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- Learn how to fix the “MySQL shutdown unexpectedly” error in XAMPP and recover your old databases safely. This step-by-step 2025 guide helps you solve MySQL startup issues, restore tables, and get your local server running again.
How to Solve Error: MySQL Shutdown Unexpectedly in XAMPP | Restore Old Database & Tables (100% Work)
Is your XAMPP MySQL server not starting and showing this error?
[mysql] Error: MySQL shutdown unexpectedly. [mysql] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies, improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method. Don’t worry — this SoftwareBhai Tech tutorial will guide you step by step to fix the issue and recover your old MySQL databases and tables safely.
What You’ll Learn in This Video:
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Fix “MySQL shutdown unexpectedly” in XAMPP
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Solve MySQL not starting or crashing problems
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Recover old MySQL databases from data_old folder
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Restore lost tables after MySQL crash
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Easy and 100% working fix for Windows (10/11)
Why This Tutorial is Important
This error is one of the most common problems faced by PHP, Laravel, and web developers who use XAMPP as a local development server.
Instead of reinstalling XAMPP or losing your projects, this guide helps you:
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Recover databases safely
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Keep all existing project data intact
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Restart MySQL successfully
Tools Used:
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XAMPP Control Panel
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MySQL Database (phpMyAdmin)
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Windows 10 / 11 Environment