Microsoft Visual Studio Installer

A way to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer from your PC

Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Microsoft Corporation. Open here for more information on Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. You can uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. vs_installer.exe is the Microsoft Visual Studio Installer's main executable file and it takes around 204.59 KB (209496 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Microsoft Visual Studio Installer. They take an average of 54.24 MB (56879536 bytes) on disk.

• setup.exe (497.38 KB)
• vswhere.exe (448.12 KB)
• vs_installer.exe (204.59 KB)
• vs_installer.windows.exe (30.42 KB)
• vs_installershell.exe (50.96 MB)
• CheckHyperVHost.exe (82.93 KB)
• handle.exe (415.63 KB)
• InstallCleanup.exe (38.38 KB)
• Setup.exe (148.13 KB)
• Microsoft.ServiceHub.Controller.exe (206.60 KB)
• vs_installerservice.exe (15.38 KB)
• vs_installerservice.x86.exe (16.09 KB)
• BackgroundDownload.exe (64.11 KB)
• VSHiveStub.exe (26.56 KB)
• VSIXAutoUpdate.exe (203.09 KB)
• VSIXConfigurationUpdater.exe (22.91 KB)
• VSIXInstaller.exe (415.06 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2.6.1018.320 of Microsoft Visual Studio Installer. You can find here a few links to other Microsoft Visual Studio Installer releases:

• 2.9.1041.1202
• 2.4.1098.1211
• 0.1.020160329.1
• 0.1.020160506.11
• 0.1.020160702.1
• 0.1.020160825.1
• 0.1.020160818.3
• 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
• 1.14.162.1217
• 1.14.160.1208
• 1.14.167.122
• 1.14.164.111
• 1.15.1173.104
• 1.15.3224.202
• 1.15.3245.307
• 1.15.3248.309
• 1.15.3229.209
• 1.15.3241.220
• 1.15.3242.223
• 1.16.79.223
• 1.16.1153.324
• 1.16.112.315
• 1.16.1214.412
• 1.16.1243.427
• 1.16.1237.423
• 1.17.144.520
• 1.16.1247.518
• 1.16.1251.625
• 1.17.1286.718
• 1.17.1261.626
• 1.17.1227.606
• 1.17.1289.727
• 1.16.1252.717
• 1.17.1296.827
• 1.17.1298.831
• 1.18.1050.913
• 1.18.41.831
• 1.18.1076.1019
• 1.18.1080.1029
• 1.18.1089.1204
• 2.0.72.1114
• 2.0.1183.116
• 1.18.1095.110
• 2.0.3270.221
• 1.18.1096.130
• 2.0.1184.128
• 2.0.3283.305
• 2.0.2220.201
• 2.0.3274.226
• 1.18.1100.314
• 2.0.3287.312
• 2.0.3297.403
• 2.1.1092.417
• 2.1.29.321
• 2.1.2105.426
• 2.2.14.514
• 2.1.3125.514
• 2.2.1042.525
• 2.1.3129.607
• 2.2.2059.610
• 2.3.13.627
• 2.2.3073.701
• 1.18.1104.625
• 2.1.3131.625
• 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
• 2.5.2057.204
• 2.5.1047.108
• 2.5.2059.317
• 2.6.3.225
• 2.4.1083.303
• 2.5.2061.411
• 1.18.1109.411
• 2.6.2033.413
• 2.6.2035.522
• 2.7.8.428
• 2.7.1025.522
• 2.6.2037.624
• 2.7.3057.710
• 2.7.2030.609
• 2.8.18.721
• 2.7.3061.716

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If you are manually uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Installer we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

The files below are left behind on your disk by Microsoft Visual Studio Installer's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Microsoft Visual Studio_Installer_vs_installer_exe

Registry that is not uninstalled:

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

How to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is an application released by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Frequently, users want to uninstall it. This is efortful because doing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK procedure to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer 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 on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Microsoft Visual Studio Installer or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Visual Studio Installer". The Microsoft Visual Studio Installer program will be found automatically. After you select Microsoft Visual Studio Installer in the list of applications, the following data about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Microsoft Visual Studio Installer, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then 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 go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft Visual Studio Installer that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Installer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Microsoft Visual Studio Installer by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.