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A guide to uninstall XAMPP from your computer

XAMPP is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Bitnami. Further information on Bitnami can be found here. More details about XAMPP can be seen at . Usually the XAMPP program is installed in the C:\Program Files\xampp directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove XAMPP by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file occupies 3.21 MB (3365376 bytes) on disk and is labeled xampp-control.exe.

The executable files below are part of XAMPP. They occupy an average of 149.31 MB (156563032 bytes) on disk.

  • service.exe (59.50 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (6.68 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)
  • 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)
  • awk.exe (136.00 KB)
  • mailtodisk.exe (985.82 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 (3.35 MB)
  • mysqlbinlog.exe (3.43 MB)
  • mysqlcheck.exe (3.35 MB)
  • mysqld.exe (10.99 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 (9.49 MB)
  • mysql_client_test.exe (3.72 MB)
  • mysql_client_test_embedded.exe (9.66 MB)
  • mysql_embedded.exe (9.35 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 (3.03 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)
  • 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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This web page is about XAMPP version 5.6.144 alone. For more XAMPP versions please click below:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

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


A way to remove XAMPP from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is an application released by the software company Bitnami. Some people want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is hard because doing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK practice to uninstall 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows system.

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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 your time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful 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 programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate XAMPP or simply activate the Search feature and type in "XAMPP". The XAMPP app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select XAMPP in the list , some data about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about XAMPP, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, 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\xampp\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove XAMPP.
Uninstall XAMPP


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

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



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. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove XAMPP in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-11-16 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-11-16 18:43:50.107