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How to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code from your system

This page is about Microsoft Visual Studio Code for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Microsoft Corporation. You can find out more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. Please open if you want to read more on Microsoft Visual Studio Code on Microsoft Corporation's page. The program is often installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft VS Code folder (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft VS Code\unins000.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Code. Code.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 48.94 MB (51317400 bytes) on disk.

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is comprised of the following executables which occupy 50.44 MB (52888765 bytes) on disk:

  • Code.exe (48.94 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.17 MB)
  • dnx.exe (122.15 KB)
  • mono-debug.exe (120.67 KB)
  • CodeHelper.exe (97.67 KB)


The current page applies to Microsoft Visual Studio Code version 0.10.8 only. You can find below info on other releases of Microsoft Visual Studio Code:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Microsoft Visual Studio Code.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft VS Code
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Visual Studio Code

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft VS Code\bin\code.cmd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft VS Code\bin\code.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft VS Code\Code.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft VS Code\d3dcompiler_47.dll

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{F8A2A208-72B3-4D61-95FC-8A65D340689B}_is1

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VSCode\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VSCode\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{F8A2A208-72B3-4D61-95FC-8A65D340689B}_is1\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{F8A2A208-72B3-4D61-95FC-8A65D340689B}_is1\Inno Setup: App Path


A way to erase Microsoft Visual Studio Code from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is an application by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, users decide to remove it. This is difficult because performing this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE way to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Code is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your system.

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  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Microsoft Visual Studio Code or simply click the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Visual Studio Code". If it exists on your system the Microsoft Visual Studio Code app will be found very quickly. After you click Microsoft Visual Studio Code in the list of applications, some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Microsoft Visual Studio Code, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Microsoft Visual Studio Code:





  • The web site of the application is: https://code.visualstudio.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft VS Code\unins000.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code.
Uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code


8. After uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft Visual Studio Code which 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 Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Code by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Microsoft Visual Studio Code by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Code supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-24 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-24 08:13:51.917