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A guide to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your computer

This web page is about Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is written by Microsoft Corporation. Check out here where you can get more info on Microsoft Corporation. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove 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\setup.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. Visual Studio Build Tools 2017's primary file takes about 310.55 KB (318000 bytes) and its name is MSBuild.exe.

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 102.05 MB (107012032 bytes) on disk.

  • vsn.exe (16.88 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 (28.40 KB)
  • vstest.console.exe (138.92 KB)
  • vstest.discoveryengine.exe (84.42 KB)
  • vstest.discoveryengine.x86.exe (84.40 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.clr20.exe (26.41 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.exe (27.43 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.x86.clr20.exe (26.47 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.x86.exe (27.39 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 (164.88 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (310.55 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (218.59 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (195.88 KB)
  • csc.exe (48.84 KB)
  • csi.exe (15.34 KB)
  • vbc.exe (48.84 KB)
  • VBCSCompiler.exe (85.86 KB)
  • FxCopCmd.exe (85.45 KB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.60 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.96 MB)
  • bscmake.exe (97.48 KB)
  • cl.exe (416.95 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (46.98 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (22.42 KB)
  • editbin.exe (22.41 KB)
  • lib.exe (22.42 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml64.exe (578.42 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.42 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (175.91 KB)
  • nmake.exe (107.95 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (68.97 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.91 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (72.94 KB)
  • undname.exe (24.92 KB)
  • vctip.exe (370.51 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (41.46 KB)
  • cl.exe (419.48 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (22.45 KB)
  • editbin.exe (22.47 KB)
  • lib.exe (22.45 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml.exe (620.46 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.72 KB)
  • vctip.exe (370.52 KB)
  • cl.exe (348.43 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (20.91 KB)
  • editbin.exe (20.91 KB)
  • lib.exe (20.92 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml64.exe (435.94 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.92 KB)
  • vctip.exe (278.50 KB)
  • bscmake.exe (84.96 KB)
  • cl.exe (350.44 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (40.98 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (20.91 KB)
  • editbin.exe (20.92 KB)
  • ifc.exe (157.90 KB)
  • lib.exe (20.91 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml.exe (473.93 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.18 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (129.42 KB)
  • nmake.exe (98.45 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (60.99 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.93 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (65.95 KB)
  • undname.exe (22.94 KB)
  • vctip.exe (278.55 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (41.49 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 15.9.56 of Visual Studio Build Tools 2017. Click on the links below for other Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 versions:

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How to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is a program by Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, computer users want to erase this program. This can be difficult because removing this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
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5. All the programs existing on the PC will appear

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 program will be found automatically. When you click Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 in the list of applications, the following data about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017.
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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 asked if you want to delete them. By removing Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-08-16 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-08-15 23:03:50.030