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A way to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code from your PC

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Microsoft Corporation. Go over here for more information on Microsoft Corporation. Click on to get more facts about Microsoft Visual Studio Code on Microsoft Corporation's website. Microsoft Visual Studio Code is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code directory, depending on the user's decision. You can uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\unins000.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is titled Code.exe and it has a size of 64.53 MB (67665152 bytes).

Microsoft Visual Studio Code installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 73.14 MB (76691184 bytes) on disk.

  • Code.exe (64.53 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.17 MB)
  • rg.exe (3.34 MB)
  • winpty-agent.exe (296.75 KB)
  • CodeHelper.exe (72.25 KB)
  • inno_updater.exe (393.25 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.28.2 of Microsoft Visual Studio Code. Click on the links below for other Microsoft Visual Studio Code versions:

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Microsoft Visual Studio Code:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\bin\code
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\Code.VisualElementsManifest.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\content_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\content_shell.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\gunins000.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\fake-bidi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\locales\th.pak

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EA457B21-F73E-494C-ACAB-524FDE069978}_is1

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\Code.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\Code.exe.FriendlyAppName


How to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Code with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is an application marketed by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Frequently, people try to uninstall it. This can be troublesome because removing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Microsoft Visual Studio Code or simply click the Search field and type in "Microsoft Visual Studio Code". The Microsoft Visual Studio Code program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Microsoft Visual Studio Code in the list , the following data regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Microsoft Visual Studio Code, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Microsoft Visual Studio Code:





  • The publisher is: https://code.visualstudio.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\unins000.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code.
Uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code


8. After removing Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Microsoft Visual Studio Code that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Code using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Code by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Microsoft Visual Studio Code by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Code 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' computers.

2018-10-18 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-10-18 12:27:56.920