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How to uninstall Spotify from your system

Spotify is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by Spotify AB. You can read more on Spotify AB or check for application updates here. More data about the software Spotify can be seen at . Spotify is usually installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify folder, subject to the user's choice. C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Spotify. The application's main executable file occupies 20.88 MB (21894544 bytes) on disk and is named Spotify.exe.

Spotify installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 22.64 MB (23737296 bytes) on disk.

  • Spotify.exe (20.88 MB)
  • SpotifyLauncher.exe (113.89 KB)
  • SpotifyMigrator.exe (791.39 KB)
  • SpotifyStartupTask.exe (129.89 KB)
  • SpotifyWebHelper.exe (764.39 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.0.75.483.740 of Spotify. Click on the links below for other Spotify versions:

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

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

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Spotify:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Spotify.exe.2844.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Spotify.exe.4472.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStore\81Z99LOV\www.spotify[1].xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\000003.log
  • 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\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cookies
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\CURRENT
  • 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\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Local Storage\leveldb\000003.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\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Visited Links
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Storage\index.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\User Data\Crashpad\metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\User Data\CrashpadMetrics.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\User Data\CrashpadMetrics-active.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\User Data\WidevineCDM\1.4.8.1008\ia32\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\User Data\WidevineCDM\1.4.8.1008\ia32\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\User Data\WidevineCDM\1.4.8.1008\ia32\widevinecdmadapter.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Spotify.lnk
  • 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.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\locales\arb.mo
  • 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

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\spotify
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\spotify.com
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.spotify.com
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Spotify
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Spotify
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Shared Tools\MSConfig\startupreg\Spotify

Use regedit.exe to delete 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


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

Spotify is an application by Spotify AB. Some people want to remove this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some experience related to PCs. The best EASY action to remove 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to clean your computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate 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. When you select Spotify in the list of programs, the following data about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Spotify, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Spotify:





  • The software company 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 show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Spotify.
Uninstall Spotify


8. After uninstalling Spotify, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click 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 removing Spotify using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



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 info 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 our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-02-28 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-02-27 23:07:08.497