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How to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code for Windows. It is written by Microsoft Corporation. More data about Microsoft Corporation can be read here. Click on to get more data about Microsoft Visual Studio Code on Microsoft Corporation's website. Microsoft Visual Studio Code is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code directory, regulated by the user's decision. The full command line for uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Code is C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\unins000.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. Code.exe is the Microsoft Visual Studio Code's main executable file and it occupies approximately 64.52 MB (67659336 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Microsoft Visual Studio Code. They take an average of 71.06 MB (74515144 bytes) on disk.

  • Code.exe (64.52 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.17 MB)
  • winpty-agent.exe (290.07 KB)
  • rg.exe (4.65 MB)
  • CodeHelper.exe (65.56 KB)
  • inno_updater.exe (386.56 KB)
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This page is about Microsoft Visual Studio Code version 1.30.0 alone. For more Microsoft Visual Studio Code versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code.

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

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall 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.exe
  • 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\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 data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EA457B21-F73E-494C-ACAB-524FDE069978}_is1

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • 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
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{DAD4F642-202B-4BC6-B0C1-8FA987F53FE1}C:\program files\microsoft vs code\code.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{A5DC013F-E739-4720-8D50-831D4AA547A7}C:\program files\microsoft vs code\code.exe


How to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is an application marketed by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, users decide to remove this application. This is efortful because doing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY approach to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Code is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Microsoft Visual Studio Code or simply click the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Visual Studio Code". If it is installed on your PC the Microsoft Visual Studio Code application will be found automatically. After you select Microsoft Visual Studio Code in the list of programs, the following data about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Microsoft Visual Studio Code, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Microsoft Visual Studio Code:





  • The web site of the program is: https://code.visualstudio.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\unins000.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Microsoft Visual Studio Code.
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8. After removing Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Microsoft Visual Studio Code that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Microsoft Visual Studio Code with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Microsoft Visual Studio Code by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-12-14 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-12-13 23:12:23.957