Last updated: 17 August 2021
Last tested version: 1.1.66.580.gbd43cbc9-a

0. Update Windows, update Spotify and update BlockTheSpotify
1. Go to "Windows Security" -> "Virus & Threat Protection"
2. Click "Allowed threats" -> "Remove all allowed threats"

• Blocks all banner/video/audio ads within the app
• Retains friend, vertical video and radio functionality
• Unlocks the skip function for any track
• Now supports the new Alpha version (New UI)

⚠️ This mod is for the Desktop Application of Spotify on Windows only and not the Microsoft Store version.

• Just download and run BlockTheSpot.bat

or

• Run The following command in PowerShell:

Invoke-WebRequest -UseBasicParsing 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/revinewyd/SpotifyPremium/main/install.ps1' | Invoke-Expression

• Just run uninstall.bat or
• Reinstall Spotify

• You may face issue #150. Can be fixed by enabling the experimental feature when using BlockTheSpot.bat.
• We support last 2 version of Spotify (latest + previous) only. Please check it before opening an issue.

• Remove "Upgrade" Button #83 and Remove "Ad Placeholder" #150 only works when you use any of the auto installation methods and press y when prompted.
• "chrome_elf.dll" gets replaced by the Spotify installer each time it updates, hence why you'll probably need to apply the patch again when it happens
• Spicetify users will need to reapply BlockTheSpot after applying a Spicetify patches.
• If the automatic install/uninstall scripts do not work, please contact revinewyd
• For more support and discussions, join our Discord server