Visual Studio Community 2022

How to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 from your system

This web page is about Visual Studio Community 2022 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was created by Microsoft Corporation. You can read more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. Visual Studio Community 2022 is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. You can uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 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 be prompted for administrator rights. feedback.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 289.39 KB (296336 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in Visual Studio Community 2022. They occupy 6.13 MB (6429512 bytes) on disk.

feedback.exe (289.39 KB)
InstallCleanup.exe (46.89 KB)
setup.exe (2.68 MB)
VSInstallerElevationService.exe (40.91 KB)
vswhere.exe (458.41 KB)
vs_installer.exe (201.44 KB)
vs_installer.windows.exe (30.95 KB)
vs_installershell.exe (201.44 KB)
vs_layout.exe (250.91 KB)
dump64.exe (36.36 KB)
dump64a.exe (44.36 KB)
setup.exe (332.40 KB)
BackgroundDownload.exe (247.93 KB)
CheckHyperVHost.exe (91.98 KB)
handle.exe (743.40 KB)
VSHiveStub.exe (22.91 KB)
VSIXAutoUpdate.exe (50.37 KB)
VSIXConfigurationUpdater.exe (24.98 KB)
VSIXInstaller.exe (424.41 KB)

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This data is about Visual Studio Community 2022 version 17.7.0 only. You can find below info on other versions of Visual Studio Community 2022:

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If you are manually uninstalling Visual Studio Community 2022 we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories found on disk:

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022:

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\BlendMui_Brand_708_10000.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\cmddefui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.DesignUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExportTemplateUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Windows.FormsUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudioUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvmui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\MsEnvMui_Brand_708_0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\UpgradeReport.xslt
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vb7to8ui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vbdebugui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vslogui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vsslnui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\VsWizUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\WindowsFormsIntegration.PackageUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\adodb.manifest
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation.manifest
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\clientbuildmgr.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\contextp.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\cscodemodelextensibility.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\csiface.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\DebuggerProxy.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\DiagnosticsTap.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte100.olb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80.olb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80a.olb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte90.olb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte90a.olb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties100.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties110.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties120.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties90.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties90a.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.CompilerHostObjectsProxy.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ProductKeyDialog.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msdia140.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv100p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv110p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv120p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv121p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv140p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv141p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv150p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv151p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv153p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv155p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv156p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv157p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv158p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv159p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv16p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv17p.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv2p.dll

Many times the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\f299a4b0

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe.ApplicationCompany
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Community 2022 is an application by Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove this program. This is difficult because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE manner to remove Visual Studio Community 2022 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:

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Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Visual Studio Community 2022, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
Technical information about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Visual Studio Community 2022 by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Visual Studio Community 2022 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Visual Studio Community 2022 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-08-11 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-08-11 09:48:05.067

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A way to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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