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How to uninstall XAMPP from your PC

XAMPP is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Bitnami. Check out here for more info on Bitnami. You can see more info on XAMPP at . The program is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\xampp directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove XAMPP by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 15.50 KB (15872 bytes) on disk and is titled wintty.exe.

The following executables are installed beside XAMPP. They take about 127.82 MB (134030080 bytes) on disk.

  • wintty.exe (15.50 KB)
  • aria_chk.exe (3.66 MB)
  • aria_dump_log.exe (3.28 MB)
  • aria_ftdump.exe (3.47 MB)
  • aria_pack.exe (3.52 MB)
  • aria_read_log.exe (3.62 MB)
  • echo.exe (101.91 KB)
  • innochecksum.exe (3.18 MB)
  • mariabackup.exe (10.36 MB)
  • mbstream.exe (3.17 MB)
  • myisamchk.exe (3.45 MB)
  • myisamlog.exe (3.34 MB)
  • myisampack.exe (3.36 MB)
  • myisam_ftdump.exe (3.32 MB)
  • mysql.exe (3.60 MB)
  • mysqladmin.exe (3.54 MB)
  • mysqlbinlog.exe (3.62 MB)
  • mysqlcheck.exe (3.54 MB)
  • mysqld.exe (11.02 MB)
  • mysqldump.exe (3.59 MB)
  • mysqlimport.exe (3.53 MB)
  • mysqlshow.exe (3.53 MB)
  • mysqlslap.exe (3.55 MB)
  • mysqltest.exe (3.93 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 (2.00 MB)
  • my_print_defaults.exe (3.16 MB)
  • perror.exe (3.23 MB)
  • replace.exe (3.15 MB)
  • deplister.exe (95.50 KB)
  • php-cgi.exe (60.50 KB)
  • php-win.exe (32.00 KB)
  • php.exe (103.00 KB)
  • phpdbg.exe (288.50 KB)
  • openssl.exe (316.00 KB)
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The current page applies to XAMPP version 7.2.50 only. For more XAMPP versions please click below:

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XAMPP has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall XAMPP:
  • C:\xampp

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • 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
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-it.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-pt.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-uk.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-us.so

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\xampp

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3298871554-2997277935-3397776935-5589\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\xampp\xampp-control.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{CE6A8019-66EB-4A77-BC3B-BFF5FF9FFE8B}D:\xampp\filezillaftp\filezillaserver.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{E01F2A7E-9CEC-46C5-9F3F-6BD9B7940B31}D:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{F1D91AA7-9227-491D-B6AC-973B320DC46E}D:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{1280227B-BA12-49CF-910C-2F76B2E8C2BE}D:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{599E78FE-D498-46F7-8419-DB15FE5AF083}D:\xampp\filezillaftp\filezillaserver.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{FCF9AB36-4B14-4302-BD0E-D52F73BFBCEE}D:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe


How to delete XAMPP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is an application marketed by the software company Bitnami. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove this application. This is difficult because doing this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY procedure to remove XAMPP is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about 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 the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find XAMPP or simply click the Search feature and type in "XAMPP". If it is installed on your PC the XAMPP program will be found very quickly. After you click XAMPP in the list , some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about XAMPP, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for XAMPP:





  • The publisher is: http://apachefriends.org
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall XAMPP.
Uninstall XAMPP


8. After removing XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of XAMPP that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing XAMPP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page 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 for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall XAMPP in case you decide this is what you want to do. 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.

2018-06-03 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-06-03 16:44:42.573