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A way to uninstall XAMPP from your PC

This page is about XAMPP for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by BitNami. More data about BitNami can be seen here. You can get more details about XAMPP at . Usually the XAMPP application is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\xampp directory, depending on the user's option during install. The entire uninstall command line for XAMPP is C:\Program Files (x86)\xampp\uninstall.exe. XAMPP's main file takes around 2.45 MB (2569216 bytes) and is named xampp-control.exe.

XAMPP is comprised of the following executables which take 194.72 MB (204177641 bytes) on disk:

  • service.exe (59.50 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (6.34 MB)
  • xampp-control.exe (2.45 MB)
  • xampp_start.exe (116.00 KB)
  • xampp_stop.exe (116.00 KB)
  • ab.exe (78.00 KB)
  • abs.exe (82.50 KB)
  • ApacheMonitor.exe (34.50 KB)
  • htcacheclean.exe (86.50 KB)
  • htdbm.exe (89.00 KB)
  • htdigest.exe (71.00 KB)
  • htpasswd.exe (84.50 KB)
  • httpd.exe (21.50 KB)
  • httxt2dbm.exe (55.50 KB)
  • logresolve.exe (50.50 KB)
  • openssl.exe (406.50 KB)
  • pv.exe (60.00 KB)
  • rotatelogs.exe (66.00 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)
  • echo.exe (120.50 KB)
  • innochecksum.exe (3.71 MB)
  • myisamchk.exe (4.08 MB)
  • myisamlog.exe (3.90 MB)
  • myisampack.exe (4.00 MB)
  • myisam_ftdump.exe (3.97 MB)
  • mysql.exe (4.35 MB)
  • mysqladmin.exe (4.28 MB)
  • mysqlbinlog.exe (4.41 MB)
  • mysqlcheck.exe (4.28 MB)
  • mysqld-debug.exe (25.97 MB)
  • mysqld.exe (10.40 MB)
  • mysqldump.exe (4.34 MB)
  • mysqlimport.exe (4.27 MB)
  • mysqlshow.exe (4.27 MB)
  • mysqlslap.exe (4.29 MB)
  • mysqltest.exe (4.51 MB)
  • mysqltest_embedded.exe (11.16 MB)
  • mysql_client_test.exe (4.70 MB)
  • mysql_client_test_embedded.exe (11.39 MB)
  • mysql_config_editor.exe (4.12 MB)
  • mysql_embedded.exe (11.03 MB)
  • mysql_plugin.exe (3.72 MB)
  • mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (3.62 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade.exe (3.85 MB)
  • my_print_defaults.exe (3.70 MB)
  • perror.exe (3.81 MB)
  • replace.exe (3.63 MB)
  • resolveip.exe (3.70 MB)
  • perl5.16.3.exe (35.50 KB)
  • perlglob.exe (12.50 KB)
  • wperl.exe (35.50 KB)
  • tidyp.exe (387.44 KB)
  • php-cgi.exe (47.50 KB)
  • php-win.exe (27.00 KB)
  • php.exe (61.50 KB)
  • openssl.exe (316.00 KB)
  • sendmail.exe (911.00 KB)
  • tomcat7.exe (79.00 KB)
  • tomcat7w.exe (102.00 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 1.8.31 of XAMPP. You can find below info on other application versions of XAMPP:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and registry data will be left behind when you are trying to remove XAMPP from your computer.

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

The files below were left behind on your disk by XAMPP when you uninstall it:
  • C:\xampp\admin\modules\config\mycode_installer.php
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\ab.exe
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\abs.exe
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\ApacheMonitor.exe
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\apr_dbd_odbc-1.dll
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\apr_ldap-1.dll
  • 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-symbol.so
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\iconv\adobe-zdingbats.so
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\iconv\big5.so
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\iconv\cns11643-plane1.so
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\iconv\cns11643-plane14.so
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\iconv\cns11643-plane2.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\cp932.so
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\iconv\cp936.so
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\iconv\cp949.so
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\iconv\cp950.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\gb_2312-80.so
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\iconv\gb12345.so
  • C:\XAMPP\apache\bin\iconv\gb2312.so

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\xampp

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FileZillaServer\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{D37B12EB-5342-4499-8ED9-FE9E6C9D6DF9}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{E179794B-800B-4A30-951E-AF9A53E4DEA1}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{587B21FB-2CAA-467A-A933-406149FBBA3D}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{67432434-96D9-4DE6-9176-E05FB5CDBFB2}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe


A way to erase XAMPP from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is an application offered by the software company BitNami. Frequently, users try to remove this program. Sometimes this is difficult because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY way 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your computer.

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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. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find XAMPP or simply click the Search field and type in "XAMPP". If it exists on your system the XAMPP application will be found automatically. When you select XAMPP in the list of applications, the following information about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about XAMPP, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish 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 (x86)\xampp\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove XAMPP.
Uninstall XAMPP


8. After uninstalling XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of XAMPP which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling XAMPP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove XAMPP by BitNami from your computer, we are not saying that XAMPP by BitNami is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove XAMPP in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2015-03-09 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-03-08 22:20:36.683