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A guide to uninstall Spotify from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Spotify for Windows. It is produced by Spotify AB. You can read more on Spotify AB or check for application updates here. You can see more info related to Spotify at . Spotify is typically installed in the C:\Users\vendas\AppData\Roaming\Spotify directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. C:\Users\vendas\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Spotify. Spotify's primary file takes about 6.74 MB (7067760 bytes) and is named Spotify.exe.

The executables below are part of Spotify. They occupy about 8.70 MB (9118144 bytes) on disk.

  • Spotify.exe (6.74 MB)
  • SpotifyCrashService.exe (478.11 KB)
  • SpotifyLauncher.exe (112.11 KB)
  • SpotifyWebHelper.exe (1.38 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.0.49.125.727853 of Spotify. You can find here a few links to other Spotify versions:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove Spotify.

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's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Local Storage\https_pay.spotify.com_0.localstorage
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Local Storage\https_www.spotify.com_0.localstorage
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\about.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\album.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\article.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\artist.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\browse.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\buddy-list.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\chart.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\charts.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\collection.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\collection-album.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\collection-artist.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\collection-songs.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\discover.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\expiretimes.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\follow.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\genre.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\hub.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\messages.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\musixmatch-lyrics.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\notification-center.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\profile.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\radio.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\search.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\share.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\social-chart.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\social-feed.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\suggest.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Apps\zlink.spa
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Application Cache\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Application Cache\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Application Cache\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Application Cache\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Application Cache\Cache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Application Cache\Cache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Application Cache\Index
  • 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\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000006
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000007
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00000a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00000b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00000c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00000e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00000f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000010
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000011
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000012
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000013
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000014
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000015
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000016
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000017
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000018
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000019
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00001a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00001b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00001c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00001d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00001e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_00001f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\f_000020
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\ChromeDWriteFontCache
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cookies
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\databases\Databases.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000007
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00000a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00000b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00000c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000010
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000011
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000013
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000014
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000015
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000016
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000017
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\f_000019

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\spotify
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage\spotify.com
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage\www.spotify.com
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Spotify
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Spotify
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Spotify.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\spotify_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\spotify_RASMANCS

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{1B0C0624-F0A2-472B-B08F-1E3EE0F24B36}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{A7CD3DA2-E04A-4443-BA3B-C27015342C62}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{1C5AB2B5-C702-4A9F-BCB1-AF52411480E2}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{C440431D-D513-4B22-83CD-B1F01E2D2F06}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe


How to erase Spotify from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Spotify is a program released by Spotify AB. Sometimes, people want to remove it. This can be hard because performing this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY approach to remove Spotify is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
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 locate Spotify or simply click the Search field and type in "Spotify". The Spotify program will be found automatically. After you click Spotify in the list of programs, the following information about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Spotify, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Spotify:





  • The publisher is: https://www.spotify.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\vendas\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Spotify.
Uninstall Spotify


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

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Spotify by Spotify AB from your PC, nor are we saying that Spotify by Spotify AB is not a good application for your PC. This page only 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' PCs.

2017-02-14 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-02-14 14:07:51.743