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A way to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your system

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Microsoft Corporation. More information on Microsoft Corporation can be seen here. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. MSBuild.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 310.55 KB (318000 bytes) on disk.

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 contains of the executables below. They take 101.81 MB (106759912 bytes) on disk.




  • vsn.exe (23.48 KB)
  • cmake.exe (7.92 MB)
  • cmcldeps.exe (1.33 MB)
  • cpack.exe (8.12 MB)
  • ctest.exe (8.86 MB)
  • ninja.exe (508.13 KB)
  • ActivateApplication.exe (32.98 KB)
  • vstest.console.exe (143.46 KB)
  • vstest.discoveryengine.exe (89.01 KB)
  • vstest.discoveryengine.x86.exe (89.03 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.clr20.exe (31.04 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.exe (32.01 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.x86.clr20.exe (31.06 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.x86.exe (32.45 KB)
  • datacollector.exe (27.77 KB)
  • QTAgent.exe (31.26 KB)
  • QTAgent32.exe (31.27 KB)
  • QTAgent32_35.exe (30.27 KB)
  • QTAgent32_40.exe (30.27 KB)
  • QTAgent_35.exe (30.26 KB)
  • QTAgent_40.exe (30.27 KB)
  • QTDCAgent.exe (28.06 KB)
  • QTDCAgent32.exe (28.27 KB)
  • SettingsMigrator.exe (33.27 KB)
  • testhost.exe (35.74 KB)
  • testhost.x86.exe (36.27 KB)
  • vstest.console.exe (179.77 KB)
  • VSTestVideoRecorder.exe (41.38 KB)
  • VSTestVideoRecorder.exe (41.39 KB)
  • errlook.exe (56.10 KB)
  • guidgen.exe (42.13 KB)
  • makehm.exe (36.63 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (311.55 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (219.09 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (170.54 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (310.55 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (218.59 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (201.75 KB)
  • csc.exe (48.84 KB)
  • csi.exe (15.34 KB)
  • vbc.exe (48.84 KB)
  • VBCSCompiler.exe (85.86 KB)
  • FxCopCmd.exe (91.27 KB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.60 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.96 MB)
  • bscmake.exe (96.66 KB)
  • cl.exe (414.62 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (46.17 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (21.63 KB)
  • editbin.exe (21.60 KB)
  • lib.exe (21.60 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml64.exe (577.41 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.31 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (175.11 KB)
  • nmake.exe (107.13 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (68.97 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.91 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (72.94 KB)
  • undname.exe (24.12 KB)
  • vctip.exe (369.49 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (40.44 KB)
  • cl.exe (416.91 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (21.39 KB)
  • editbin.exe (21.39 KB)
  • lib.exe (21.39 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml.exe (619.40 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.72 KB)
  • vctip.exe (369.48 KB)
  • cl.exe (346.12 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (20.10 KB)
  • editbin.exe (20.10 KB)
  • lib.exe (19.89 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml64.exe (435.12 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.92 KB)
  • vctip.exe (277.70 KB)
  • bscmake.exe (83.95 KB)
  • cl.exe (347.91 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (39.97 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (19.89 KB)
  • editbin.exe (19.89 KB)
  • ifc.exe (156.87 KB)
  • lib.exe (19.89 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml.exe (472.90 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.04 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (128.41 KB)
  • nmake.exe (97.42 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (60.99 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.93 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (65.95 KB)
  • undname.exe (21.91 KB)
  • vctip.exe (277.70 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (40.65 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 15.9.28307.858 of Visual Studio Build Tools 2017. For other Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 versions please click below:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry data will not be deleted when you are trying to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your computer.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\487be012


A way to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is a program marketed by Microsoft Corporation. Some users decide to erase this application. Sometimes this is efortful because uninstalling this manually requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY solution to erase Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 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 Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 or simply click the Search field and type in "Visual Studio Build Tools 2017". If it exists on your system the Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017.
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8. After removing Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 supposing 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' computers.

2019-10-11 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-10-10 23:24:45.307