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How to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Microsoft Corporation. Open here for more info on Microsoft Corporation. Usually the Visual Studio Community 2022 program is found in the C:\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community directory, depending on the user's option during install. Visual Studio Community 2022's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\setup.exe. Microsoft.VisualStudio.Setup.ToastNotification.exe is the Visual Studio Community 2022's main executable file and it occupies around 201.06 KB (205888 bytes) on disk.

Visual Studio Community 2022 is composed of the following executables which take 6.00 MB (6290056 bytes) on disk:

  • feedback.exe (303.58 KB)
  • InstallCleanup.exe (51.05 KB)
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.Setup.ToastNotification.exe (201.06 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.99 MB)
  • VSInstallerElevationService.exe (41.58 KB)
  • vswhere.exe (458.45 KB)
  • vs_installer.exe (202.05 KB)
  • vs_installer.windows.exe (31.12 KB)
  • vs_installershell.exe (202.09 KB)
  • vs_layout.exe (258.07 KB)
  • dump64.exe (42.01 KB)
  • dump64a.exe (47.05 KB)
  • setup.exe (334.57 KB)
  • BackgroundDownload.exe (249.58 KB)
  • CheckHyperVHost.exe (93.13 KB)
  • VSHiveStub.exe (32.53 KB)
  • VSIXAutoUpdate.exe (65.06 KB)
  • VSIXConfigurationUpdater.exe (25.06 KB)
  • VSIXInstaller.exe (447.04 KB)
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This info is about Visual Studio Community 2022 version 17.14.2 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Visual Studio Community 2022:

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

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Microsoft Visual Studio 11_0_PreEmptive Solutions_Dotfuscator and Analytics Community Edition_dotfuscator_exe

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\06F460ED2256013369565B3E7EB86383
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\643DD4C59B2DB7B339029A00945D4EB8
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\d24f20cd

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\06F460ED2256013369565B3E7EB86383\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\643DD4C59B2DB7B339029A00945D4EB8\ProductName


A way to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Community 2022 is a program by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Frequently, people choose to uninstall this application. This is troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY practice to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





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

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Visual Studio Community 2022 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Visual Studio Community 2022". The Visual Studio Community 2022 application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Visual Studio Community 2022 in the list of programs, some data about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Visual Studio Community 2022, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022.
Uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022


8. After removing Visual Studio Community 2022, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Visual Studio Community 2022 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Visual Studio Community 2022 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Visual Studio Community 2022 by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Visual Studio Community 2022 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Visual Studio Community 2022 in case 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' computers.

2025-05-24 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-05-24 15:44:54.103