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A guide to uninstall XAMPP from your PC

XAMPP is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Bitnami. Further information on Bitnami can be found here. You can read more about about XAMPP at . The program is usually installed 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. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 2.45 MB (2569216 bytes) on disk and is named xampp-control.exe.

The following executables are installed along with XAMPP. They occupy about 195.87 MB (205380089 bytes) on disk.

  • service.exe (59.50 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (6.67 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 (410.00 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)
  • echo.exe (120.50 KB)
  • innochecksum.exe (3.70 MB)
  • myisamchk.exe (4.07 MB)
  • myisamlog.exe (3.89 MB)
  • myisampack.exe (3.99 MB)
  • myisam_ftdump.exe (3.97 MB)
  • mysql.exe (4.33 MB)
  • mysqladmin.exe (4.25 MB)
  • mysqlbinlog.exe (4.39 MB)
  • mysqlcheck.exe (4.25 MB)
  • mysqld-debug.exe (26.53 MB)
  • mysqld.exe (10.54 MB)
  • mysqldump.exe (4.31 MB)
  • mysqlimport.exe (4.24 MB)
  • mysqlshow.exe (4.24 MB)
  • mysqlslap.exe (4.26 MB)
  • mysqltest.exe (4.48 MB)
  • mysqltest_embedded.exe (11.29 MB)
  • mysql_client_test.exe (4.67 MB)
  • mysql_client_test_embedded.exe (11.53 MB)
  • mysql_config_editor.exe (4.08 MB)
  • mysql_embedded.exe (11.16 MB)
  • mysql_plugin.exe (3.71 MB)
  • mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (3.61 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade.exe (3.85 MB)
  • my_print_defaults.exe (3.70 MB)
  • perror.exe (3.81 MB)
  • replace.exe (3.63 MB)
  • resolveip.exe (3.70 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 (48.50 KB)
  • php-win.exe (28.00 KB)
  • php.exe (65.50 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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The current page applies to XAMPP version 5.5.271 only. Click on the links below for other XAMPP versions:

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When you're planning to uninstall XAMPP you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall XAMPP from your PC:
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\XAMPP
  • C:\xampp

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\XAMPP htdocs folder.lnk
  • C:\XAMPP\anonymous\onefile.html
  • C:\xampp\apache\ABOUT_APACHE.txt
  • C:\xampp\apache\apache_installservice.bat

Frequently the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\xampp

Additional values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp\InstallLocation
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp\UninstallString


A way to erase XAMPP from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is a program released by Bitnami. Some people decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this is efortful because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge related to PCs. The best QUICK 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 on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

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


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about XAMPP, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for XAMPP:





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


8. After uninstalling XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong XAMPP that 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 registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall XAMPP by Bitnami from your computer, we are not saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application. This page only 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2015-10-04 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-10-04 02:42:28.150