XAMPP
A way to uninstall XAMPP from your PC
This 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. Take a look
here where you can get more info on Bitnami. More data about the app XAMPP can be seen at
http://apachefriends.org. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\xampp folder (same installation drive as Windows). The complete uninstall command line for XAMPP is C:\Program Files\xampp\uninstall.exe. XAMPP's primary file takes about 1,020.50 KB (1044992 bytes) and is called FileZilla Server Interface.exe.
XAMPP installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 151.21 MB (
158551798 bytes) on disk.
- FileZilla Server Interface.exe (1,020.50 KB)
- FileZillaServer.exe (617.50 KB)
- Uninstall.exe (45.83 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 (3.76 MB)
- sst_dump.exe (1.25 MB)
- aria_ftdump.exe (3.57 MB)
- aria_pack.exe (3.61 MB)
- mbstream.exe (3.23 MB)
- perl5.16.3.exe (38.50 KB)
- perlglob.exe (15.50 KB)
- wperl.exe (38.50 KB)
- tidyp.exe (431.33 KB)
- deplister.exe (117.00 KB)
- php-cgi.exe (71.00 KB)
- php-win.exe (36.50 KB)
- php.exe (123.50 KB)
- phpdbg.exe (349.50 KB)
- openssl.exe (530.00 KB)
- sendmail.exe (911.00 KB)
- tomcat7.exe (121.12 KB)
- tomcat7w.exe (118.12 KB)
- wcmgr.exe (1,001.99 KB)
- webalizer.exe (1.53 MB)
...click to view all...The current web page applies to XAMPP version
7.2.280 alone. You can find below info on other versions of XAMPP:
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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove XAMPP.
Folders found on disk after you uninstall XAMPP from your PC:The files below remain on your disk by XAMPP when you uninstall it:- 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:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\xampp.lnk
- 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\multi_user\db.opt
- C:\xampp\mysql\data\multi_user\penulis.frm
- C:\xampp\mysql\data\multi_user\penulis.ibd
- C:\xampp\mysql\data\multi_user\review.frm
- C:\xampp\mysql\data\multi_user\review.ibd
- C:\xampp\mysql\data\multi_user\user.frm
- C:\xampp\mysql\data\multi_user\user.ibd
- C:\xampp\mysql\data\mysql.pid
- C:\xampp\mysql\data\mysql_error.log
- C:\xampp\mysql\data\ojs\db.opt
- C:\xampp\mysql\scripts\ctl.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\bdf2gdfont.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\bdf2gdfont.pl
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\c2ph.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\config_data
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\corelist
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\cpan
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\crc32
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\dbilogstrip
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\dbiprof
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\dbiproxy
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\enc2xs
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\exe_update.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\exe_update.pl
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\exetype.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\find2perl.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\findrule
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\h2ph.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\h2xs.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\htmltree
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\instmodsh
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\json_pp.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\json_xs
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\libgcc_s_sjlj-1.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\libnetcfg.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\libstdc++-6.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\llw32helper.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\llw32helper.pl
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\lwp-download
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\lwp-dump
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\lwp-mirror
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\lwp-request
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\mech-dump
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\minicpan
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\module-version
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\moose-outdated
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\package-stash-conflicts
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\parinstallppd
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\perl.exe
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\perl5.16.3.exe
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\perl516.dll
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\perlbug.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\perldoc
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\perlglob.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\perlglob.exe
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\perlivp.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\perlthanks.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\piconv
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\pip
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\pl2bat.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\pl2pm.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\pler
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\pod2html.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\pod2latex
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\pod2man
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\pod2text
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\pod2usage
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\podchecker
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\podselect
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\ppd2par
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\ppm.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\ppm.pl
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\prove
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\psed.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\pstruct.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\ptar
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\pwhich
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\runperl.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\s2p.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\search.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\shasum
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\SOAPsh.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\SOAPsh.pl
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\splain.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\stubmaker.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\stubmaker.pl
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\tpage
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\ttree
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\wperl.exe
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\XMLRPCsh.bat
- C:\xampp\perl\bin\XMLRPCsh.pl
Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\xampp-windows-x64-5.6.40-1-VC11-installer.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\xampp-windows-x64-7.2.28-0-VC15-installer.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\xampp-windows-x64-8.1.6-0-VS16-installe.exe
- 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\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\xampp
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\xampp
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\xampp
Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:- 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\filezillaftp\filezillaserver.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\filezillaftp\filezillaserver.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\xampp\xampp-control.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1661837114-2750331164-4180969666-1002\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\xampp\xampp-control.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{0EEC6C73-A5BB-4E1B-A0D7-B6E11C3559DC}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{92A4AFFC-5B8C-4097-A8D3-7566D162D544}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{C1D1D939-1B09-4C8B-A851-D8301FEE6EAA}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{C6BC78DB-6962-40C1-AF69-191F3C59CB32}C:\xampp\filezillaftp\filezillaserver.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{D8912ECE-3938-4AA1-9445-C412DDCA3F2B}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{4A00EC57-9720-44DC-A48F-DA79BEB59DE0}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{A413B781-B3AC-4DEF-AF3A-D7B1F7DF89B4}C:\xampp\filezillaftp\filezillaserver.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{AB1F273D-93AE-4EB1-B47F-C10044B97509}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{D71F68E6-860A-4703-B47C-19E8FD0C3BCE}C:\xampp\apache\bin\httpd.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{E11AD33B-0769-4ACB-B738-910FBD2B6B19}C:\xampp\mysql\bin\mysqld.exe
A way to delete XAMPP from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
XAMPP is an application released by the software company Bitnami. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is difficult because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE solution 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 on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.
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- download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.
3. Click on the General Tools button
4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will appear
6. Scroll the list of applications until you find XAMPP or simply click the Search feature and type in "XAMPP". If it exists on your system the XAMPP program will be found automatically. After you click XAMPP in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding XAMPP, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on 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 uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall XAMPP.
8. After uninstalling XAMPP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong XAMPP which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling XAMPP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to remove XAMPP by Bitnami from your PC, we are not saying that XAMPP by Bitnami is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove XAMPP in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2020-03-28 14:51:03.573