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A guide to uninstall XAMPP from your PC

XAMPP is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Bitnami. More information about Bitnami can be read here. Click on to get more facts about XAMPP on Bitnami's website. Usually the XAMPP application is placed in the C:\Program Files\XAMPS directory, depending on the user's option during setup. C:\Program Files\XAMPS\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove XAMPP. xampp_start.exe is the XAMPP's primary executable file and it occupies about 116.00 KB (118784 bytes) on disk.

XAMPP contains of the executables below. They take 174.03 MB (182487620 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 (84.00 KB)
  • htpasswd.exe (116.50 KB)
  • httpd.exe (29.00 KB)
  • httxt2dbm.exe (64.50 KB)
  • logresolve.exe (57.00 KB)
  • openssl.exe (535.50 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 (3.36 MB)
  • aria_ftdump.exe (3.58 MB)
  • aria_pack.exe (3.63 MB)
  • aria_read_log.exe (3.75 MB)
  • innochecksum.exe (3.29 MB)
  • mariabackup.exe (14.48 MB)
  • mbstream.exe (3.23 MB)
  • myisamchk.exe (3.52 MB)
  • myisamlog.exe (3.41 MB)
  • myisampack.exe (3.43 MB)
  • myisam_ftdump.exe (3.40 MB)
  • mysql.exe (3.56 MB)
  • mysqladmin.exe (3.48 MB)
  • mysqlbinlog.exe (3.60 MB)
  • mysqlcheck.exe (3.49 MB)
  • mysqld.exe (15.39 MB)
  • mysqldump.exe (3.55 MB)
  • mysqlimport.exe (3.46 MB)
  • mysqlshow.exe (3.46 MB)
  • mysqlslap.exe (3.48 MB)
  • mysql_install_db.exe (4.68 MB)
  • mysql_ldb.exe (2.99 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 (2.52 MB)
  • my_print_defaults.exe (3.22 MB)
  • perror.exe (3.34 MB)
  • replace.exe (3.20 MB)
  • sst_dump.exe (1.35 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 (117.50 KB)
  • php-cgi.exe (69.50 KB)
  • php-win.exe (37.00 KB)
  • php.exe (136.00 KB)
  • phpdbg.exe (333.50 KB)
  • sendmail.exe (911.00 KB)
  • tomcat7.exe (128.58 KB)
  • tomcat7w.exe (118.08 KB)
  • wcmgr.exe (1,001.99 KB)
  • webalizer.exe (1.53 MB)
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The current web page applies to XAMPP version 8.0.02 alone. Click on the links below for other XAMPP versions:

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

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

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\xampp\anonymous\onefile.html
  • C:\xampp\apache\ABOUT_APACHE.txt
  • C:\xampp\apache\apache_installservice.bat
  • C:\xampp\apache\apache_uninstallservice.bat
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\ab.exe
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\abs.exe
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\ApacheMonitor.exe
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\apr_crypto_openssl-1.dll
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\apr_dbd_odbc-1.dll
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\apr_ldap-1.dll
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\curl.exe
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\curl-ca-bundle.crt
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\dbmmanage.pl
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\htcacheclean.exe
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\htdbm.exe
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\htdigest.exe
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\htpasswd.exe
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\httxt2dbm.exe
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\_tbl_simple.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\adobe-stdenc.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\adobe-zdingbats.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp037.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp038.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp10000.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp10006.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp10007.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp10029.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp1006.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp10079.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp10081.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp1026.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp273.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp274.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp275.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp277.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp278.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp280.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp281.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp284.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp285.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp290.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp297.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp420.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp423.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp424.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp437.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp500.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp737.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp775.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp850.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp851.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp852.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp855.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp856.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp857.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp860.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp861.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp862.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp863.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp864.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp865.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp866.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp868.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp869.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp870.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp871.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp874.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp875.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp880.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp891.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp903.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp904.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp905.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\cp918.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\dec-mcs.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-at-de.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-at-de-a.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-ca-fr.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-dk-no.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-dk-no-a.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-es.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-es-a.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-es-s.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-fi-se.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-fi-se-a.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-fr.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-it.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-pt.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-uk.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\ebcdic-us.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\euc-jp.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\euc-kr.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\euc-tw.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\gb2312.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\hp-roman8.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\iso-10646-ucs-2.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\iso-10646-ucs-4.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\iso-2022-cn.so
  • C:\xampp\apache\bin\iconv\iso-2022-jp.so

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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • 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\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{680A505D-6243-47FA-97C3-663A348DB2D1}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{697BF769-FCD9-4553-BD36-BDEF2938662A}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{05DD51C3-258D-44C7-BE24-D8BC8492E269}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{56D4A984-A946-4641-ADE2-3A77BDA51CE0}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe


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

XAMPP is an application marketed by the software company Bitnami. Frequently, users decide to remove this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because doing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK manner 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

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


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


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate XAMPP or simply click the Search field and type in "XAMPP". If it exists on your system the XAMPP app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select XAMPP in the list , some information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower 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 app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for XAMPP:





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


8. After uninstalling XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong XAMPP which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling XAMPP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove XAMPP by Bitnami from your PC, we are not saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove XAMPP in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-01-10 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-01-10 18:25:44.267