Visual Studio Community 2019
A guide to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2019 from your computer
This page contains detailed information on how to remove Visual Studio Community 2019 for Windows. The Windows release was created by Microsoft Corporation. You can read more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. Visual Studio Community 2019 is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2019. vs_installer.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 204.38 KB (209288 bytes) on disk.Visual Studio Community 2019 is comprised of the following executables which take 49.97 MB (52398680 bytes) on disk:
- vswhere.exe (447.59 KB)
- vs_installer.exe (204.38 KB)
- vs_installershell.exe (47.21 MB)
- CheckHyperVHost.exe (82.92 KB)
- handle.exe (415.63 KB)
- InstallCleanup.exe (35.88 KB)
- Setup.exe (147.63 KB)
- vs_installer.windows.exe (30.41 KB)
- Microsoft.ServiceHub.Controller.exe (205.90 KB)
- vs_installerservice.exe (15.38 KB)
- vs_installerservice.x86.exe (15.88 KB)
- BackgroundDownload.exe (63.90 KB)
- VSHiveStub.exe (26.35 KB)
- VSIXAutoUpdate.exe (201.55 KB)
- VSIXConfigurationUpdater.exe (22.91 KB)
- VSIXInstaller.exe (412.85 KB)
This web page is about Visual Studio Community 2019 version 16.2.29306.81 only. You can find below a few links to other Visual Studio Community 2019 versions:
- 16.8.30804.86
- 16.0.28803.156
- 16.0.28803.202
- 16.0.28729.10
- 16.0.28803.352
- 16.1.28917.181
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- 16.1.29102.190
- 16.2.29201.188
- 16.2.29209.62
- 16.2.29215.179
- 16.2.29230.47
- 16.3.29324.140
- 16.3.29326.143
- 16.3.29411.108
- 16.3.29409.12
- 16.3.29318.209
- 16.3.29403.142
- 16.3.29424.173
- 16.3.29418.71
- 16.3.29503.13
- 16.3.29509.3
- 16.3.29519.87
- 16.4.29609.76
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- 16.4.29613.14
- 16.4.29709.97
- 16.4.29728.190
- 16.4.29806.167
- 16.4.29905.134
- 16.5.29911.84
- 16.5.29926.136
- 16.5.29920.165
- 16.5.30002.166
- 16.5.30011.22
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- 16.5.30104.148
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- 16.6.30309.148
- 16.6.30225.117
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- 16.7.30503.244
- 16.7.30523.141
- 16.7.30517.126
- 16.7.30611.23
- 16.8.30711.63
- 16.7.30621.155
- 16.8.30717.126
- 16.8.30709.132
- 16.8.30907.101
- 16.8.31005.135
- 16.8.31019.35
- 16.9.31112.23
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- 16.8.3
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- 16.11.0
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- 16.1.2
- 16.11.1
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- 16.9.4
- 16.9.5
- 16.11.4
- 16.11.5
- 16.10.1
- 16.7.6
- 16.11.6
- 16.11.7
- 16.6.0
- 16.11.8
- 16.0.0
- 16.8.2
- 16.6.2
- 16.7.3
- 16.11.9
- 16.11.10
- 16.11.11
Visual Studio Community 2019 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.
Folders found on disk after you uninstall Visual Studio Community 2019 from your PC:
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community
The files below are left behind on your disk by Visual Studio Community 2019 when you uninstall it:
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\BlendMui_Brand_708_10000.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\cmddefui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.DesignUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.EditorsUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExportTemplateUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Windows.FormsUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudioUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvmui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\MsEnvMui_Brand_708_0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\UpgradeReport.xslt
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vb7to8ui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vbdebugui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vslogui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vsslnui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\VsWizUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\WindowsFormsIntegration.PackageUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\adodb.manifest
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation.manifest
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\clientbuildmgr.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\contextp.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\cscodemodelextensibility.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\csiface.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\DebuggerProxy.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\DiagnosticsTap.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte100.olb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80.olb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80a.olb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte90.olb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte90a.olb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties100.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties110.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties120.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties90.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties90a.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.CompilerHostObjectsProxy.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ProductKeyDialog.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msdia140.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv100p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv110p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv120p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv121p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv140p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv141p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv150p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv151p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv153p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv155p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv156p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv157p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv158p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv159p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv16p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv2p.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv80p.dll
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\54ff61c1
A way to remove Visual Studio Community 2019 from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Visual Studio Community 2019 is a program offered by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Some computer users want to erase it. This can be difficult because performing this manually takes some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK solution to erase Visual Studio Community 2019 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.
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- navigate to Download Link
- download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Click on the General Tools button
4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
5. All the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Visual Studio Community 2019 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Visual Studio Community 2019". If it exists on your system the Visual Studio Community 2019 program will be found automatically. After you select Visual Studio Community 2019 in the list of programs, the following data about the program is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Visual Studio Community 2019, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
8. After uninstalling Visual Studio Community 2019, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Visual Studio Community 2019 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Visual Studio Community 2019 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Visual Studio Community 2019 by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Visual Studio Community 2019 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Visual Studio Community 2019 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
2019-09-11 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DanielStatescuLast update on: 2019-09-11 17:34:58.120