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A guide to uninstall Spotify from your system

Spotify is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Spotify AB. Check out here for more information on Spotify AB. Please open if you want to read more on Spotify on Spotify AB's page. The program is usually located in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Spotify is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 19.30 MB (20232568 bytes) on disk and is labeled Spotify.exe.

The following executables are contained in Spotify. They take 19.93 MB (20901480 bytes) on disk.

  • Spotify.exe (19.30 MB)
  • SpotifyMigrator.exe (536.37 KB)
  • SpotifyStartupTask.exe (116.87 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.1.98.691.759311 of Spotify. You can find below info on other versions of Spotify:

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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 PC:
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.822.10271.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Widgets\Spotify
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify

The files below remain on your disk by Spotify when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowsalarms_11.2209.11.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\Spotify_Logo_RGB_Black.svg
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowsalarms_11.2209.11.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\Spotify_Logo_RGB_White.svg
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.822.10271.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\SpotifyBranding\Spotify_FirstRun_Header.png
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.822.10271.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\SpotifyBranding\Spotify_Logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.822.10271.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Widgets\Spotify\Assets\CircularSpUIT_Bold.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.822.10271.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Widgets\Spotify\Assets\CircularSpUIT_Book.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.822.10271.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Widgets\Spotify\Assets\spoticon_Regular.ttf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Roaming_Spotify_Spotify_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000006
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000007
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000010
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000011
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000012
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000013
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000014
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001a
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000022
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000023
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000024
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000025
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000026
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000027
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000028
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000029
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000030
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000031
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000032
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Cache\Cache_Data\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Code Cache\js\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Code Cache\wasm\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Local Storage\leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Network\Network Persistent State
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Network\NetworkDataMigrated
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Network\Reporting and NEL
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Network\TransportSecurity
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\51dc197ce40a648ce408f082236240331316a5b4\Visited Links
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000006
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Spotify\Browser\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000010

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • 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 registry 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{40CFBB8A-5DF1-4DC9-9697-5F354AB868B2}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{DC433049-2050-4100-87A3-A62321859300}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\spotify\spotify.exe


How to delete Spotify with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Spotify is an application by the software company Spotify AB. Some users want to uninstall this program. This is efortful because deleting this manually takes some knowledge related to PCs. One of the best EASY way to uninstall 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to clean your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


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


5. All the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Spotify or simply activate the Search field and type in "Spotify". The Spotify app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Spotify in the list , the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Spotify, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, 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\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Spotify\Spotify.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Spotify.
Uninstall Spotify


8. After uninstalling Spotify, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

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

2022-11-10 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-11-10 16:45:35.170