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A way to uninstall XAMPP from your system

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall XAMPP for Windows. The Windows version was created by Bitnami. More info about Bitnami can be read here. You can see more info related to XAMPP at . Usually the XAMPP program is placed in the C:\Program Files\xampp directory, depending on the user's option during setup. C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall XAMPP. XAMPP's main file takes about 118.08 KB (120912 bytes) and its name is tomcat7w.exe.

The following executables are installed along with XAMPP. They take about 19.31 MB (20243714 bytes) on disk.

  • tomcat7w.exe (118.08 KB)
  • nssm_32.exe (288.00 KB)
  • nssm_64.exe (323.50 KB)
  • perl5.32.0.exe (39.00 KB)
  • perlglob.exe (17.00 KB)
  • wperl.exe (39.00 KB)
  • dlrun.exe (37.50 KB)
  • deplister.exe (117.00 KB)
  • php-cgi.exe (71.00 KB)
  • php-win.exe (36.50 KB)
  • php.exe (126.00 KB)
  • phpdbg.exe (339.00 KB)
  • openssl.exe (531.00 KB)
  • sendmail.exe (911.00 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 7.4.130 of XAMPP. You can find here a few links to other XAMPP releases:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

The files below were left behind on your disk by XAMPP when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\F__xampp_htdocs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\F__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

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

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\xampp\uninstall.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\xampp\uninstall.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1574030838-1166322969-1025538716-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\xampp\xampp-control.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1574030838-1166322969-1025538716-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume8\Downloads\لوکال هاست\xampp-windows-x64-7.4.13-0-VC15-installer.exe


How to delete XAMPP from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is a program released by the software company Bitnami. Some people choose to remove it. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE way to remove 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find XAMPP or simply activate the Search feature and type in "XAMPP". The XAMPP application will be found very quickly. After you select XAMPP in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding XAMPP, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for XAMPP:





  • The publisher is: http://apachefriends.org
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall XAMPP.
Uninstall XAMPP


8. After removing XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong XAMPP which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing XAMPP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall XAMPP by Bitnami from your computer, we are not saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall XAMPP in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-01-14 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-01-14 00:53:38.603