XAMPP
A guide to uninstall XAMPP from your PC
XAMPP is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Bitnami. More info about Bitnami can be found here. You can read more about about XAMPP at http://apachefriends.org. Usually the XAMPP program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\xampp folder, depending on the user's option during setup. XAMPP's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file is labeled xampp-control.exe and occupies 3.21 MB (3367424 bytes).XAMPP installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 159.83 MB (167589408 bytes) on disk.
- service.exe (59.50 KB)
- uninstall.exe (8.48 MB)
- xampp-control.exe (3.21 MB)
- xampp_start.exe (116.00 KB)
- xampp_stop.exe (116.00 KB)
- ab.exe (83.00 KB)
- abs.exe (90.50 KB)
- ApacheMonitor.exe (35.50 KB)
- curl.exe (2.47 MB)
- htcacheclean.exe (82.00 KB)
- htdbm.exe (98.00 KB)
- htdigest.exe (67.50 KB)
- htpasswd.exe (94.50 KB)
- httpd.exe (22.50 KB)
- httxt2dbm.exe (52.50 KB)
- logresolve.exe (46.50 KB)
- openssl.exe (436.00 KB)
- pv.exe (60.00 KB)
- rotatelogs.exe (62.50 KB)
- wintty.exe (13.50 KB)
- FileZilla Server Interface.exe (1,020.50 KB)
- FileZillaServer.exe (617.50 KB)
- Uninstall.exe (45.83 KB)
- awk.exe (136.00 KB)
- mailtodisk.exe (985.82 KB)
- desetup.exe (112.18 KB)
- desetup2.exe (57.18 KB)
- fsynonym.exe (19.50 KB)
- limits.exe (118.68 KB)
- loader.exe (66.50 KB)
- malias.exe (42.82 KB)
- mbxmaint.exe (171.68 KB)
- mbxmaint_ui.exe (182.68 KB)
- mercury.exe (744.50 KB)
- msendto.exe (87.50 KB)
- newmail.exe (22.54 KB)
- pconfig.exe (266.92 KB)
- pmgrant.exe (29.92 KB)
- pmsort.exe (16.97 KB)
- setpmdefault.exe (456.69 KB)
- setreg.exe (59.18 KB)
- sqlite3.exe (464.00 KB)
- unins000.exe (700.95 KB)
- urlproxy.exe (9.14 KB)
- winpm-32.exe (5.16 MB)
- wpmmapi.exe (301.05 KB)
- wsendto.exe (73.18 KB)
- wssetup.exe (119.68 KB)
- clamwallsetup.exe (670.57 KB)
- graywallsetup.exe (934.65 KB)
- spamhaltersetup.exe (2.20 MB)
- rescom.exe (88.00 KB)
- aria_chk.exe (3.65 MB)
- aria_dump_log.exe (3.28 MB)
- aria_ftdump.exe (3.47 MB)
- aria_pack.exe (3.51 MB)
- aria_read_log.exe (3.62 MB)
- echo.exe (101.95 KB)
- innochecksum.exe (3.18 MB)
- mariabackup.exe (10.31 MB)
- mbstream.exe (3.16 MB)
- myisamchk.exe (3.45 MB)
- myisamlog.exe (3.34 MB)
- myisampack.exe (3.36 MB)
- myisam_ftdump.exe (3.31 MB)
- mysql.exe (3.59 MB)
- mysqladmin.exe (3.54 MB)
- mysqlbinlog.exe (3.62 MB)
- mysqlcheck.exe (3.54 MB)
- mysqld.exe (10.97 MB)
- mysqldump.exe (3.59 MB)
- mysqlimport.exe (3.53 MB)
- mysqlshow.exe (3.53 MB)
- mysqlslap.exe (3.55 MB)
- mysqltest.exe (3.92 MB)
- mysql_client_test.exe (3.92 MB)
- mysql_install_db.exe (3.75 MB)
- mysql_plugin.exe (3.17 MB)
- mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (3.17 MB)
- mysql_upgrade.exe (3.24 MB)
- mysql_upgrade_service.exe (3.17 MB)
- mysql_upgrade_wizard.exe (1.95 MB)
- my_print_defaults.exe (3.16 MB)
- perror.exe (3.23 MB)
- replace.exe (3.15 MB)
- perl5.16.3.exe (35.50 KB)
- perlglob.exe (12.50 KB)
- wperl.exe (35.50 KB)
- tidyp.exe (387.44 KB)
- deplister.exe (56.00 KB)
- php-cgi.exe (50.50 KB)
- php-win.exe (28.50 KB)
- php.exe (67.50 KB)
- phpdbg.exe (153.00 KB)
- openssl.exe (316.00 KB)
- sendmail.exe (911.00 KB)
- tomcat7.exe (84.63 KB)
- tomcat7w.exe (107.63 KB)
- wcmgr.exe (1,001.99 KB)
- webalizer.exe (1.53 MB)
This web page is about XAMPP version 5.6.320 alone. For more XAMPP versions please click below:
- 5.6.241
- 7.3.71
- 8.1.12
- 8.1.50
- 8.0.70
- 8.1.20
- 7.0.10
- 5.6.400
- 7.1.90
- 7.0.130
- 7.2.120
- 8.1.100
- 5.6.300
- 8.1.60
- 7.1.70
- 8.0.90
- 7.2.20
- 7.3.40
- 8.1.00
- 1.8.34
- 7.3.250
- 7.1.271
- 8.0.01
- 7.4.30
- 7.4.291
- 7.2.270
- 7.4.250
- 7.3.261
- 7.4.80
- 1.8.30
- 7.3.10
- 1.8.25
- 8.0.03
- 7.3.270
- 8.1.41
- 7.0.90
- 7.4.120
- 5.6.280
- 1.8.33
- 7.2.40
- 7.1.330
- 8.1.40
- 7.2.260
- 7.4.20
- 8.0.130
- 7.3.313
- 7.4.50
- 5.6.230
- 7.2.50
- 7.0.21
- 7.1.100
- 5.6.210
- 1.8.31
- 8.1.11
- 5.6.152
- 7.4.11
- 7.0.91
- 7.2.310
- 1.8.24
- 7.4.130
- 1.8.32
- 7.2.10
- 7.1.60
- 8.0.60
- 8.0.02
- 5.6.110
- 7.2.311
- 7.2.110
- 8.0.230
- 8.0.112
- 7.4.110
- 7.3.30
- 5.6.200
- 7.3.130
- 8.0.20
- 5.6.140
- 5.6.360
- 5.5.300
- 7.2.00
- 7.3.90
- 1.8.35
- 8.0.11
- 7.3.110
- 7.4.40
- 7.1.110
- 7.4.41
- 8.0.30
- 7.2.340
- 7.2.280
- 7.3.100
- 7.0.131
- 5.5.280
- 1.8.26
- 7.4.140
- 7.2.170
- 7.3.101
- 5.6.301
- 8.0.120
- 8.0.80
- 5.6.80
Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall XAMPP.
Folders left behind when you uninstall XAMPP:
- C:\xampp
The files below remain on your disk by XAMPP when you uninstall it:
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__xampp_htdocs
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__xampp_xampp-control_exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\https___bitnami_com_stack_xampp_utm_source=bitnami&utm_medium=installer&utm_campaign=XAMPP%2BInstaller
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\XAMPP Control Panel.lnk
- C:\xampp\anonymous\onefile.html
- C:\xampp\apache\ABOUT_APACHE.txt
- C:\xampp\apache\apache_installservice.bat
- C:\xampp\apache\apache_uninstallservice.bat
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\ab.exe
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\abs.exe
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\ApacheMonitor.exe
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\apr_crypto_openssl-1.dll
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\apr_dbd_odbc-1.dll
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\apr_ldap-1.dll
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\curl.exe
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\curl-ca-bundle.crt
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\dbmmanage.pl
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\htcacheclean.exe
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\htdbm.exe
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\htdigest.exe
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\htpasswd.exe
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\httxt2dbm.exe
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\_tbl_simple.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\adobe-stdenc.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\adobe-symbol.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\adobe-zdingbats.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\big5.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cns11643-plane1.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cns11643-plane14.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cns11643-plane2.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp037.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp038.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp10000.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp10006.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp10007.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp10029.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp1006.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp10079.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp10081.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp1026.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp273.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp274.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp275.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp277.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp278.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp280.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp281.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp284.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp285.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp290.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp297.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp420.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp423.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp424.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp437.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp500.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp737.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp775.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp850.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp851.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp852.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp855.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp856.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp857.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp860.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp861.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp862.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp863.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp864.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp865.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp866.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp868.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp869.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp870.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp871.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp874.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp875.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp880.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp891.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp903.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp904.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp905.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp918.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp932.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp936.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp949.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp950.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\dec-mcs.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-at-de.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-at-de-a.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-ca-fr.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-dk-no.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-dk-no-a.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-es.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-es-a.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-es-s.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-fi-se.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-fi-se-a.so
- C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-fr.so
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\xampp
Supplementary values that are not cleaned:
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Sekolah\BeeSmart\Beesmart_Ori\xampp-win32-5.6.32-0-VC11-installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Sekolah\BeeSmart\Beesmart_Ori\xampp-win32-5.6.32-0-VC11-installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-605874698-308810554-921635694-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\xampp\xampp-control.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{14268498-DA7C-4DBB-ACDC-3C144716642D}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{2BB4A33F-64D6-4F80-90A2-2C1504AE5D68}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{A503587B-7D4C-4F5C-B37C-CE9131115138}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{C0F0D842-E37C-4B7F-A7FF-39110DFB355D}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{39E1E082-41BE-4700-915D-7D183DC88807}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{6EEB01E5-7B5C-43F9-804E-2CF8F873EF20}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{8E654D8A-CB15-4189-A407-42BF3BB03BC0}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{B11BC21B-6CCA-4C97-908B-153D44336A4C}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
A way to uninstall XAMPP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
XAMPP is an application released by Bitnami. Some users choose to erase this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK manner to erase XAMPP 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.
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- download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
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3. Press the General Tools button
4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
5. All the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate XAMPP or simply click the Search feature and type in "XAMPP". If it exists on your system the XAMPP application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select XAMPP in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is shown to you:
- Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding XAMPP, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
- The software company is: http://apachefriends.org
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe
8. After removing XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of XAMPP which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing XAMPP with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall XAMPP by Bitnami from your computer, nor are we saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall XAMPP supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
2017-11-17 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DeeaKartmanLast update on: 2017-11-17 18:09:56.080