Visual Studio Community 2017

A way to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2017 from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Visual Studio Community 2017 for Windows. It is written by Microsoft Corporation. You can find out more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. Usually the Visual Studio Community 2017 program is placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community folder, depending on the user's option during install. Visual Studio Community 2017's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 181.11 KB (185456 bytes) on disk and is called vs_installer.exe.

The executable files below are installed alongside Visual Studio Community 2017. They take about 49.65 MB (52058256 bytes) on disk.

• vswhere.exe (418.19 KB)
• vs_installer.exe (181.11 KB)
• vs_installershell.exe (47.19 MB)
• CheckHyperVHost.exe (88.89 KB)
• handle.exe (415.63 KB)
• InstallCleanup.exe (42.59 KB)
• Setup.exe (125.18 KB)
• vs_installer.windows.exe (37.88 KB)
• vs_installerservice.exe (15.40 KB)
• vs_installerservice.x86.exe (15.40 KB)
• VSHiveStub.exe (26.35 KB)
• VSIXAutoUpdate.exe (201.35 KB)
• VSIXConfigurationUpdater.exe (32.66 KB)
• VSIXInstaller.exe (412.35 KB)

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The current web page applies to Visual Studio Community 2017 version 15.9.28307.665 only. For more Visual Studio Community 2017 versions please click below:

• 15.5.27130.0
• 15.5.27110.0
• 15.5.27130.2010
• 15.5.27130.2003
• 15.4.27004.2005
• 15.3.26730.16
• 15.5.27130.2026
• 15.4.27004.2008
• 15.5.27130.2020
• 15.5.27130.2024
• 15.5.27130.2036
• 15.6.27428.1
• 15.3.26730.3
• 15.5.27130.2027
• 15.8.28010.2041
• 15.6.27309.0
• 15.6.27428.2002
• 15.6.27428.2005
• 15.6.27428.2011
• 15.6.27428.2015
• 15.6.27428.2043
• 15.6.27428.2027
• 15.7.27703.2000
• 15.0.26403.7
• 15.6.27428.2037
• 15.7.27703.1
• 15.7.27703.2018
• 15.7.27703.2026
• 15.3.26730.10
• 15.8.28010.2046
• 15.7.27703.2035
• 15.7.27703.2047
• 15.6.27205.2004
• 15.7.27703.2042
• 15.8.28010.0
• 15.8.28010.2019
• 15.8.28010.2026
• 15.8.28010.2003
• 15.8.28010.2036
• 15.8.28010.2016
• 15.8.28010.2048
• 15.9.28307.105
• 15.9.28307.53
• 15.8.28010.2050
• 15.9.28307.222
• 15.9.28307.108
• 15.0.26430.14
• 15.0.26430.16
• 15.9.28307.145
• 15.9.28307.280
• 15.0.26430.12
• 15.9.28307.344
• 15.9.28307.423
• 15.9.28307.518
• 15.9.28307.481
• 15.9.28307.586
• 15.9.28307.557
• 15.0.26228.4
• 15.9.28307.718
• 15.9.28307.770
• 15.9.28307.812
• 15.9.28307.858
• 15.0.26403.3
• 15.9.28307.905
• 15.9.28307.960
• 15.9.28307.1000
• 15.9.28307.1033
• 15.9.28307.1064
• 15.9.28307.1093
• 15.9.28307.1146
• 15.9.28307.1177
• 15.9.28307.1216
• 15.9.28307.1234
• 15.9.28307.1259
• 15.9.28307.1274
• 15.9.28307.1300
• 15.9.28307.1321
• 15.9.28307.1342
• 15.9.28307.1401
• 15.9.28307.1440
• 15.9.28307.1500
• 15.4.27004.2002
• 15.9.28307.1525
• 15.3.26730.15
• 15.9.37
• 15.026228.102
• 15.9.28307.1585
• 15.9.38
• 15.9.34
• 15.9.40
• 15.9.39
• 15.9.31
• 15.9.41
• 15.9.42
• 15.9.36
• 15.9.43
• 15.9.44
• 15.9.45
• 15.9.46
• 15.9.47

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Visual Studio Community 2017:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\BlendMui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\BlendMui_Brand_708_10000.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\cmddefui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\Microsoft.VisualStudio.DesignUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\Microsoft.VisualStudio.EditorsUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExportTemplateUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Windows.FormsUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\Microsoft.VisualStudioUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\Microsoft.VSDesignerUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\msenvmui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\MsEnvMui_Brand_708_0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\msenvui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\UpgradeReport.xslt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\vb7to8ui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\vbdebugui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\VSConvertersPackageUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\vslogui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\vsslnui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\VsWizUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1036\WindowsFormsIntegration.PackageUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\AddItemTemplateInfo\TypeScriptFolderItemTemplates.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\adodb.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-black_scale-100.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-black_scale-140.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-black_scale-180.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-black_scale-80.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-white_scale-100.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-white_scale-140.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-white_scale-180.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-white_scale-80.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-black_scale-100.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-black_scale-140.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-black_scale-180.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-black_scale-80.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-white_scale-100.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-white_scale-140.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-white_scale-180.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-white_scale-80.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-100.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-140.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-180.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-80.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-100.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-140.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-180.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-80.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-100.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-140.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-180.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-80.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-100.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-140.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-180.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-80.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\clientbuildmgr.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\contextp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\cscodemodelextensibility.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\csiface.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\DebuggerProxy.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\DiagnosticsTap.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dsref80.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte100.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80.olb

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\f0471d43

How to delete Visual Studio Community 2017 from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Community 2017 is a program offered by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, computer users want to erase this program. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this by hand requires some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE solution to erase Visual Studio Community 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Visual Studio Community 2017 or simply click the Search field and type in "Visual Studio Community 2017". If it exists on your system the Visual Studio Community 2017 program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Visual Studio Community 2017 in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Visual Studio Community 2017, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Visual Studio Community 2017.


8. After removing Visual Studio Community 2017, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Visual Studio Community 2017 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Visual Studio Community 2017 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Visual Studio Community 2017 by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Visual Studio Community 2017 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Visual Studio Community 2017 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.