XAMPP

A guide to uninstall XAMPP from your computer

XAMPP is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Bitnami. More data about Bitnami can be seen here. Click on http://apachefriends.org to get more details about XAMPP on Bitnami's website. Usually the XAMPP application is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\xampp folder, depending on the user's option during install. The complete uninstall command line for XAMPP is C:\Program Files (x86)\xampp\uninstall.exe. xampp-control.exe is the XAMPP's main executable file and it takes close to 2.45 MB (2569216 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in XAMPP. They occupy 162.44 MB (170334829 bytes) on disk.

• service.exe (59.50 KB)
• uninstall.exe (6.69 MB)
• xampp-control.exe (2.45 MB)
• xampp_start.exe (116.00 KB)
• xampp_stop.exe (116.00 KB)
• ab.exe (83.00 KB)
• abs.exe (87.50 KB)
• ApacheMonitor.exe (35.50 KB)
• htcacheclean.exe (82.00 KB)
• htdbm.exe (98.00 KB)
• htdigest.exe (67.00 KB)
• htpasswd.exe (94.00 KB)
• httpd.exe (22.00 KB)
• httxt2dbm.exe (52.00 KB)
• logresolve.exe (46.50 KB)
• openssl.exe (433.00 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 (3.42 MB)
• aria_dump_log.exe (3.06 MB)
• aria_ftdump.exe (3.25 MB)
• aria_pack.exe (3.28 MB)
• aria_read_log.exe (3.39 MB)
• echo.exe (51.32 KB)
• innochecksum.exe (2.95 MB)
• myisamchk.exe (3.24 MB)
• myisamlog.exe (3.13 MB)
• myisampack.exe (3.15 MB)
• myisam_ftdump.exe (3.12 MB)
• mysql.exe (3.39 MB)
• mysqladmin.exe (3.34 MB)
• mysqlbinlog.exe (3.41 MB)
• mysqlcheck.exe (3.33 MB)
• mysqld.exe (10.62 MB)
• mysqldump.exe (3.38 MB)
• mysqlimport.exe (3.33 MB)
• mysqlshow.exe (3.33 MB)
• mysqlslap.exe (3.34 MB)
• mysqltest.exe (3.72 MB)
• mysqltest_embedded.exe (9.20 MB)
• mysql_client_test.exe (3.70 MB)
• mysql_client_test_embedded.exe (9.36 MB)
• mysql_embedded.exe (9.06 MB)
• mysql_install_db.exe (3.63 MB)
• mysql_plugin.exe (2.96 MB)
• mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (2.96 MB)
• mysql_upgrade.exe (3.07 MB)
• mysql_upgrade_service.exe (2.95 MB)
• mysql_upgrade_wizard.exe (1.67 MB)
• my_print_defaults.exe (2.96 MB)
• perror.exe (3.03 MB)
• replace.exe (2.94 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 (49.00 KB)
• php-win.exe (28.00 KB)
• php.exe (65.50 KB)
• phpdbg.exe (152.50 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)

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This data is about XAMPP version 5.6.140 only. You can find below info on other application versions of XAMPP:

• 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
• 5.6.360
• 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
• 5.5.271

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Quite a few files, folders and registry data can not be removed when you remove XAMPP from your computer.

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall XAMPP:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\xampp-control.exe.8100.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__X_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\Windows\Recent\? How to Upgrade or Downgrade PHP Version in XAMPP on Windows 11_10.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\XAMPP_5.6.14.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\xampp-portable-win32-5.6.3-0-VC11.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\xampp-portable-win32-7.0.0-0-VC14.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\xampp-win32-5.6.3-0-VC11.lnk

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\xampp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\xampp

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-726062817-2494024005-2833213227-16738\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\fazilatpour_ar\Desktop\XAMPP 5.6.14\Setup.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-726062817-2494024005-2833213227-16738\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\fazilatpour_ar\Desktop\XAMPP.7.4.25.x64\Setup.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-726062817-2494024005-2833213227-16738\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\fazilatpour_ar\Desktop\XAMPP.8.2.4.x64\xampp-windows-x64-8.2.4-0-VS16-installer.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-726062817-2494024005-2833213227-16738\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\fazilatpour_ar\Desktop\xampp\xampp-control.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-726062817-2494024005-2833213227-16738\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\x\xampp-control.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-726062817-2494024005-2833213227-16738\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\xampp\php\php.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-726062817-2494024005-2833213227-16738\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\xampp\vcredist\VCREDI~1.EXE
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-726062817-2494024005-2833213227-16738\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\xampp\xampp-control.exe

A way to delete XAMPP from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is an application released by Bitnami. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this application. This can be efortful because removing this manually takes some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE action to uninstall XAMPP is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find XAMPP or simply activate the Search field and type in "XAMPP". The XAMPP app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select XAMPP in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding XAMPP, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for XAMPP:

• The software company is: http://apachefriends.org
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\xampp\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove XAMPP.


8. After uninstalling XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of XAMPP which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling XAMPP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove XAMPP by Bitnami from your PC, nor are we saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove XAMPP in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.