Publishers

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 Visual Studio Build Tools 2017





How to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your computer

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. It is produced by Microsoft Corporation. Check out here where you can get more info on Microsoft Corporation. The program is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 310.55 KB (318000 bytes) on disk and is titled MSBuild.exe.

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 2.81 MB (2941512 bytes) on disk.

  • vsn.exe (23.27 KB)
  • CredentialProvider.Microsoft.exe (101.81 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)
  • 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)
...click to view all...

This info is about Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 version 15.9.21 only. Click on the links below for other Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 versions:

...click to view all...


How to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is an application by Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, people decide to remove this application. This is troublesome because deleting this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY practice to remove 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 take care of your Windows computer.

DOWNLOAD NOW

  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Visual Studio Build Tools 2017". If it is installed on your PC the Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 in the list of apps, some data about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017.
Uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017


8. After uninstalling Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-12-14 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

follow @DanielStatescu
Last update on: 2022-12-14 17:50:06.103