STOP! Please do NOT delete
ibdata1file!
How to handle this type of error appears in red color.
12:19:12 PM [mysql] Attempting to start MySQL app...
12:19:12 PM [mysql] Status change detected: running
12:19:13 PM [mysql] Status change detected: stopped
12:19:13 PM [mysql] Error: MySQL shutdown unexpectedly.
12:19:13 PM [mysql] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies,
12:19:13 PM [mysql] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method
12:19:13 PM [mysql] Press the Logs button to view error logs and check
12:19:13 PM [mysql] the Windows Event Viewer for more clues
12:19:13 PM [mysql] If you need more help, copy and post this
12:19:13 PM [mysql] entire log window on the forums
Instead, first, try using the MySQL backup folder which is included with XAMPP. So do the next:
mysql/data to any folder name.mysql/data.mysql/backup to the new mysql/data folder.mysql/data_old to mysql/data (skipping 4 folders the mysql, performance_schema, and phpmyadmin folders from data_old)ibdata1 file from the old folder and replace it inside mysql/data folder