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How to uninstall MySQL Server 5.5 from your computer

This page is about MySQL Server 5.5 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is developed by Oracle Corporation. You can find out more on Oracle Corporation or check for application updates here. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5 directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's choice. The full command line for uninstalling MySQL Server 5.5 is MsiExec.exe /I{8DB7EC48-B003-4545-83E9-AC1204862991}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. The application's main executable file occupies 3.87 MB (4059648 bytes) on disk and is titled mysql.exe.

The following executables are installed beside MySQL Server 5.5. They occupy about 86.28 MB (90469280 bytes) on disk.

  • myisamchk.exe (3.64 MB)
  • myisamlog.exe (3.51 MB)
  • myisampack.exe (3.55 MB)
  • myisam_ftdump.exe (3.52 MB)
  • mysql.exe (3.87 MB)
  • mysqladmin.exe (3.77 MB)
  • mysqlbinlog.exe (3.89 MB)
  • mysqlcheck.exe (3.76 MB)
  • mysqld.exe (9.02 MB)
  • mysqldump.exe (3.84 MB)
  • mysqlimport.exe (3.76 MB)
  • MySQLInstanceConfig.exe (2.84 MB)
  • mysqlshow.exe (3.76 MB)
  • mysqlslap.exe (3.78 MB)
  • mysql_embedded.exe (9.79 MB)
  • mysql_plugin.exe (3.23 MB)
  • mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (3.19 MB)
  • mysql_upgrade.exe (3.83 MB)
  • my_print_defaults.exe (3.22 MB)
  • perror.exe (3.32 MB)
  • resolveip.exe (3.22 MB)
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This info is about MySQL Server 5.5 version 5.5.58 alone. You can find below a few links to other MySQL Server 5.5 releases:

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MySQL Server 5.5 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall MySQL Server 5.5:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5

The files below are left behind on your disk by MySQL Server 5.5's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • 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

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MySQL AB\MySQL Server 5.5
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8E5EE265601A7B8488483DC0EEA71C2F
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{562EE5E8-A106-48B7-8884-D30CEE7AC1F2}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MySQL AB\MySQL Server 5.5

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8E5EE265601A7B8488483DC0EEA71C2F\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MySQL\ImagePath


A way to delete MySQL Server 5.5 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MySQL Server 5.5 is a program offered by Oracle Corporation. Some computer users try to erase this program. This is difficult because doing this manually requires some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK practice to erase MySQL Server 5.5 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs 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 application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click MySQL Server 5.5 in the list of apps, some information about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about MySQL Server 5.5, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove MySQL Server 5.5.
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 perform the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove MySQL Server 5.5 by Oracle Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that MySQL Server 5.5 by Oracle Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove MySQL Server 5.5 supposing 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' computers.

2017-11-13 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-11-13 15:16:46.917