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A way to uninstall XAMPP from your computer

This page is about XAMPP for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Bitnami. Take a look here where you can get more info on Bitnami. You can see more info about XAMPP at . The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files\Xampp directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. The full command line for removing XAMPP is C:\Program Files\Xampp\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. xampp_start.exe is the XAMPP's primary executable file and it takes approximately 116.00 KB (118784 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in XAMPP. They take 173.15 MB (181562605 bytes) on disk.

  • service.exe (59.50 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (11.97 MB)
  • xampp-control.exe (3.21 MB)
  • xampp_start.exe (116.00 KB)
  • xampp_stop.exe (116.00 KB)
  • ab.exe (95.00 KB)
  • abs.exe (106.50 KB)
  • ApacheMonitor.exe (41.50 KB)
  • curl.exe (3.92 MB)
  • htcacheclean.exe (98.50 KB)
  • htdbm.exe (121.00 KB)
  • htdigest.exe (83.00 KB)
  • htpasswd.exe (115.00 KB)
  • httpd.exe (29.00 KB)
  • httxt2dbm.exe (63.50 KB)
  • logresolve.exe (55.50 KB)
  • openssl.exe (531.00 KB)
  • pv.exe (60.00 KB)
  • rotatelogs.exe (75.50 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 (3.76 MB)
  • aria_dump_log.exe (3.35 MB)
  • aria_ftdump.exe (3.57 MB)
  • aria_pack.exe (3.61 MB)
  • aria_read_log.exe (3.74 MB)
  • innochecksum.exe (3.23 MB)
  • mariabackup.exe (14.22 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 (3.57 MB)
  • mysqladmin.exe (3.48 MB)
  • mysqlbinlog.exe (3.61 MB)
  • mysqlcheck.exe (3.50 MB)
  • mysqld.exe (15.12 MB)
  • mysqldump.exe (3.55 MB)
  • mysqlimport.exe (3.47 MB)
  • mysqlshow.exe (3.47 MB)
  • mysqlslap.exe (3.48 MB)
  • mysql_install_db.exe (4.67 MB)
  • mysql_ldb.exe (2.90 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 (2.61 MB)
  • my_print_defaults.exe (3.22 MB)
  • perror.exe (3.34 MB)
  • replace.exe (3.20 MB)
  • sst_dump.exe (1.25 MB)
  • perl5.16.3.exe (38.50 KB)
  • perlglob.exe (15.50 KB)
  • wperl.exe (38.50 KB)
  • tidyp.exe (431.33 KB)
  • deplister.exe (117.00 KB)
  • php-cgi.exe (71.00 KB)
  • php-win.exe (36.50 KB)
  • php.exe (123.50 KB)
  • phpdbg.exe (349.50 KB)
  • sendmail.exe (911.00 KB)
  • tomcat7.exe (121.12 KB)
  • tomcat7w.exe (118.12 KB)
  • wcmgr.exe (1,001.99 KB)
  • webalizer.exe (1.53 MB)
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This page is about XAMPP version 7.2.310 only. Click on the links below for other XAMPP versions:

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When planning to uninstall XAMPP you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\xampp-control.exe.11996.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\xampp-control.exe.6204.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\xampp-control.exe.6488.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\xampp-control.exe.7904.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\xampp-control.exe.8316.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__xampp1_htdocs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__xampp1_xampp-control_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\https___bitnami_com_stack_xampp_utm_source=bitnami&utm_medium=installer&utm_campaign=XAMPP%2BInstaller
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\xampp.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\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\xampp

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp1\apache\bin\httpd.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp1\apache\bin\httpd.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp1\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-232549953-3429817069-3949660228-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\Downloads\xampp-portable-windows-x64-7.2.31-0-VC15-installer.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-232549953-3429817069-3949660228-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\xampp\xampp-control.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-232549953-3429817069-3949660228-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\xampp1\php\php.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-232549953-3429817069-3949660228-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\xampp1\xampp-control.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{0C4057B9-4147-44D8-96F3-4CD86E7E7474}C:\xampp1\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{2F34D43D-2738-4491-B3A8-864741E8A82C}C:\xampp1\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{57F7EE2E-4EBA-4652-99E3-D7B078317FD6}C:\xampp1\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{CCEFB74C-E80B-4EE4-AB15-A5A5BDAE05C1}C:\xampp1\apache\bin\httpd.exe


How to erase XAMPP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is an application marketed by Bitnami. Frequently, users decide to uninstall this application. This can be efortful because removing this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK practice to uninstall XAMPP is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find XAMPP or simply activate the Search field and type in "XAMPP". The XAMPP application will be found automatically. After you click XAMPP in the list , some data regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding XAMPP, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program 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\Xampp\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove XAMPP.
Uninstall XAMPP


8. After removing XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of XAMPP that have been left behind will be found and you will be able 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 disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall XAMPP by Bitnami from your computer, nor are we saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall 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.

2023-03-31 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-03-30 21:56:32.250