify AB or check for application updates here. More information about the application Spotify can be seen at . Usually the Spotify program is found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing Spotify is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is called Spotify.exe and it has a size of 20.11 MB (21091728 bytes).

Spotify is composed of the following executables which take 21.87 MB (22930384 bytes) on disk:

  • Spotify.exe (20.11 MB)
  • SpotifyLauncher.exe (113.89 KB)
  • SpotifyMigrator.exe (789.39 KB)
  • SpotifyStartupTask.exe (129.89 KB)
  • SpotifyWebHelper.exe (762.39 KB)


This web page is about Spotify version 1.0.73.345.69971 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Spotify:

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Several files, folders and Windows registry data can not be uninstalled when you remove Spotify from your PC.

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify

The files below remain on your disk by Spotify when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Spotify.exe.2072.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Spotify.exe.7220.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\gkojfkhlekighikafcpjkiklfbnlmeio\1.159.482_1\js\bext\vpn\ui\img\spotify.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Roaming_Spotify_Spotify_exe
  • 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\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cookies
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\databases\Databases.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\GPUCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\GPUCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\GPUCache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\GPUCache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\GPUCache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\GPUCache\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\GPUCache\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\GPUCache\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\GPUCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_cdn.w55c.net_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_cdn.w55c.net_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_cdn.w55c.net_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_cdn.w55c.net_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_cdn.w55c.net_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_googleads.g.doubleclick.net_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_googleads.g.doubleclick.net_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_googleads.g.doubleclick.net_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_googleads.g.doubleclick.net_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_googleads.g.doubleclick.net_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_secureads.audience2media.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_secureads.audience2media.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_secureads.audience2media.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_secureads.audience2media.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_secureads.audience2media.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_tpc.googlesyndication.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_tpc.googlesyndication.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_tpc.googlesyndication.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_tpc.googlesyndication.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_tpc.googlesyndication.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_x2.vindicosuite.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_x2.vindicosuite.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_x2.vindicosuite.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_x2.vindicosuite.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\IndexedDB\https_x2.vindicosuite.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Local Storage\leveldb\000005.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Local Storage\leveldb\000316.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Local Storage\leveldb\000318.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Local Storage\leveldb\000321.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Local Storage\leveldb\000322.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\QuotaManager
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Visited Links
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\01\01622125e153eb0202f7239f4153f286a1703c06.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\01\01fbc563cf746ead7a8a744b96fb675df8a9b8b9.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\02\02a9def46ec7c0cb9ad9d07ea2742159456880c8.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\03\030b2164e358288efb548498e69eff41f3640cb9.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\03\03461895d5601cbfc2d8dc4db57bf958f7e7d434.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\03\0393fd89527523ddeb59f8e49c4dd5ab916d99f7.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\05\05228170387c8a4f05cbc2540b3dc0aa4c423ba7.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\06\0628acac0cd588fb87f65e3c482235f37abd2622.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\07\078ecaca625d9311255cbbe83dec4065ad3ab76d.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\08\081a6c54bce223a7acbf98e69acbdf37c7caaacb.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\08\0829718ee56d5a3e7cc2d7768068e895166699be.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\09\0938731c36be71a382dfc65f748bca263c54d9bc.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\09\095223dcc4b8399bbbd0daa987e4235544453b07.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0a\0a424070f6b909baac78498ed91de3535a67377a.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0b\0b5bfd27d6aacf0742882a30ecb1e76b0c186c37.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0b\0b8018b5244b0853949f39b19b28e922a66ebcf4.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0b\0b91dc08873d57b558461463a76a4f31fa8b8b26.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0b\0bce6bb00e3621bdf28b594caa3a565655039766.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0b\0be722f9c28a6112542fa973f662cac877d5d97f.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0c\0c89717756c2d1420bb26df53cdf09d63630e0dc.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0c\0cc0d08c2072455879995dc4ff6eb11ec1518dcc.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0d\0d03f166315de5fe8369e520111a291403aac9e8.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0d\0d8d9b160c644c922d3393e7d04bad68d5d28e40.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0e\0e164d81804733f2f2029291001158f57d07ea5d.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0e\0e923fbc5bb911c005b0d617f82374f27954cb6a.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0e\0e9b2e359b780fed59196661da8d03711deb8ba5.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0f\0f635edb6af84d8c758facb8b3c8e16681fed6bb.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\0f\0f83ebecd64d66b382cfebe759d6ad6a5b23db95.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\10\10cb52afe3eef135aa14da46e8fc2374fed990e9.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\11\1107564daf38bab1c18fcad9aaeae4494910500e.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\11\11084b64e86587e78307e4ff10cc26f884571532.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\11\111161d5101e72323031c70dbbdf2bc8e4335d38.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\11\111b1bc89296d8ddc29491be383d1e6a2e2ed9c8.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\11\111e9d45c4067c4f26effbe9a6e0dcbbf906cbca.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\11\115200e6b91b866bba9efe5486a7095541f8e45d.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\11\116d0be67e1bab984d84c76a8f006ec1bb793355.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\12\12232f545ae27f741bccb65ca3e58c3a335bf467.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\12\1226c28bfa31184cfda7b0d27ba2e70f62067835.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\12\12aa52198bf42989bdb3cdd200157175ca0bd7b7.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\13\1344203f76a08f613708165bd8f5024f7cab4e08.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\13\1375fd944a703815ebda8e6d416bfcbe7e333268.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\13\13eb35cf9ca1017e068a146138252690456420ed.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\15\157b1f358b759dc82714cccb50f4744967a7b9ed.file
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Data\16\16b28b97cf4b554b1e3b5c7b7c86c580127d9ebb.file

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\spotify
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Spotify
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Spotify

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • 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\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3612543557-3110422523-2416584483-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3612543557-3110422523-2416584483-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{DD72886D-0B75-4C8F-84C1-228C010C9622}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{9AA95D92-EF85-405E-9ED6-740996F82EB4}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe


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

Spotify is an application offered by Spotify AB. Sometimes, people choose to remove this program. This is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK solution to remove 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Spotify or simply click the Search field and type in "Spotify". If it exists on your system the Spotify program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Spotify in the list , the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Spotify, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example 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 appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Spotify.
Uninstall Spotify


8. After removing Spotify, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Spotify which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Spotify using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



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 application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Spotify in case you want to. 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' PCs.

2018-01-30 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-01-30 02:20:12.020