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How to uninstall XAMPP from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove XAMPP for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Bitnami. You can read more on Bitnami or check for application updates here. More info about the software XAMPP can be seen at . XAMPP is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\XAMPP folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The full command line for removing XAMPP is C:\Program Files\XAMPP\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. xampp_start.exe is the XAMPP's primary executable file and it occupies close to 116.00 KB (118784 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed beside XAMPP. They take about 24.03 MB (25196003 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 (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)
  • AutoCheck.exe (20.50 KB)
  • ProcessWrapper.exe (77.00 KB)
  • ProcessWrapper64.exe (82.00 KB)
  • hiddeninput.exe (9.00 KB)
  • AutoCheck.exe (19.50 KB)
  • awk.exe (136.00 KB)
  • mailtodisk.exe (985.82 KB)
  • deplister.exe (117.00 KB)
  • php-cgi.exe (72.00 KB)
  • php-win.exe (37.00 KB)
  • php.exe (124.50 KB)
  • phpdbg.exe (349.50 KB)
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This info is about XAMPP version 7.3.250 alone. You can find below info on other releases of XAMPP:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\xampp

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__xampp_htdocs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__xampp_xampp-control_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\https___bitnami_com_stack_xampp_utm_source=bitnami&utm_medium=installer&utm_campaign=XAMPP%2BInstaller
  • 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\clinic\db.opt
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\dokter.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\dokter.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\kategori.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\kategori.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\obat.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\obat.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\pembelian.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\pembelian.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\pembelian_item.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\pembelian_item.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\penjualan.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\penjualan.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\penjualan_item.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\penjualan_item.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\piket_dokter.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\piket_dokter.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\supplier.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\supplier.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\tmp_pembelian.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\tmp_pembelian.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\tmp_penjualan.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\tmp_penjualan.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\user.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\clinic\user.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\admin.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\admin.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\akun_bayar.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\akun_bayar.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\akun_penagihan_piutang.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\akun_penagihan_piutang.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\akun_piutang.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\akun_piutang.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\ambil_dankes.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\ambil_dankes.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\angsuran_koperasi.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\angsuran_koperasi.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\antriapotek.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\antriapotek.MYD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\antriapotek.MYI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\antriloket.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\antriloket.MYD
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\antriloket.MYI
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\aplicare_ketersediaan_kamar.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\aplicare_ketersediaan_kamar.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\asuhan_gizi.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\asuhan_gizi.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\asuransi.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\asuransi.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\aturan_pakai.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\aturan_pakai.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bahasa_pasien.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bahasa_pasien.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\balasan_pengaduan.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\balasan_pengaduan.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bangsal.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bangsal.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bank.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bank.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\barcode.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\barcode.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bayar_pemesanan.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bayar_pemesanan.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bayar_pemesanan_non_medis.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bayar_pemesanan_non_medis.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bayar_piutang.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bayar_piutang.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\beri_bhp_radiologi.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\beri_bhp_radiologi.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\beri_obat_operasi.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\beri_obat_operasi.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\berkas_digital_perawatan.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\berkas_digital_perawatan.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\berkas_pegawai.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\berkas_pegawai.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\biaya_harian.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\biaya_harian.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\biaya_sekali.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\biaya_sekali.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bidang.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\bidang.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\billing.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\billing.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\booking_operasi.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\booking_operasi.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\booking_periksa.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\booking_periksa.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\booking_periksa_balasan.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\booking_periksa_balasan.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\booking_periksa_diterima.frm
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\booking_periksa_diterima.ibd
  • C:\xampp\mysql\data\khanza\booking_registrasi.frm

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\xampp-windows-x64-7.3.25-0-VC15-installer.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\xampp

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:
  • 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_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{5D48EEB4-7F2C-43DE-932B-4674AD881265}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{E1F60CEF-A613-43C8-8730-6747D47FCECC}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{6D141F04-FD35-4AA9-B4D5-85A32785FE43}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{8C8628E1-3348-45CD-B683-58C9785A80EA}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe


How to erase XAMPP from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is an application marketed by the software company Bitnami. Sometimes, people choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this manually requires some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK practice 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate XAMPP or simply activate the Search field and type in "XAMPP". If it is installed on your PC the XAMPP app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click XAMPP in the list of apps, some data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding XAMPP, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for XAMPP:





  • The web site of the application is: http://apachefriends.org
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\XAMPP\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove XAMPP.
Uninstall XAMPP


8. After removing XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with 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 registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall XAMPP by Bitnami from your computer, we are not saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall XAMPP in case you decide this is what you want to do. 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.

2023-10-02 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-10-02 13:19:43.333