Microsoft Visual Studio Installer

How to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer from your system

Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Microsoft Corporation. Go over here for more information on Microsoft Corporation. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer directory. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's choice. Microsoft Visual Studio Installer's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\setup.exe. vs_installer.exe is the Microsoft Visual Studio Installer's main executable file and it takes close to 201.55 KB (206392 bytes) on disk.

Microsoft Visual Studio Installer contains of the executables below. They take 6.13 MB (6430384 bytes) on disk.

• feedback.exe (289.44 KB)
• InstallCleanup.exe (47.04 KB)
• setup.exe (2.68 MB)
• VSInstallerElevationService.exe (40.96 KB)
• vswhere.exe (458.41 KB)
• vs_installer.exe (201.55 KB)
• vs_installer.windows.exe (30.97 KB)
• vs_installershell.exe (201.44 KB)
• vs_layout.exe (250.97 KB)
• dump64.exe (36.40 KB)
• dump64a.exe (44.41 KB)
• setup.exe (332.45 KB)
• BackgroundDownload.exe (247.97 KB)
• CheckHyperVHost.exe (91.99 KB)
• handle.exe (743.40 KB)
• VSHiveStub.exe (22.91 KB)
• VSIXAutoUpdate.exe (50.42 KB)
• VSIXConfigurationUpdater.exe (25.07 KB)
• VSIXInstaller.exe (424.43 KB)

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The current web page applies to Microsoft Visual Studio Installer version 3.7.2179.44852 only. For other Microsoft Visual Studio Installer versions please click below:

• 2.9.1041.1202
• 2.4.1098.1211
• 0.1.020160329.1
• 0.1.020160506.11
• 0.1.020160702.1
• 0.1.020160818.3
• 0.1.020160825.1
• 0.1.01.0.16100101
• 0.1.01.0.16100708
• 1.15.2197.117
• 1.14.97.1005
• 1.14.125.1030
• 1.14.121.1018
• 1.14.138.1109
• 1.14.151.1127
• 1.15.155.1130
• 1.14.160.1208
• 1.14.162.1217
• 1.14.167.122
• 1.14.164.111
• 1.15.3224.202
• 1.15.1173.104
• 1.15.3229.209
• 1.15.3242.223
• 1.15.3245.307
• 1.15.3241.220
• 1.15.3248.309
• 1.16.79.223
• 1.16.112.315
• 1.16.1153.324
• 1.16.1214.412
• 1.16.1243.427
• 1.16.1237.423
• 1.16.1247.518
• 1.17.144.520
• 1.17.1227.606
• 1.16.1251.625
• 1.17.1261.626
• 1.17.1286.718
• 1.17.1289.727
• 1.16.1252.717
• 1.18.41.831
• 1.17.1296.827
• 1.17.1298.831
• 1.18.1050.913
• 1.18.1076.1019
• 1.18.1080.1029
• 2.0.72.1114
• 1.18.1089.1204
• 2.0.1183.116
• 1.18.1095.110
• 2.0.1184.128
• 2.0.3270.221
• 1.18.1096.130
• 2.0.2220.201
• 2.0.3283.305
• 1.18.1100.314
• 2.0.3274.226
• 2.0.3287.312
• 2.0.3297.403
• 2.1.1092.417
• 2.1.29.321
• 2.1.2105.426
• 2.1.3125.514
• 2.2.14.514
• 2.1.3129.607
• 2.2.2059.610
• 2.2.1042.525
• 1.18.1104.625
• 2.1.3131.625
• 2.2.3073.701
• 2.3.13.627
• 2.3.1146.807
• 2.3.2207.828
• 2.2.3085.814
• 2.3.2209.906
• 2.0.3307.627
• 2.3.2217.1010
• 2.3.2214.1002
• 2.4.43.1002
• 2.4.1078.1106
• 2.4.1069.1023
• 2.4.1080.1113
• 2.5.20.1114
• 2.5.1047.108
• 2.5.2057.204
• 2.5.2059.317
• 2.4.1083.303
• 2.6.3.225
• 2.6.1018.320
• 2.5.2061.411
• 1.18.1109.411
• 2.6.2033.413
• 2.7.8.428
• 2.6.2035.522
• 2.7.1025.522
• 2.6.2037.624
• 2.7.2030.609
• 2.7.3057.710
• 2.8.18.721

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When planning to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer:

• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\ItemTemplates\VisualBasic\General\1033\Installer

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\ItemTemplates\VisualBasic\General\1033\Installer\Installer.Designer.vb
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\ItemTemplates\VisualBasic\General\1033\Installer\Installer.vb
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\ItemTemplates\VisualBasic\General\1033\Installer\Installer.vstemplate
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Xml\Schemas\PackageManifestSchema.Installer.xsd

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6F320B93-EE3C-4826-85E0-ADF79F8D4C61}

Additional values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VSInstallerElevationService\ImagePath

A way to erase Microsoft Visual Studio Installer from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is an application released by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Frequently, users want to erase this application. This can be easier said than done because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY practice to erase Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Microsoft Visual Studio Installer or simply click the Search field and type in "Microsoft Visual Studio Installer". The Microsoft Visual Studio Installer app will be found very quickly. When you click Microsoft Visual Studio Installer in the list of applications, some information about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Microsoft Visual Studio Installer, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer.


8. After uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Installer, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft Visual Studio Installer that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Installer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Installer by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Microsoft Visual Studio Installer by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Installer in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.