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A guide to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2019 from your system

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove Visual Studio Community 2019 for Windows. It is developed by Microsoft Corporation. You can find out more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community folder. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's choice. 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. The program's main executable file is labeled devenv.exe and occupies 730.41 KB (747936 bytes).

The following executables are installed along with Visual Studio Community 2019. They occupy about 21.37 MB (22411968 bytes) on disk.

  • DDConfigCA.exe (145.91 KB)
  • devenv.exe (730.41 KB)
  • FeedbackCollector.exe (325.13 KB)
  • PerfWatson2.exe (54.88 KB)
  • StorePID.exe (39.91 KB)
  • VSFinalizer.exe (112.09 KB)
  • VSHiveStub.exe (26.36 KB)
  • VSInitializer.exe (81.39 KB)
  • VSIXInstaller.exe (414.86 KB)
  • VSLaunchBrowser.exe (18.60 KB)
  • vsn.exe (15.87 KB)
  • VsRegEdit.exe (335.95 KB)
  • VSWebHandler.exe (95.94 KB)
  • VSWebLauncher.exe (180.46 KB)
  • PSHOST.exe (175.84 KB)
  • winpty-agent.exe (616.36 KB)
  • CheckHyperVHost.exe (83.13 KB)
  • Microsoft.ServiceHub.Controller.exe (254.61 KB)
  • ServiceHub.TestWindowStoreHost.exe (15.88 KB)
  • ServiceHub.Host.CLR.x64.exe (15.59 KB)
  • ServiceHub.VSDetouredHost.exe (15.88 KB)
  • ServiceHub.Host.Node.x86.exe (17.55 MB)
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This data is about Visual Studio Community 2019 version 16.5.29920.165 only. For other Visual Studio Community 2019 versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall Visual Studio Community 2019.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community

The files below remain on your disk by Visual Studio Community 2019 when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\bin\ant
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\bin\complete-ant-cmd.pl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\bin\envset.cmd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\bin\lcp.bat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\bin\runant.pl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\bin\runant.py
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\bin\runrc.cmd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\ant-bootstrap.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\changelog.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\checkstyle\checkstyle-frames.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\checkstyle\checkstyle-text.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\checkstyle\checkstyle-xdoc.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\coverage-frames.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\jdepend.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\jdepend-frames.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\junit-frames.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\junit-frames-xalan1.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\junit-noframes.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\log.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\maudit-frames.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\mmetrics-frames.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\etc\tagdiff.xsl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\fetch.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\get-m2.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\INSTALL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\KEYS
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-antlr.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-antlr.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-bcel.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-bcel.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-bsf.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-bsf.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-log4j.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-log4j.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-oro.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-oro.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-regexp.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-regexp.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-resolver.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-resolver.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-xalan2.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-apache-xalan2.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-commons-logging.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-commons-logging.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-commons-net.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-commons-net.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-jai.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-jai.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-javamail.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-javamail.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-jdepend.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-jdepend.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-jmf.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-jmf.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-jsch.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-jsch.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-junit.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-junit.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-junit4.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-junit4.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-launcher.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-launcher.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-netrexx.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-netrexx.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-parent.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-swing.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-swing.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-testutil.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\ant-testutil.pom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\libraries.properties
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\lib\README
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\LICENSE
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\antexternal.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\anttaskslist.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\allclasses-frame.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\allclasses-noframe.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\constant-values.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\deprecated-list.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\help-doc.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\index.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\index-all.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\AntClassLoader.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\AntTypeDefinition.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\ArgumentProcessor.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\ArgumentProcessorRegistry.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\attribute\AttributeNamespace.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\attribute\BaseIfAttribute.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\attribute\EnableAttribute.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\attribute\IfBlankAttribute.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\attribute\IfBlankAttribute.Unless.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\attribute\IfSetAttribute.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\attribute\IfSetAttribute.Unless.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\attribute\IfTrueAttribute.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\attribute\IfTrueAttribute.Unless.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\attribute\package-frame.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\attribute\package-summary.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\attribute\package-tree.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Apps\apache-ant-1.9.3\manual\api\org\apache\tools\ant\BuildEvent.html

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\9dfd4724

Additional values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\vsga.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\Common7\IDE\vsga.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{ACD1A7BC-DD0D-469F-B2C2-B5D161F60F4A}C:\program files (x86)\microsoft visual studio\2019\community\common7\ide\devenv.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{8C9CD30B-7DE5-4DC0-B514-0F0B013DC539}C:\program files (x86)\microsoft visual studio\2019\community\common7\ide\devenv.exe


How to remove Visual Studio Community 2019 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Community 2019 is a program by Microsoft Corporation. Some people choose to erase this program. This can be difficult because deleting this manually takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY procedure to erase Visual Studio Community 2019 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





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5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Visual Studio Community 2019 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Visual Studio Community 2019". If it exists on your system the Visual Studio Community 2019 application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Visual Studio Community 2019 in the list of apps, the following data about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Visual Studio Community 2019, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Visual Studio Community 2019.
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8. After removing Visual Studio Community 2019, 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 Community 2019 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Visual Studio Community 2019 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2019 by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Visual Studio Community 2019 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2019 in case you want to. 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' computers.

2020-03-26 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-03-26 14:08:39.663