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How to uninstall Spotify from your PC

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall Spotify for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Spotify AB. You can find out more on Spotify AB or check for application updates here. More data about the software Spotify can be seen at . Usually the Spotify program is placed in the C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full uninstall command line for Spotify is C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 6.54 MB (6855280 bytes) on disk and is called Spotify.exe.

The executable files below are part of Spotify. They occupy about 8.76 MB (9183280 bytes) on disk.

  • Spotify.exe (6.54 MB)
  • SpotifyCrashService.exe (526.11 KB)
  • SpotifyLauncher.exe (185.11 KB)
  • SpotifyWebHelper.exe (1.45 MB)
  • wow_helper.exe (72.61 KB)


The current page applies to Spotify version 1.0.27.75.223232 only. You can find below a few links to other Spotify releases:

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Spotify has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

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

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Spotify.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe

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\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{AC2ED065-B878-46C6-8682-1CD15AF855ED}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{64C69655-72E6-4FE1-B893-1E7A5A330F92}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe


How to erase Spotify with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Spotify is a program released by the software company Spotify AB. Some users want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this manually requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY procedure to uninstall 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find 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 click Spotify in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is 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".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Spotify:





  • The web site of the program is: https://www.spotify.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Spotify.
Uninstall Spotify


8. After uninstalling Spotify, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Spotify which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Spotify with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Spotify by Spotify AB from your computer, we are not saying that Spotify by Spotify AB is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Spotify in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-18 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-18 20:18:56.103