XAMPP
How to uninstall XAMPP from your computer
This info is about XAMPP for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Bitnami. Take a look here for more info on Bitnami. You can read more about on XAMPP at http://apachefriends.org. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files\xampp directory. Take into account that this path can differ being determined by the user's preference. The complete uninstall command line for XAMPP is C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe. xampp_start.exe is the XAMPP's primary executable file and it occupies about 116.00 KB (118784 bytes) on disk.The following executables are contained in XAMPP. They occupy 155.22 MB (162755058 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)
- hiddeninput.exe (9.00 KB)
- awk.exe (136.00 KB)
- mailtodisk.exe (985.82 KB)
- aria_chk.exe (3.76 MB)
- aria_dump_log.exe (3.35 MB)
- aria_ftdump.exe (3.57 MB)
- aria_pack.exe (3.63 MB)
- aria_read_log.exe (3.74 MB)
- innochecksum.exe (3.29 MB)
- mariabackup.exe (14.52 MB)
- mbstream.exe (3.23 MB)
- myisamchk.exe (3.52 MB)
- myisamlog.exe (3.41 MB)
- myisampack.exe (3.43 MB)
- myisam_ftdump.exe (3.39 MB)
- mysql.exe (3.56 MB)
- mysqladmin.exe (3.47 MB)
- mysqlbinlog.exe (3.60 MB)
- mysqlcheck.exe (3.48 MB)
- mysqld.exe (15.41 MB)
- mysqldump.exe (3.55 MB)
- mysqlimport.exe (3.46 MB)
- mysqlshow.exe (3.46 MB)
- mysqlslap.exe (3.47 MB)
- mysql_install_db.exe (4.67 MB)
- mysql_ldb.exe (2.97 MB)
- mysql_plugin.exe (3.21 MB)
- mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (3.22 MB)
- mysql_upgrade.exe (3.31 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 (1.34 MB)
- 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)
The current page applies to XAMPP version 8.0.30 alone. For more XAMPP versions please click below:
- 5.6.241
- 7.3.71
- 8.1.12
- 8.1.50
- 8.0.70
- 8.1.20
- 7.0.10
- 5.6.400
- 7.1.90
- 7.0.130
- 7.2.120
- 8.1.100
- 5.6.300
- 8.1.60
- 7.1.70
- 8.0.90
- 7.2.20
- 7.3.40
- 8.1.00
- 1.8.34
- 7.3.250
- 7.1.271
- 8.0.01
- 7.4.30
- 7.4.291
- 7.2.270
- 7.4.250
- 7.3.261
- 7.4.80
- 1.8.30
- 7.3.10
- 1.8.25
- 8.0.03
- 7.3.270
- 8.1.41
- 7.0.90
- 7.4.120
- 5.6.280
- 1.8.33
- 7.2.40
- 7.1.330
- 8.1.40
- 7.2.260
- 7.4.20
- 8.0.130
- 7.3.313
- 7.4.50
- 5.6.230
- 7.2.50
- 7.0.21
- 7.1.100
- 5.6.210
- 1.8.31
- 8.1.11
- 5.6.152
- 7.4.11
- 7.0.91
- 7.2.310
- 1.8.24
- 7.4.130
- 1.8.32
- 7.2.10
- 7.1.60
- 8.0.60
- 8.0.02
- 5.6.110
- 7.2.311
- 7.2.110
- 8.0.230
- 8.0.112
- 7.4.110
- 7.3.30
- 5.6.200
- 7.3.130
- 8.0.20
- 5.6.140
- 5.6.360
- 5.5.300
- 7.2.00
- 7.3.90
- 1.8.35
- 8.0.11
- 7.3.110
- 7.4.40
- 7.1.110
- 7.4.41
- 7.2.340
- 7.2.280
- 7.3.100
- 7.0.131
- 5.5.280
- 1.8.26
- 7.4.140
- 7.2.170
- 7.3.101
- 5.6.301
- 8.0.120
- 8.0.80
- 5.6.80
- 5.5.271
Numerous files, folders and Windows registry data will be left behind when you are trying to remove XAMPP from your computer.
Folders left behind when you uninstall XAMPP:
- C:\xampp
The files below remain on your disk by XAMPP when you uninstall it:
- C:\xampp\apache\logs\access.log
- C:\xampp\apache\logs\error.log
- C:\xampp\apache\logs\ssl_request.log
- C:\xampp\apache\scripts\ctl.bat
- C:\xampp\install\install.sys
- C:\xampp\mysql\data\mysql.pid
- C:\xampp\mysql\data\mysql_error.log
- C:\xampp\mysql\scripts\ctl.bat
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\chartex
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\config_data
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\corelist
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\cpan
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\crc32
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\dbicadmin
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\dbilogstrip
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\dbiprof
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\dbiproxy
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\enc2xs
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\encguess
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\findrule
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\htmltree
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\hypnotoad
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\instmodsh
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\json_pp
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\json_xs
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\lwp-download
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\lwp-dump
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\lwp-mirror
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\lwp-request
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\mech-dump
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\minicpan
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\module-version
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\mojo
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\moose-outdated
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\morbo
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\package-stash-conflicts
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\parinstallppd
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\pgplet
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\piconv
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\pkg-config
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\pler
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\pm-uninstall
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\pod2latex
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\pod2usage
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\ppd2par
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\ptar
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\streamzip
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\test-yaml
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\tpage
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\use-devel-checklib
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\whirlpoolsum
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\xml_grep
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\xml_merge
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\xml_pp
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\xml_spellcheck
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\xml_split
- C:\XAMPP\perl\bin\zipdetails
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\_charnames.pm
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\AnyDBM_File.pm
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\App\Cpan.pm
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\App\Prove.pm
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\App\Prove\State.pm
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\App\Prove\State\Result.pm
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\App\Prove\State\Result\Test.pm
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\Archive\Tar.pm
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\Archive\Tar\Constant.pm
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\Archive\Tar\File.pm
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\Attribute\Handlers.pm
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\attributes.pm
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\attributes\attributes.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\B\B.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Compress\Raw\Bzip2\Bzip2.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Compress\Raw\Zlib\Zlib.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Cwd\Cwd.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Data\Dumper\Dumper.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Devel\Peek\Peek.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Devel\PPPort\PPPort.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Digest\MD5\MD5.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Digest\SHA\SHA.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Encode\Byte\Byte.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Encode\CN\CN.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Encode\EBCDIC\EBCDIC.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Encode\Encode.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Encode\JP\JP.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Encode\KR\KR.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Encode\Symbol\Symbol.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Encode\TW\TW.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Encode\Unicode\Unicode.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Fcntl\Fcntl.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\File\DosGlob\DosGlob.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\File\Glob\Glob.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Filter\Util\Call\Call.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\GDBM_File\GDBM_File.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Hash\Util\FieldHash\FieldHash.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Hash\Util\Util.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\I18N\Langinfo\Langinfo.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\IO\IO.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\List\Util\Util.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\Math\BigInt\FastCalc\FastCalc.xs.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\lib\auto\MIME\Base64\Base64.xs.dll
Many times the following registry data will not be cleaned:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\xampp
Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa11944.45290\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.3-0-VS16-installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa11944.45290\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.3-0-VS16-installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa11944.46607\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.3-0-VS16-installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa11944.46607\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.3-0-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_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\php\php.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\php\php.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Universiy\Second Year\Semester One\web\البرامج\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.3-0-VS16-installer\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.3-0-VS16-installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Universiy\Second Year\Semester One\web\البرامج\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.3-0-VS16-installer\xampp-windows-x64-8.0.3-0-VS16-installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3776295296-359407539-2753678935-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\xampp\xampp-control.exe
How to delete XAMPP with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
XAMPP is a program marketed by the software company Bitnami. Some users choose to remove it. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because performing this manually takes some experience regarding PCs. The best QUICK solution to remove XAMPP is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your system.
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- download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Press the General Tools button
4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear
6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate XAMPP or simply click the Search field and type in "XAMPP". If it is installed on your PC the XAMPP app will be found very quickly. When you click XAMPP in the list of programs, the following data about the application is shown to you:
- Safety 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 - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
- The web site of the application is: http://apachefriends.org
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe
8. After removing XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.
Your 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 PC, we are not saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove XAMPP supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
2021-03-31 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DanielStatescuLast update on: 2021-03-31 14:28:17.567