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How to uninstall MySQL Server 5.5 from your system

This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall MySQL Server 5.5 for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Oracle Corporation. You can read more on Oracle Corporation or check for application updates here. MySQL Server 5.5 is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5 directory, subject to the user's option. The full uninstall command line for MySQL Server 5.5 is MsiExec.exe /I{6150345A-1382-4713-B38B-482388DC7E7B}. mysql.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 4.14 MB (4340736 bytes) on disk.

MySQL Server 5.5 is comprised of the following executables which occupy 90.63 MB (95035296 bytes) on disk:

  • myisamchk.exe (3.87 MB)
  • myisamlog.exe (3.73 MB)
  • myisampack.exe (3.78 MB)
  • myisam_ftdump.exe (3.75 MB)
  • mysql.exe (4.14 MB)
  • mysqladmin.exe (4.04 MB)
  • mysqlbinlog.exe (4.16 MB)
  • mysqlcheck.exe (4.03 MB)
  • mysqld.exe (9.27 MB)
  • mysqldump.exe (4.11 MB)
  • mysqlimport.exe (4.03 MB)
  • MySQLInstanceConfig.exe (2.84 MB)
  • mysqlshow.exe (4.03 MB)
  • mysqlslap.exe (4.05 MB)
  • mysql_embedded.exe (10.11 MB)
  • mysql_plugin.exe (3.44 MB)
  • mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (3.39 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade.exe (3.51 MB)
  • my_print_defaults.exe (3.42 MB)
  • perror.exe (3.52 MB)
  • resolveip.exe (3.42 MB)
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The current page applies to MySQL Server 5.5 version 5.5.29 only. You can find below a few links to other MySQL Server 5.5 versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall MySQL Server 5.5:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall MySQL Server 5.5:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\my_print_defaults.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\myisam_ftdump.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\myisamchk.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\myisamlog.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\myisampack.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_config.pl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_convert_table_format.pl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_embedded.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_plugin.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_secure_installation.pl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_upgrade.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqladmin.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlbinlog.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlcheck.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqld.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqld_multi.pl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqldump.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqldumpslow.pl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlhotcopy.pl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlimport.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\MySQLInstanceConfig.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlshow.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlslap.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\perror.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\resolveip.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\columns_priv.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\columns_priv.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\columns_priv.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\db.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\db.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\db.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\event.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\event.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\event.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\func.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\func.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\func.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\general_log.CSM
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\general_log.CSV
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\general_log.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_category.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_category.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_category.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_keyword.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_keyword.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_keyword.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_relation.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_relation.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_relation.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_topic.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_topic.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_topic.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\host.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\host.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\host.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\ndb_binlog_index.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\ndb_binlog_index.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\ndb_binlog_index.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\plugin.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\plugin.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\plugin.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proc.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proc.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proc.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\procs_priv.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\procs_priv.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\procs_priv.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proxies_priv.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proxies_priv.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proxies_priv.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\servers.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\servers.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\servers.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\slow_log.CSM
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\slow_log.CSV
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\slow_log.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\tables_priv.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\tables_priv.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\tables_priv.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_leap_second.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_leap_second.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_leap_second.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_name.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_name.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_name.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition_type.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition_type.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition_type.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\user.frm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\user.MYD
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\user.MYI
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\performance_schema\cond_instances.frm

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MySQL AB\MySQL Server 5.5
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{19040751-EB9B-43D3-88DE-A416E73EE6CB}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MySQL AB\MySQL Server 5.5

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MySQL\ImagePath


How to delete MySQL Server 5.5 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MySQL Server 5.5 is a program marketed by the software company Oracle Corporation. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove it. This can be efortful because doing this manually takes some knowledge regarding PCs. The best EASY practice to remove 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate MySQL Server 5.5 or simply activate the Search field and type in "MySQL Server 5.5". If it is installed on your PC the MySQL Server 5.5 app will be found automatically. After you select MySQL Server 5.5 in the list of apps, some data about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about MySQL Server 5.5, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then 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 a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of MySQL Server 5.5 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling MySQL Server 5.5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove MySQL Server 5.5 by Oracle Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that MySQL Server 5.5 by Oracle Corporation is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove MySQL Server 5.5 in case 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-08-07 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-07 12:13:07.793