Visual Studio Community 2022

A guide to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 from your system

This page is about Visual Studio Community 2022 for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Microsoft Corporation. More information on Microsoft Corporation can be found here. Usually the Visual Studio Community 2022 application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community folder, depending on the user's option during install. The full uninstall command line for Visual Studio Community 2022 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\setup.exe. Visual Studio Community 2022's primary file takes around 981.93 KB (1005496 bytes) and is called devenv.exe.

Visual Studio Community 2022 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 74.97 MB (78616592 bytes) on disk.

DDConfigCA.exe (144.95 KB)
devenv.exe (981.93 KB)
mspdbsrv.exe (179.97 KB)
PerfWatson2.exe (47.45 KB)
StorePID.exe (40.98 KB)
UserControlTestContainer.exe (30.46 KB)
vb7to8.exe (3.04 MB)
VsDebugWERHelper.exe (33.52 KB)
VSFinalizer.exe (117.94 KB)
VSHiveStub.exe (22.39 KB)
vshost-clr2.exe (15.95 KB)
vshost.exe (16.44 KB)
vshost32-clr2.exe (15.92 KB)
vshost32.exe (16.91 KB)
VSInitializer.exe (78.95 KB)
VSIXInstaller.exe (408.39 KB)
VSLaunchBrowser.exe (19.42 KB)
vsn.exe (16.90 KB)
VsRegEdit.exe (213.01 KB)
VSWebHandler.exe (97.51 KB)
VSWebLauncher.exe (348.00 KB)
PSHOST.exe (620.41 KB)
BuildNotificationApp.exe (313.42 KB)
EndTask.exe (41.90 KB)
scalar.exe (44.05 KB)
winpty-agent.exe (875.43 KB)
OpenConsole.exe (1.19 MB)
InteractiveHost64.exe (155.15 KB)
InteractiveHost32.exe (19.64 KB)
InteractiveHost64.exe (19.19 KB)
VsDebugConsole.exe (202.49 KB)
CheckHyperVHost.exe (91.96 KB)
AppxDebugSysTray.exe (66.83 KB)
msvsmon.exe (4.37 MB)
VsDebugLaunchNotify.exe (29.52 KB)
msvsmon.exe (3.61 MB)
VsDebugLaunchNotify.exe (27.52 KB)
VsDebugWERHelper.exe (30.02 KB)
Microsoft.ServiceHub.Controller.exe (522.92 KB)
ServiceHub.Host.AnyCPU.exe (17.40 KB)
ServiceHub.LiveUnitTesting.exe (17.93 KB)
ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisService.exe (17.95 KB)
ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisServiceS.exe (18.00 KB)
ServiceHub.SettingsHost.exe (17.97 KB)
ServiceHub.TestWindowStoreHost.exe (17.94 KB)
ServiceHub.ThreadedWaitDialog.exe (17.98 KB)
ServiceHub.VSDetouredHost.exe (17.93 KB)
ServiceHub.DataWarehouseHost.exe (156.44 KB)
ServiceHub.Host.dotnet.x64.exe (156.47 KB)
ServiceHub.IdentityHost.exe (156.43 KB)
ServiceHub.IndexingService.exe (156.48 KB)
ServiceHub.LiveUnitTesting.RemoteSyncManager.exe (156.47 KB)
ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisService.exe (156.50 KB)
ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisServiceS.exe (156.50 KB)
ServiceHub.ThreadedWaitDialog.exe (156.48 KB)
ServiceHub.Host.Extensibility.exe (156.48 KB)
ServiceHub.DataWarehouseHost.exe (17.45 KB)
ServiceHub.Host.netfx.x64.exe (16.92 KB)
ServiceHub.IntellicodeModelService.exe (17.46 KB)
ServiceHub.DataWarehouseHost.exe (17.95 KB)
ServiceHub.Host.netfx.x86.exe (17.41 KB)
ServiceHub.IdentityHost.exe (17.94 KB)
ServiceHub.Host.Node.x86.exe (54.50 MB)
Microsoft.Developer.IdentityService.exe (485.45 KB)
errlook.exe (50.43 KB)
guidgen.exe (36.45 KB)
makehm.exe (31.95 KB)
dotnet.exe (133.63 KB)
createdump.exe (56.24 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 17.5.1 of Visual Studio Community 2022. You can find below a few links to other Visual Studio Community 2022 releases:

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If planning to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were left behind:

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

The files below were left behind on your disk by Visual Studio Community 2022 when you uninstall it:

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\BlendMui_Brand_708_10000.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\cmddefui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\Microsoft.VisualStudio.DesignUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExportTemplateUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\Microsoft.VisualStudio.WebUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Windows.FormsUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\Microsoft.VisualStudioUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\Microsoft.VSDesignerUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\msenvmui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\MsEnvMui_Brand_708_0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\msenvui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\UpgradeReport.xslt
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\vb7to8ui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\vbdebugui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\vslogui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\vsslnui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\VsWizUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\3082\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\dsref80.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\Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.Wizard.TestProjectWizards.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.Wizard.TestProjectWizards.manifest
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

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\f7fae80a

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:

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

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

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6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Visual Studio Community 2022 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Visual Studio Community 2022". If it is installed on your PC the Visual Studio Community 2022 app will be found very quickly. When you click Visual Studio Community 2022 in the list , some data about the application is shown to you:

Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Visual Studio Community 2022, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
Details about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

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The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Visual Studio Community 2022 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall 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' PCs.

2023-03-01 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-02-28 23:12:36.763

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