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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 uninstall it from your PC. It is produced by Microsoft Corporation. Further information on Microsoft Corporation can be seen here. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\setup.exe. MSBuild.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 310.55 KB (318000 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in Visual Studio Build Tools 2017. They take 101.82 MB (106761904 bytes) on disk.

  • vsn.exe (15.88 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 (96.46 KB)
  • cl.exe (415.92 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (45.98 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (21.40 KB)
  • editbin.exe (21.41 KB)
  • lib.exe (21.41 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml64.exe (577.42 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.31 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (174.91 KB)
  • nmake.exe (106.94 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (68.97 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.91 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (72.94 KB)
  • undname.exe (23.92 KB)
  • vctip.exe (369.50 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (40.45 KB)
  • cl.exe (418.42 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (21.41 KB)
  • editbin.exe (21.41 KB)
  • lib.exe (21.40 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml.exe (619.41 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.72 KB)
  • vctip.exe (369.50 KB)
  • cl.exe (347.42 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (19.91 KB)
  • editbin.exe (19.91 KB)
  • lib.exe (19.91 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml64.exe (434.92 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.92 KB)
  • vctip.exe (277.50 KB)
  • bscmake.exe (83.96 KB)
  • cl.exe (349.42 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (39.98 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (19.91 KB)
  • editbin.exe (19.90 KB)
  • ifc.exe (156.88 KB)
  • lib.exe (19.91 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml.exe (472.91 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.04 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (128.41 KB)
  • nmake.exe (97.44 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (60.99 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.93 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (65.95 KB)
  • undname.exe (21.92 KB)
  • vctip.exe (277.50 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (40.45 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 15.9.28307.1585 of Visual Studio Build Tools 2017. Click on the links below for other Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 versions:

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A way to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is a program released by Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, computer users want to erase this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK procedure to erase Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate 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 app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 in the list , some data about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall 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 a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able 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 PC, nor are we saying that Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-07-15 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-07-15 10:47:05.807