MySQL Server 5.5

A guide to uninstall MySQL Server 5.5 from your system

This page is about MySQL Server 5.5 for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Oracle Corporation. Further information on Oracle Corporation can be found here. MySQL Server 5.5 is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5 directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. The full uninstall command line for MySQL Server 5.5 is MsiExec.exe /I{078324DA-9B43-4C9D-89BD-A41CE9E7F469}. The application's main executable file is named mysql.exe and its approximative size is 3.88 MB (4068864 bytes).

The following executables are installed beside MySQL Server 5.5. They occupy about 84.09 MB (88178592 bytes) on disk.

• myisamchk.exe (3.68 MB)
• myisamlog.exe (3.56 MB)
• myisampack.exe (3.60 MB)
• myisam_ftdump.exe (3.57 MB)
• mysql.exe (3.88 MB)
• mysqladmin.exe (3.81 MB)
• mysqlbinlog.exe (3.91 MB)
• mysqlcheck.exe (3.81 MB)
• mysqld.exe (7.77 MB)
• mysqldump.exe (3.87 MB)
• mysqlimport.exe (3.80 MB)
• MySQLInstanceConfig.exe (2.84 MB)
• mysqlshow.exe (3.80 MB)
• mysqlslap.exe (3.82 MB)
• mysql_embedded.exe (8.39 MB)
• mysql_plugin.exe (3.32 MB)
• mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (3.28 MB)
• mysql_upgrade.exe (3.39 MB)
• my_print_defaults.exe (3.30 MB)
• perror.exe (3.39 MB)
• resolveip.exe (3.30 MB)

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This info is about MySQL Server 5.5 version 5.5.39 only. You can find below info on other application versions of MySQL Server 5.5:

• 5.5.49
• 5.5.43
• 5.5.29
• 5.5.33
• 5.5.17
• 5.5.57
• 5.5.12
• 5.5.25
• 5.5.44
• 5.5.61
• 5.5.50
• 5.5.10
• 5.5.59
• 5.5.24
• 5.5.48
• 5.5.40
• 5.5.21
• 5.5.41
• 5.5.11
• 5.5.58
• 5.5.54
• 5.5.47
• 5.5.55
• 5.5.23
• 5.5.35
• 5.5.30
• 5.5.13
• 5.5.62
• 5.5.36
• 5.5.56
• 5.5.16
• 5.5.52
• 5.5.60
• 5.5.26
• 5.5.22
• 5.5.46
• 5.5.9
• 5.5.28
• 5.5.51
• 5.5.31
• 5.5.37
• 5.5.6
• 5.5.19
• 5.5.42
• 5.5.7
• 5.5.15
• 5.5.18
• 5.5.34
• 5.5.8
• 5.5.45
• 5.5.38
• 5.5.27
• 5.5.14
• 5.5.53
• 5.5.20
• 5.5.32

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

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\my_print_defaults.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\myisam_ftdump.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\myisamchk.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\myisamlog.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\myisampack.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_config.pl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_convert_table_format.pl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_embedded.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_plugin.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_secure_installation.pl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysql_upgrade.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqladmin.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlbinlog.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlcheck.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqld.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqld_multi.pl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqldump.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqldumpslow.pl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlhotcopy.pl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlimport.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\MySQLInstanceConfig.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlshow.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\mysqlslap.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\perror.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin\resolveip.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\COPYING
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\columns_priv.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\columns_priv.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\columns_priv.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\db.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\db.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\db.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\event.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\event.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\event.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\func.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\func.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\func.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\general_log.CSM
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\general_log.CSV
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\general_log.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_category.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_category.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_category.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_keyword.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_keyword.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_keyword.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_relation.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_relation.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_relation.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_topic.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_topic.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\help_topic.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\host.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\host.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\host.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\ndb_binlog_index.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\ndb_binlog_index.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\ndb_binlog_index.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\plugin.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\plugin.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\plugin.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proc.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proc.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proc.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\procs_priv.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\procs_priv.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\procs_priv.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proxies_priv.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proxies_priv.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\proxies_priv.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\servers.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\servers.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\servers.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\slow_log.CSM
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\slow_log.CSV
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\slow_log.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\tables_priv.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\tables_priv.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\tables_priv.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_leap_second.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_leap_second.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_leap_second.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_name.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_name.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_name.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition_type.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition_type.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\time_zone_transition_type.MYI
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\user.frm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\user.MYD
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\data\mysql\user.MYI

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MySQL AB\MySQL Server 5.5
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\AD42387034B9D9C498DB4AC19E7E4F96
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{078324DA-9B43-4C9D-89BD-A41CE9E7F469}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MySQL AB\MySQL Server 5.5

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\AD42387034B9D9C498DB4AC19E7E4F96\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MySQL\ImagePath

A way to uninstall MySQL Server 5.5 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MySQL Server 5.5 is a program released by the software company Oracle Corporation. Some users try to remove this program. This is difficult because doing this by hand takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK manner to remove MySQL Server 5.5 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find MySQL Server 5.5 or simply activate the Search field and type in "MySQL Server 5.5". If it exists on your system the MySQL Server 5.5 app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click MySQL Server 5.5 in the list , some information regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding MySQL Server 5.5, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall MySQL Server 5.5.


8. After uninstalling MySQL Server 5.5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of MySQL Server 5.5 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing MySQL Server 5.5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove MySQL Server 5.5 by Oracle Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that MySQL Server 5.5 by Oracle Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove MySQL Server 5.5 in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.