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A way to uninstall XAMPP from your system

This web page is about XAMPP for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Bitnami. You can read more on Bitnami or check for application updates here. You can read more about on XAMPP at . The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\xampp folder (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files (x86)\xampp\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove XAMPP. The application's main executable file has a size of 3.21 MB (3367424 bytes) on disk and is called xampp-control.exe.

XAMPP installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 178.11 MB (186760399 bytes) on disk.

  • xampp-control.exe (3.21 MB)
  • curl.exe (2.47 MB)
  • FileZilla Server Interface.exe (1,020.50 KB)
  • FileZillaServer.exe (617.50 KB)
  • Uninstall.exe (45.83 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 (3.65 MB)
  • aria_dump_log.exe (3.28 MB)
  • aria_ftdump.exe (3.47 MB)
  • aria_pack.exe (3.51 MB)
  • aria_read_log.exe (3.62 MB)
  • echo.exe (101.45 KB)
  • innochecksum.exe (3.18 MB)
  • mariabackup.exe (10.22 MB)
  • mbstream.exe (3.16 MB)
  • myisamchk.exe (3.45 MB)
  • myisamlog.exe (3.34 MB)
  • myisampack.exe (3.36 MB)
  • myisam_ftdump.exe (3.32 MB)
  • mysql.exe (3.60 MB)
  • mysqladmin.exe (3.54 MB)
  • mysqlbinlog.exe (3.62 MB)
  • mysqlcheck.exe (3.54 MB)
  • mysqld.exe (10.92 MB)
  • mysqldump.exe (3.59 MB)
  • mysqlimport.exe (3.53 MB)
  • mysqlshow.exe (3.54 MB)
  • mysqlslap.exe (3.55 MB)
  • mysqltest.exe (3.93 MB)
  • mysqltest_embedded.exe (9.74 MB)
  • mysql_client_test.exe (3.92 MB)
  • mysql_client_test_embedded.exe (9.93 MB)
  • mysql_embedded.exe (9.60 MB)
  • mysql_install_db.exe (3.75 MB)
  • mysql_plugin.exe (3.17 MB)
  • mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (3.17 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade.exe (3.24 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade_service.exe (3.16 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade_wizard.exe (1.96 MB)
  • my_print_defaults.exe (3.16 MB)
  • perror.exe (3.23 MB)
  • replace.exe (3.15 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 (94.50 KB)
  • php-cgi.exe (56.50 KB)
  • php-win.exe (32.50 KB)
  • php.exe (99.50 KB)
  • phpdbg.exe (268.00 KB)
  • openssl.exe (316.00 KB)
  • hiddeninput.exe (9.00 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 information on this page is only about version 7.1.80 of XAMPP. Click on the links below for other XAMPP versions:

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

The files below remain on your disk by XAMPP when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\rebuilt.xampp-7.1.8-0-installer-64 bit.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\xampp.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\xampp_control.~po.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\xampp_control.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\xampp-7.1.8-0-installer-64 bit.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\xampp-control.lnk

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\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\xampp-7.1.8-0-installer-64 bit.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\xampp-win32-7.1.12-0-VC14-installer.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.25-0-VS16-installer (1).exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.25-0-VS16-installer.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\xampp

Additional values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa5600.21806\xampp-7.1.8-0-installer-64 bit.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa5600.21806\xampp-7.1.8-0-installer-64 bit.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\scoped_dir11276_61903290\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.25-0-VS16-installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\scoped_dir11276_61903290\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.25-0-VS16-installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\scoped_dir6472_2143827616\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.25-0-VS16-installer (1).exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\scoped_dir6472_2143827616\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.25-0-VS16-installer (1).exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\C\xampp-control.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\xampp-7.1.8-0-installer-64 bit.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\xampp-7.1.8-0-installer-64 bit\xampp-7.1.8-0-installer-64 bit.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\xampp-7.1.8-0-installer-64 bit\xampp-7.1.8-0-installer-64 bit.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.25-0-VS16-installer (1).exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.25-0-VS16-installer (1).exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\xampp-8.1.10-installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\xampp-8.1.10-installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.25-0-VS16-installer (1).exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.25-0-VS16-installer (1).exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.25-0-VS16-installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.25-0-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\FileZillaFTP\FileZilla Server Interface.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\FileZillaFTP\FileZilla Server Interface.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\filezillaftp\filezillaserver.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\filezillaftp\filezillaserver.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\MercuryMail\mercury.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\MercuryMail\mercury.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\xampp_start.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\xampp_start.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\xampp-control.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\xampp\hh\apache\bin\httpd.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\xampp\hh\apache\bin\httpd.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\xampp\hh\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\xampp\HH\php\php.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\xampp\HH\php\php.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\xampp\htdocs\php\php.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\xampp\htdocs\php\php.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1360409868-1229238062-4076671226-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\Desktop\C\xampp-control.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1360409868-1229238062-4076671226-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\xampp\FileZillaFTP\FileZilla Server Interface.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1360409868-1229238062-4076671226-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\xampp\xampp-control.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1360409868-1229238062-4076671226-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\xampp\htdocs\php\php.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1360409868-1229238062-4076671226-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\xampp\htdocs\xampp-control.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{04A95A1F-5475-4B44-BBF1-6AA9E672D5E5}D:\xampp\hh\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{5743A1B2-C7D5-4241-A6AD-A439C3A91F02}C:\xampp\filezillaftp\filezillaserver.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{71DE1D14-4CB8-4F2A-80F1-4C2D6EA89168}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{B893014A-EA85-40C3-B795-BC653AD3237B}C:\xampp\mercurymail\mercury.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{F3FC72E1-14B8-4C4C-B3E7-E70A3B69194E}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{F61078F4-88AE-4599-B6B6-937D09B06849}D:\xampp\hh\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{37E67A48-D253-47B4-B085-E9E68E8EDF0B}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{7EB949F6-6189-4240-8B4B-9DCFE5F1C080}D:\xampp\hh\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{85E213F0-2510-405F-ADCA-AA2AA38FB3D3}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{A3020CAE-F59A-4ADA-849B-2E36F7C03CEB}C:\xampp\filezillaftp\filezillaserver.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{BFDFB58D-0BCA-4779-9FDA-491745030FDF}C:\xampp\mercurymail\mercury.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{D3919163-EC5E-44D4-BCE2-141E8D9E5B73}D:\xampp\hh\apache\bin\httpd.exe


A way to uninstall XAMPP from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is an application released by Bitnami. Frequently, computer users want to uninstall it. Sometimes this is hard because removing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY approach 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find XAMPP or simply activate the Search feature and type in "XAMPP". If it exists on your system the XAMPP app will be found very quickly. After you select XAMPP in the list of applications, some information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding XAMPP, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing 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 (x86)\xampp\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall XAMPP.
Uninstall XAMPP


8. After uninstalling XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong XAMPP which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling XAMPP with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove XAMPP by Bitnami from your computer, nor are we saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove XAMPP in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-09-29 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-09-28 22:40:59.003