[Solved] Error: MySql Shutdown Unexpectedly XAMPP

Today I’m gonna show you how to solve this problem on windows.

The Error Title : Problem detected! Port 3306 in use by “Unable to open process”! MySQL WILL NOT start without the configured ports free! You need to uninstall/disable/reconfigure the blocking application or reconfigure MySQL and the Control Panel to listen on a different port

In a nutshell : go to Services and stop MySQL80.

You can go by

step 1: Press Windows + r

step 2 :Enter services.msc

Step3: Search for MySQL (it will be MySQL 80 or something)

Step4: Right click on it and stop the service

Now try connecting the XAMPP , hope it helps

In addition: Don’t delete mysql data files.