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How to uninstall XAMPP from your system

XAMPP is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Bitnami. Check out here for more details on Bitnami. Click on to get more info about XAMPP on Bitnami's website. XAMPP is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\Xampp folder, regulated by the user's option. XAMPP's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Xampp\uninstall.exe. xampp_start.exe is the XAMPP's main executable file and it takes around 116.00 KB (118784 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in XAMPP. They take 173.13 MB (181540532 bytes) on disk.

  • service.exe (59.50 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (11.95 MB)
  • xampp-control.exe (3.21 MB)
  • xampp_start.exe (116.00 KB)
  • xampp_stop.exe (116.00 KB)
  • ab.exe (95.00 KB)
  • abs.exe (106.50 KB)
  • ApacheMonitor.exe (41.50 KB)
  • curl.exe (3.92 MB)
  • htcacheclean.exe (98.50 KB)
  • htdbm.exe (121.00 KB)
  • htdigest.exe (83.00 KB)
  • htpasswd.exe (115.00 KB)
  • httpd.exe (29.00 KB)
  • httxt2dbm.exe (63.50 KB)
  • logresolve.exe (55.50 KB)
  • openssl.exe (530.00 KB)
  • pv.exe (60.00 KB)
  • rotatelogs.exe (75.50 KB)
  • wintty.exe (18.00 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 (3.76 MB)
  • aria_dump_log.exe (3.35 MB)
  • aria_ftdump.exe (3.57 MB)
  • aria_pack.exe (3.61 MB)
  • aria_read_log.exe (3.74 MB)
  • innochecksum.exe (3.23 MB)
  • mariabackup.exe (14.22 MB)
  • mbstream.exe (3.23 MB)
  • myisamchk.exe (3.52 MB)
  • myisamlog.exe (3.41 MB)
  • myisampack.exe (3.43 MB)
  • myisam_ftdump.exe (3.39 MB)
  • mysql.exe (3.57 MB)
  • mysqladmin.exe (3.48 MB)
  • mysqlbinlog.exe (3.61 MB)
  • mysqlcheck.exe (3.50 MB)
  • mysqld.exe (15.12 MB)
  • mysqldump.exe (3.55 MB)
  • mysqlimport.exe (3.47 MB)
  • mysqlshow.exe (3.47 MB)
  • mysqlslap.exe (3.48 MB)
  • mysql_install_db.exe (4.67 MB)
  • mysql_ldb.exe (2.90 MB)
  • mysql_plugin.exe (3.21 MB)
  • mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (3.23 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade.exe (3.31 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade_service.exe (3.21 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade_wizard.exe (2.61 MB)
  • my_print_defaults.exe (3.22 MB)
  • perror.exe (3.34 MB)
  • replace.exe (3.20 MB)
  • sst_dump.exe (1.25 MB)
  • perl5.16.3.exe (38.50 KB)
  • perlglob.exe (15.50 KB)
  • wperl.exe (38.50 KB)
  • tidyp.exe (431.33 KB)
  • deplister.exe (117.00 KB)
  • php-cgi.exe (72.00 KB)
  • php-win.exe (36.50 KB)
  • php.exe (124.00 KB)
  • phpdbg.exe (349.00 KB)
  • sendmail.exe (911.00 KB)
  • tomcat7.exe (121.12 KB)
  • tomcat7w.exe (118.12 KB)
  • wcmgr.exe (1,001.99 KB)
  • webalizer.exe (1.53 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 7.3.130 of XAMPP. You can find below a few links to other XAMPP releases:

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Many files, folders and Windows registry entries can be left behind when you want to remove XAMPP from your computer.

Folders left behind when you uninstall XAMPP:
  • C:\xampp

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove XAMPP:
  • C:\xampp\apache\logs\access.log
  • C:\xampp\apache\logs\error.log
  • C:\xampp\apache\logs\ssl_request.log
  • C:\xampp\apache\scripts\ctl.bat
  • C:\xampp\install\install.sys
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\mysql_error.log
  • C:\xampp\mysql\scripts\ctl.bat
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\css\common.css.php
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\css\navigation.css.php
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\css\printview.css
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\ajax_clock_small.gif
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\arrow_ltr.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\arrow_rtl.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_bookmark.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_browse.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_calendar.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_chart.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_close.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_column_add.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_comment.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_dbstatistics.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_deltbl.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_docs.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_drop.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_edit.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_empty.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_engine.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_event_add.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_events.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_export.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_favorite.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_find_replace.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_ftext.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_globe.gif
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_group.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_help.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_home.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_import.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_index.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_index_add.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_inline_edit.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_insrow.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_key.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_minus.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_more.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_move.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_newdb.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_newtbl.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_nextpage.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_no_favorite.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_plugin.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_plus.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_primary.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_print.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_props.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_relations.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_report.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_routine_add.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_routines.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_save.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_saveimage.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_sbrowse.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_search.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_select.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_snewtbl.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_spatial.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_sql.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_sqlhelp.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_table_add.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_tblanalyse.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_tblexport.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_tblimport.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_tblops.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_tbloptimize.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_tipp.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_trigger_add.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_triggers.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_undo.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_unique.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_usradd.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_usrcheck.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_usrdrop.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_usredit.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_usrlist.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_versions.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_view.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_view_add.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\b_views.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\bd_browse.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\bd_deltbl.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\bd_drop.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\bd_edit.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\bd_empty.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\bd_export.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\bd_ftext.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\bd_index.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\bd_insrow.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\bd_nextpage.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\bd_primary.png
  • C:\XAMPP\phpMyAdmin\themes\original\img\bd_routine_add.png

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • 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_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_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserNameSettings\S-1-5-21-1948739830-3582402318-107846198-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\UserNames\UserName\Desktop\xampp-windows-x64-7.3.13-0-VC15-installer.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserNameSettings\S-1-5-21-1948739830-3582402318-107846198-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\xampp\php\php.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserNameSettings\S-1-5-21-1948739830-3582402318-107846198-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\xampp\vcredist\VCREDI~1.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserNameSettings\S-1-5-21-1948739830-3582402318-107846198-1003\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\xampp\xampp-control.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query UserName{28FFBF0F-F3BE-4604-BE88-EEDE795EA063}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query UserName{B581AF50-9CEE-4D14-B887-8FD6294AC17D}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe


How to delete XAMPP from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is an application by the software company Bitnami. Some computer users try to remove it. This is efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK solution 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to take care of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find XAMPP or simply activate the Search field and type in "XAMPP". If it is installed on your PC the XAMPP application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click XAMPP in the list of apps, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about XAMPP, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for XAMPP:





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


8. After uninstalling XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start 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 items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your computer 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 PC, nor are we saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall 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.

2021-02-17 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-02-17 14:35:13.700