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A guide to uninstall XAMPP from your system

XAMPP is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by Bitnami. More information on Bitnami can be found here. You can see more info on XAMPP at . The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\xampp directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's choice. You can uninstall XAMPP by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. xampp_start.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 116.00 KB (118784 bytes) on disk.

XAMPP installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 174.21 MB (182671399 bytes) on disk.

  • service.exe (59.50 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (11.93 MB)
  • xampp-control.exe (3.21 MB)
  • xampp_start.exe (116.00 KB)
  • xampp_stop.exe (116.00 KB)
  • ab.exe (96.00 KB)
  • abs.exe (108.00 KB)
  • ApacheMonitor.exe (42.00 KB)
  • curl.exe (3.92 MB)
  • htcacheclean.exe (99.00 KB)
  • htdbm.exe (121.00 KB)
  • htdigest.exe (83.50 KB)
  • htpasswd.exe (116.50 KB)
  • httpd.exe (29.00 KB)
  • httxt2dbm.exe (64.50 KB)
  • logresolve.exe (57.00 KB)
  • openssl.exe (536.50 KB)
  • pv.exe (60.00 KB)
  • rotatelogs.exe (76.50 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 (3.77 MB)
  • aria_dump_log.exe (3.35 MB)
  • aria_ftdump.exe (3.58 MB)
  • aria_pack.exe (3.63 MB)
  • aria_read_log.exe (3.75 MB)
  • innochecksum.exe (3.30 MB)
  • mariabackup.exe (14.56 MB)
  • mbstream.exe (3.23 MB)
  • myisamchk.exe (3.53 MB)
  • myisamlog.exe (3.42 MB)
  • myisampack.exe (3.43 MB)
  • myisam_ftdump.exe (3.40 MB)
  • mysql.exe (3.57 MB)
  • mysqladmin.exe (3.48 MB)
  • mysqlbinlog.exe (3.61 MB)
  • mysqlcheck.exe (3.49 MB)
  • mysqld.exe (15.45 MB)
  • mysqldump.exe (3.56 MB)
  • mysqlimport.exe (3.47 MB)
  • mysqlshow.exe (3.47 MB)
  • mysqlslap.exe (3.48 MB)
  • mysql_install_db.exe (4.68 MB)
  • mysql_ldb.exe (2.93 MB)
  • mysql_plugin.exe (3.22 MB)
  • mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (3.23 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade.exe (3.32 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade_service.exe (3.21 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade_wizard.exe (2.53 MB)
  • my_print_defaults.exe (3.22 MB)
  • perror.exe (3.34 MB)
  • replace.exe (3.20 MB)
  • sst_dump.exe (1.30 MB)
  • nssm_32.exe (288.00 KB)
  • nssm_64.exe (323.50 KB)
  • perl5.32.0.exe (39.00 KB)
  • perlglob.exe (17.00 KB)
  • wperl.exe (39.00 KB)
  • dlrun.exe (37.50 KB)
  • deplister.exe (118.00 KB)
  • php-cgi.exe (69.50 KB)
  • php-win.exe (37.00 KB)
  • php.exe (136.00 KB)
  • phpdbg.exe (334.00 KB)
  • sendmail.exe (911.00 KB)
  • tomcat8.exe (128.00 KB)
  • tomcat8w.exe (117.50 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 8.0.70 of XAMPP. You can find here a few links to other XAMPP releases:

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If you are manually uninstalling XAMPP we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall XAMPP:
  • C:\xampp

The files below are left behind on your disk by XAMPP when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__xampp_htdocs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__xampp_uninstall_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__xampp_xampp-control_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\https___bitnami_com_stack_xampp_utm_source=bitnami&utm_medium=installer&utm_campaign=XAMPP%2BInstaller
  • C:\xampp\locale\de\LC_MESSAGES\xampp_control.~po
  • C:\xampp\locale\de\LC_MESSAGES\xampp_control.mo
  • C:\xampp\locale\de\LC_MESSAGES\xampp_control.po
  • C:\xampp\locale\en\LC_MESSAGES\delphi2006_de_en.mo
  • C:\xampp\locale\en\LC_MESSAGES\xampp_control.~po
  • C:\xampp\locale\en\LC_MESSAGES\xampp_control.mo
  • C:\xampp\locale\en\LC_MESSAGES\xampp_control.po
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\aria_log.00000001
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\aria_log_control
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\ib_buffer_pool
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\ib_logfile0
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\ib_logfile1
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\ibdata1
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\ibtmp1
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\multi-master.info
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\my.ini
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\column_stats.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\column_stats.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\column_stats.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\columns_priv.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\columns_priv.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\columns_priv.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\db.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\db.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\db.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\event.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\event.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\event.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\func.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\func.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\func.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\general_log.CSM
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\general_log.CSV
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\general_log.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\global_priv.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\global_priv.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\global_priv.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\gtid_slave_pos.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\gtid_slave_pos.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\help_category.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\help_category.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\help_category.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\help_keyword.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\help_keyword.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\help_keyword.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\help_relation.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\help_relation.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\help_relation.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\help_topic.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\help_topic.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\help_topic.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\index_stats.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\index_stats.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\index_stats.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\innodb_index_stats.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\innodb_index_stats.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\innodb_table_stats.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\innodb_table_stats.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\plugin.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\plugin.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\plugin.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\proc.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\proc.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\proc.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\procs_priv.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\procs_priv.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\procs_priv.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\proxies_priv.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\proxies_priv.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\proxies_priv.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\roles_mapping.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\roles_mapping.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\roles_mapping.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\servers.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\servers.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\servers.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\slow_log.CSM
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\slow_log.CSV
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\slow_log.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\table_stats.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\table_stats.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\table_stats.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\tables_priv.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\tables_priv.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\tables_priv.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\time_zone.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\time_zone.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\time_zone.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\time_zone_leap_second.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\time_zone_leap_second.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\time_zone_leap_second.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\time_zone_name.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\time_zone_name.MAD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\time_zone_name.MAI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\time_zone_transition.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\backup\mysql\time_zone_transition.MAD

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\xampp

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.7-0-VS16-installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.7-0-VS16-installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • 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_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1348456146-214804263-1612279489-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\Downloads\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.7-0-VS16-installer.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1348456146-214804263-1612279489-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\xampp\php\php.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1348456146-214804263-1612279489-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\xampp\xampp-control.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{2ECA1EE4-FFC1-4F9D-9F3A-9F8E00413B4A}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{B8B82541-537F-49AD-99B1-422A1FC1AF14}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{43B4BD05-104B-47EE-A878-87A30559FFC3}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{98FB5143-6FC4-432A-B236-E6F5AA4EC1FF}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe


How to erase XAMPP with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is an application released by the software company Bitnami. Frequently, people try to remove this application. Sometimes this is hard because removing this manually requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY procedure to remove 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate XAMPP or simply click the Search field and type in "XAMPP". The XAMPP program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select XAMPP in the list of apps, some data regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding XAMPP, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for XAMPP:





  • The publisher is: http://apachefriends.org
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove XAMPP.
Uninstall XAMPP


8. After uninstalling XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead 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 uninstalling XAMPP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories 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

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall XAMPP by Bitnami from your PC, we are not saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application. This page simply 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 our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-07-06 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-07-06 04:34:31.157