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A guide to uninstall Spotify from your system

Spotify is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Spotify AB. Check out here for more details on Spotify AB. Click on to get more data about Spotify on Spotify AB's website. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify directory. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's preference. You can remove Spotify by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 19.83 MB (20791408 bytes) on disk and is named Spotify.exe.

The executable files below are installed alongside Spotify. They occupy about 21.57 MB (22619184 bytes) on disk.

  • Spotify.exe (19.83 MB)
  • SpotifyLauncher.exe (111.61 KB)
  • SpotifyMigrator.exe (786.11 KB)
  • SpotifyStartupTask.exe (127.61 KB)
  • SpotifyWebHelper.exe (759.61 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.0.65.320.7802 of Spotify. You can find below a few links to other Spotify versions:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Spotify from your computer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Spotify:
  • 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_00001f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cookies
  • 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\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\reports\d607e681-0ffc-4ecb-93b1-816f17b19829.dmp
  • 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\ad.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\album.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\neo-search.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Apps\notifications.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\share.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\suggest.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\debug.log
  • 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

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\spotify
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Spotify
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Spotify


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

Spotify is a program marketed by Spotify AB. Some computer users decide to erase this application. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows PC.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll 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 application will be found automatically. When you click Spotify in the list of apps, some data regarding the application 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.
  • Details regarding the application 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 dialog will come 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 a cleanup. Press Next to perform 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 entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



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 software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Spotify supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-10-06 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-10-05 23:57:05.227