XAMPP

A guide to uninstall XAMPP from your computer

XAMPP is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was created by Bitnami. Take a look here for more info on Bitnami. More data about the program XAMPP can be seen at http://apachefriends.org. The program is frequently located in the C:\Program Files\Xamp directory (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files\Xamp\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove XAMPP. The program's main executable file occupies 3.21 MB (3368960 bytes) on disk and is labeled xampp-control.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in XAMPP. They occupy 169.56 MB (177798620 bytes) on disk.

• service.exe (59.50 KB)
• uninstall.exe (8.46 MB)
• xampp-control.exe (3.21 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)
• curl.exe (2.47 MB)
• 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 (3.49 MB)
• aria_dump_log.exe (3.13 MB)
• aria_ftdump.exe (3.32 MB)
• aria_pack.exe (3.35 MB)
• aria_read_log.exe (3.46 MB)
• echo.exe (51.32 KB)
• innochecksum.exe (2.99 MB)
• myisamchk.exe (3.26 MB)
• myisamlog.exe (3.15 MB)
• myisampack.exe (3.17 MB)
• myisam_ftdump.exe (3.13 MB)
• mysql.exe (3.41 MB)
• mysqladmin.exe (3.36 MB)
• mysqlbinlog.exe (3.43 MB)
• mysqlcheck.exe (3.35 MB)
• mysqld.exe (11.05 MB)
• mysqldump.exe (3.40 MB)
• mysqlimport.exe (3.34 MB)
• mysqlshow.exe (3.35 MB)
• mysqlslap.exe (3.36 MB)
• mysqltest.exe (3.74 MB)
• mysqltest_embedded.exe (9.53 MB)
• mysql_client_test.exe (3.72 MB)
• mysql_client_test_embedded.exe (9.70 MB)
• mysql_embedded.exe (9.40 MB)
• mysql_install_db.exe (3.56 MB)
• mysql_plugin.exe (2.98 MB)
• mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (2.98 MB)
• mysql_upgrade.exe (3.05 MB)
• mysql_upgrade_service.exe (2.97 MB)
• mysql_upgrade_wizard.exe (1.67 MB)
• my_print_defaults.exe (2.97 MB)
• perror.exe (3.04 MB)
• replace.exe (2.96 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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The current page applies to XAMPP version 5.6.210 only. Click on the links below for other XAMPP versions:

• 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
• 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
• 5.6.140
• 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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When you're planning to uninstall XAMPP you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove XAMPP:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\xampp.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\XAMPP_5.6.21.lnk

Many times the following registry data will not be 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\D:\xampp\php\php.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\xampp\php\php.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3435791439-2971302991-3564700359-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\Downloads\XAMPP.8.1.1.x64\xampp-windows-x64-8.1.1-1-VS16-installer.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3435791439-2971302991-3564700359-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\Downloads\XAMPP_5.6.21\XAMPP 5.6.21\Setup.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3435791439-2971302991-3564700359-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\xampp\MercuryMail\mercury.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3435791439-2971302991-3564700359-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\xampp\php\php.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3435791439-2971302991-3564700359-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\xampp\vcredist\vcredist_x86.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3435791439-2971302991-3564700359-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\xampp\xampp-control.exe

A way to uninstall XAMPP with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is an application marketed by the software company Bitnami. Sometimes, people try to erase it. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY approach to erase XAMPP is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate 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 app will be found automatically. After you click XAMPP in the list , the following data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding XAMPP, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding 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\Xamp\uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove XAMPP.


8. After removing XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove XAMPP by Bitnami from your computer, we are not saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove XAMPP supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.