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How to uninstall Spotify from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to remove Spotify for Windows. The Windows release was created by Spotify AB. You can read more on Spotify AB or check for application updates here. More details about the app Spotify can be seen at . Spotify is normally set up in the C:\Users\jan19\AppData\Roaming\Spotify directory, depending on the user's decision. Spotify's complete uninstall command line is C:\Users\jan19\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe. The program's main executable file is named Spotify.exe and its approximative size is 22.16 MB (23232232 bytes).

Spotify contains of the executables below. They take 22.99 MB (24109752 bytes) on disk.




  • Spotify.exe (22.16 MB)
  • SpotifyMigrator.exe (722.73 KB)
  • SpotifyStartupTask.exe (134.23 KB)


This page is about Spotify version 1.1.46.916.4161 only. You can find below a few links to other Spotify releases:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Spotify:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\deemix\spotify
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Spotify:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000035.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000037.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\deemix\spotify\config.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000007.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000009.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_open.spotify.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\spotify
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Spotify
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Spotify

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • 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{28FB4F42-6A42-433B-946F-FEDC9B0B8C14}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{165BCB3E-36CF-4205-B10F-A7F3E03FE34B}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe


A way to remove Spotify from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Spotify is a program marketed by Spotify AB. Some users decide to erase this application. This can be efortful because doing this by hand requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK way to erase 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Spotify or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Spotify". The Spotify app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Spotify in the list , the following information about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Spotify, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you are about 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:\Users\jan19\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm 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 ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Spotify which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Spotify with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Spotify by Spotify AB from your computer, nor are we saying that Spotify by Spotify AB is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Spotify in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-11-12 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-11-12 15:47:16.783