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How to uninstall MySQL Server 5.5 from your system

This web page contains complete information on how to remove MySQL Server 5.5 for Windows. The Windows release was created by Oracle Corporation. You can read more on Oracle Corporation or check for application updates here. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5 folder. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's choice. MsiExec.exe /I{4DE515D4-1634-414D-A014-60BCAD4C8187} is the full command line if you want to uninstall MySQL Server 5.5. mysql.exe is the MySQL Server 5.5's main executable file and it occupies about 3.89 MB (4075520 bytes) on disk.

MySQL Server 5.5 contains of the executables below. They occupy 84.65 MB (88764320 bytes) on disk.




  • myisamchk.exe (3.68 MB)
  • myisamlog.exe (3.56 MB)
  • myisampack.exe (3.60 MB)
  • myisam_ftdump.exe (3.57 MB)
  • mysql.exe (3.89 MB)
  • mysqladmin.exe (3.82 MB)
  • mysqlbinlog.exe (3.91 MB)
  • mysqlcheck.exe (3.81 MB)
  • mysqld.exe (7.78 MB)
  • mysqldump.exe (3.87 MB)
  • mysqlimport.exe (3.81 MB)
  • MySQLInstanceConfig.exe (2.84 MB)
  • mysqlshow.exe (3.81 MB)
  • mysqlslap.exe (3.83 MB)
  • mysql_embedded.exe (8.41 MB)
  • mysql_plugin.exe (3.31 MB)
  • mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (3.28 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade.exe (3.88 MB)
  • my_print_defaults.exe (3.30 MB)
  • perror.exe (3.39 MB)
  • resolveip.exe (3.30 MB)
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This data is about MySQL Server 5.5 version 5.5.54 only. For other MySQL Server 5.5 versions please click below:

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

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove MySQL Server 5.5:
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\my_print_defaults.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\myisam_ftdump.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\myisamchk.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\myisamlog.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\myisampack.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_config.pl
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_convert_table_format.pl
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_embedded.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_plugin.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_secure_installation.pl
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_upgrade.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqladmin.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlbinlog.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlcheck.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqld.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqld_multi.pl
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqldump.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqldumpslow.pl
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlhotcopy.pl
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlimport.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\MySQLInstanceConfig.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlshow.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlslap.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\perror.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\resolveip.exe
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\COPYING
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\columns_priv.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\columns_priv.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\columns_priv.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\db.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\db.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\db.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\event.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\event.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\event.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\func.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\func.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\func.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\general_log.CSM
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\general_log.CSV
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\general_log.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_category.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_category.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_category.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_keyword.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_keyword.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_keyword.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_relation.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_relation.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_relation.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_topic.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_topic.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_topic.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\host.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\host.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\host.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\ndb_binlog_index.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\ndb_binlog_index.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\ndb_binlog_index.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\plugin.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\plugin.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\plugin.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proc.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proc.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proc.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\procs_priv.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\procs_priv.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\procs_priv.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proxies_priv.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proxies_priv.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proxies_priv.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\servers.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\servers.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\servers.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\slow_log.CSM
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\slow_log.CSV
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\slow_log.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\tables_priv.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\tables_priv.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\tables_priv.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_leap_second.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_leap_second.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_leap_second.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_name.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_name.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_name.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition_type.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition_type.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition_type.MYI
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\user.frm
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\user.MYD
  • C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\user.MYI

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MySQL AB\MySQL Server 5.5
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\12B50124CA042D541879AB151310E46C
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{42105B21-40AC-45D2-8197-BA5131014EC6}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\MySQL AB\MySQL Server 5.5

Additional values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\12B50124CA042D541879AB151310E46C\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MySQL5\ImagePath


A way to uninstall MySQL Server 5.5 from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MySQL Server 5.5 is a program offered by Oracle Corporation. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall it. This can be troublesome because doing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK procedure to uninstall MySQL Server 5.5 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate MySQL Server 5.5 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "MySQL Server 5.5". If it exists on your system the MySQL Server 5.5 app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select MySQL Server 5.5 in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding MySQL Server 5.5, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove MySQL Server 5.5.
Uninstall MySQL Server 5.5


8. After removing MySQL Server 5.5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of MySQL Server 5.5 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing MySQL Server 5.5 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 able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall MySQL Server 5.5 by Oracle Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that MySQL Server 5.5 by Oracle Corporation is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall MySQL Server 5.5 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-12-15 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-12-15 09:02:04.373