XAMPP

A way to uninstall XAMPP from your system

This web page is about XAMPP for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Bitnami. Go over here where you can read more on Bitnami. Further information about XAMPP can be seen at http://apachefriends.org. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files\xampp folder. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for XAMPP is C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe. XAMPP's primary file takes around 116.00 KB (118784 bytes) and its name is xampp_start.exe.

XAMPP is comprised of the following executables which occupy 177.97 MB (186619146 bytes) on disk:

• service.exe (59.50 KB)
• uninstall.exe (11.95 MB)
• xampp-control.exe (3.21 MB)
• xampp_start.exe (116.00 KB)
• xampp_stop.exe (116.00 KB)
• ab.exe (96.50 KB)
• abs.exe (108.00 KB)
• ApacheMonitor.exe (42.00 KB)
• curl.exe (3.92 MB)
• htcacheclean.exe (99.50 KB)
• htdbm.exe (121.00 KB)
• htdigest.exe (83.50 KB)
• htpasswd.exe (116.50 KB)
• httpd.exe (30.00 KB)
• httxt2dbm.exe (64.50 KB)
• logresolve.exe (57.00 KB)
• openssl.exe (537.50 KB)
• pv.exe (60.00 KB)
• rotatelogs.exe (76.50 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 (4.17 MB)
• aria_dump_log.exe (3.77 MB)
• aria_ftdump.exe (3.99 MB)
• aria_pack.exe (4.03 MB)
• aria_read_log.exe (4.15 MB)
• innochecksum.exe (3.34 MB)
• mariabackup.exe (14.84 MB)
• mbstream.exe (3.27 MB)
• myisamchk.exe (3.57 MB)
• myisamlog.exe (3.46 MB)
• myisampack.exe (3.48 MB)
• myisam_ftdump.exe (3.44 MB)
• mysql.exe (3.61 MB)
• mysqladmin.exe (3.52 MB)
• mysqlbinlog.exe (3.65 MB)
• mysqlcheck.exe (3.53 MB)
• mysqld.exe (15.72 MB)
• mysqldump.exe (3.60 MB)
• mysqlimport.exe (3.51 MB)
• mysqlshow.exe (3.51 MB)
• mysqlslap.exe (3.52 MB)
• mysql_install_db.exe (4.72 MB)
• mysql_ldb.exe (3.18 MB)
• mysql_plugin.exe (3.26 MB)
• mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.exe (3.27 MB)
• mysql_upgrade.exe (3.36 MB)
• mysql_upgrade_service.exe (3.25 MB)
• mysql_upgrade_wizard.exe (2.53 MB)
• my_print_defaults.exe (3.26 MB)
• perror.exe (3.38 MB)
• replace.exe (3.24 MB)
• sst_dump.exe (1.38 MB)
• nssm_32.exe (288.00 KB)
• nssm_64.exe (323.50 KB)
• perl5.32.1.exe (39.00 KB)
• perlglob.exe (17.00 KB)
• wperl.exe (39.00 KB)
• dlrun.exe (37.50 KB)
• deplister.exe (134.00 KB)
• php-cgi.exe (68.50 KB)
• php-win.exe (38.50 KB)
• php.exe (137.50 KB)
• phpdbg.exe (272.50 KB)
• sendmail.exe (911.00 KB)
• tomcat8.exe (134.58 KB)
• tomcat8w.exe (122.08 KB)
• wcmgr.exe (1,001.99 KB)
• webalizer.exe (1.53 MB)

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The current web page applies to XAMPP version 8.1.60 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of XAMPP:

• 5.6.241
• 7.3.71
• 8.1.12
• 8.1.50
• 8.0.70
• 8.1.20
• 7.0.10
• 5.6.400
• 7.1.90
• 7.0.130
• 7.2.120
• 8.1.100
• 5.6.300
• 7.1.70
• 8.0.90
• 7.2.20
• 7.3.40
• 8.1.00
• 1.8.34
• 7.3.250
• 7.1.271
• 8.0.01
• 7.4.30
• 7.4.291
• 7.2.270
• 7.4.250
• 7.3.261
• 7.4.80
• 1.8.30
• 7.3.10
• 1.8.25
• 8.0.03
• 7.3.270
• 8.1.41
• 7.0.90
• 7.4.120
• 5.6.280
• 1.8.33
• 7.2.40
• 7.1.330
• 8.1.40
• 7.2.260
• 7.4.20
• 8.0.130
• 7.3.313
• 7.4.50
• 5.6.230
• 7.2.50
• 7.0.21
• 7.1.100
• 5.6.210
• 1.8.31
• 8.1.11
• 5.6.152
• 7.4.11
• 7.0.91
• 7.2.310
• 1.8.24
• 7.4.130
• 1.8.32
• 7.2.10
• 7.1.60
• 8.0.60
• 8.0.02
• 5.6.110
• 7.2.311
• 7.2.110
• 8.0.230
• 8.0.112
• 7.4.110
• 7.3.30
• 5.6.200
• 7.3.130
• 8.0.20
• 5.6.140
• 5.6.360
• 5.5.300
• 7.2.00
• 7.3.90
• 1.8.35
• 8.0.11
• 7.3.110
• 7.4.40
• 7.1.110
• 7.4.41
• 8.0.30
• 7.2.340
• 7.2.280
• 7.3.100
• 7.0.131
• 5.5.280
• 1.8.26
• 7.4.140
• 7.2.170
• 7.3.101
• 5.6.301
• 8.0.120
• 8.0.80
• 5.6.80
• 5.5.271

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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\xampp-windows-x64-8.1.6-0-VS16-installer.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\xampp

How to remove XAMPP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

XAMPP is a program by Bitnami. Frequently, users choose to erase this application. Sometimes this can be hard because removing this manually takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK practice to erase 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program 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 wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate XAMPP or simply activate the Search feature and type in "XAMPP". If it exists on your system the XAMPP application will be found automatically. When you click XAMPP in the list of apps, some information about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about XAMPP, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance 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 dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove XAMPP.


8. After removing XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong XAMPP that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling XAMPP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove XAMPP by Bitnami from your PC, nor are we saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove XAMPP in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.