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A way to uninstall XAMPP from your computer

XAMPP is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Bitnami. Further information on Bitnami can be found here. More information about XAMPP can be seen at . The program is often located in the C:\Program Files\Xampp directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall XAMPP by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Xampp\uninstall.exe. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 123.63 KB (126600 bytes) on disk and is labeled tomcat8w.exe.

The executables below are part of XAMPP. They take an average of 172.25 MB (180618844 bytes) on disk.

  • tomcat8w.exe (123.63 KB)
  • nssm_32.exe (288.00 KB)
  • nssm_64.exe (323.50 KB)
  • perl5.32.1.exe (39.00 KB)
  • perlglob.exe (17.00 KB)
  • wperl.exe (39.00 KB)
  • dlrun.exe (37.50 KB)
  • deplister.exe (134.00 KB)
  • php-cgi.exe (68.50 KB)
  • php-win.exe (38.50 KB)
  • php.exe (137.50 KB)
  • phpdbg.exe (272.50 KB)
  • sendmail.exe (911.00 KB)
  • wcmgr.exe (1,001.99 KB)
  • webalizer.exe (1.53 MB)
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The current page applies to XAMPP version 8.1.100 only. Click on the links below for other XAMPP versions:

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XAMPP has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove XAMPP:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\xampp-control.exe.11460.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\xampp-control.exe.13576.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\xampp-control.exe.14104.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\xampp-control.exe.14216.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\xampp-control.exe.15224.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\xampp-control.exe.17284.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__xampp_htdocs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\xampp

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\me\learn\php\source\xampp-x64-8.1.10-0-.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\me\learn\php\source\xampp-x64-8.1.10-0-.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Apache2.4\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2504117350-1996807624-3041977309-1002\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\xampp\xampp-control.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{1017396B-E3C2-41C0-9611-B427F8C404AE}D:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{C20F34E2-780A-436D-BD9D-75EBF30979AC}D:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{4381B168-F593-4E16-A7AA-53CC863B5CCC}D:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{7EFC3782-BDC3-41B9-BEFB-355DB93C911B}D:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe


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

XAMPP is an application marketed by Bitnami. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this program. This can be easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK solution to uninstall 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find XAMPP or simply activate the Search feature and type in "XAMPP". If it is installed on your PC the XAMPP app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select XAMPP in the list , some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about XAMPP, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for XAMPP:





  • The web site of the program is: http://apachefriends.org
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Xampp\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall XAMPP.
Uninstall XAMPP


8. After uninstalling XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed 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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall XAMPP by Bitnami from your PC, nor are we saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application. This page 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-11-10 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-11-10 17:20:20.297