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How to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2017 from your system

This web page contains complete information on how to remove Visual Studio Community 2017 for Windows. The Windows release was created by Microsoft Corporation. You can find out more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. Visual Studio Community 2017 is normally set up in the C:\Program Files folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. The complete uninstall command line for Visual Studio Community 2017 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. vs_installer.exe is the Visual Studio Community 2017's main executable file and it takes close to 180.09 KB (184416 bytes) on disk.

Visual Studio Community 2017 installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 55.89 MB (58601672 bytes) on disk.

  • vswhere.exe (404.09 KB)
  • vs_installer.exe (180.09 KB)
  • vs_installershell.exe (54.56 MB)
  • CheckHyperVHost.exe (88.09 KB)
  • InstallCleanup.exe (42.10 KB)
  • Setup.exe (124.09 KB)
  • vs_installer.windows.exe (37.59 KB)
  • vs_installerservice.exe (14.99 KB)
  • vs_installerservice.x86.exe (15.00 KB)
  • VSHiveStub.exe (26.47 KB)
  • VSIXInstaller.exe (339.48 KB)
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This data is about Visual Studio Community 2017 version 15.4.27004.2005 only. You can find below a few links to other Visual Studio Community 2017 versions:

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Visual Studio Community 2017 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Visual Studio Community 2017:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\BlendMui_Brand_708_10000.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\cmddefui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.DesignUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.EditorsUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExportTemplateUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Windows.FormsUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudioUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvmui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\MsEnvMui_Brand_708_0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\UpgradeReport.xslt
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vb7to8ui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vbdebugui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\VSConvertersPackageUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vslogui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vsslnui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\VsWizUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\WindowsFormsIntegration.PackageUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\adodb.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-100.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-140.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-180.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-80.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-100.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-140.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-180.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-80.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-100.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-140.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-180.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-80.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-100.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-140.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-180.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-80.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\clientbuildmgr.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\contextp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\cscodemodelextensibility.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\csiface.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\DebuggerProxy.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\DiagnosticsTap.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte100.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80a.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte90.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte90a.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties100.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties110.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties120.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties90.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties90a.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.CompilerHostObjectsProxy.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ProductKeyDialog.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msdia140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv100p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv110p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv120p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv121p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv140p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv141p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv150p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv151p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv2p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv80p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv90p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenvp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\publish.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\TextMgrP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\VBCodeModelExtensibility.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vcsharpextensibilitylib.tlb

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\9e6d96d5


How to remove Visual Studio Community 2017 with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Community 2017 is a program marketed by Microsoft Corporation. Some people decide to remove this application. This is efortful because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY manner to remove Visual Studio Community 2017 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows system.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Visual Studio Community 2017 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Visual Studio Community 2017". If it exists on your system the Visual Studio Community 2017 app will be found very quickly. After you click Visual Studio Community 2017 in the list , some information about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Visual Studio Community 2017, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Visual Studio Community 2017.
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8. After uninstalling Visual Studio Community 2017, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Visual Studio Community 2017 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Visual Studio Community 2017 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Visual Studio Community 2017 by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Visual Studio Community 2017 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Visual Studio Community 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-01-01 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-01-01 11:30:03.407