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A way to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 from your PC

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. Take a look here where you can read more on Microsoft Corporation. Usually the Visual Studio Community 2022 application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing Visual Studio Community 2022 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\setup.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file is labeled Microsoft.VisualStudio.Extensibility.Finalizer.exe and it has a size of 53.63 KB (54912 bytes).

The following executable files are contained in Visual Studio Community 2022. They take 11.52 MB (12076560 bytes) on disk.

  • DDConfigCA.exe (151.61 KB)
  • devenv.exe (1.02 MB)
  • Microsoft.VisualStudio.Extensibility.Finalizer.exe (53.63 KB)
  • PerfWatson2.exe (53.08 KB)
  • StorePID.exe (42.57 KB)
  • VSFinalizer.exe (153.05 KB)
  • VSHiveStub.exe (32.53 KB)
  • VSInitializer.exe (83.08 KB)
  • VSIXInstaller.exe (447.04 KB)
  • VSLaunchBrowser.exe (19.55 KB)
  • vsn.exe (17.06 KB)
  • VSNgenRunner.exe (30.55 KB)
  • VsRegEdit.exe (217.10 KB)
  • VSWebHandler.exe (98.13 KB)
  • VSWebLauncher.exe (355.16 KB)
  • NuGet.Build.Tasks.Console.exe (63.06 KB)
  • BuildNotificationApp.exe (310.58 KB)
  • EndTask.exe (42.05 KB)
  • TF.exe (374.52 KB)
  • TFSBuild.exe (177.05 KB)
  • TfsDeleteProject.exe (28.06 KB)
  • TFSSecurity.exe (55.56 KB)
  • vsDiffMerge.exe (253.57 KB)
  • witadmin.exe (226.52 KB)
  • winpty-agent.exe (908.09 KB)
  • OpenConsole.exe (1.11 MB)
  • CheckHyperVHost.exe (93.13 KB)
  • Microsoft.ServiceHub.Controller.exe (146.07 KB)
  • ServiceHub.Host.AnyCPU.exe (62.05 KB)
  • ServiceHub.LiveUnitTesting.exe (62.59 KB)
  • ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisService.exe (62.63 KB)
  • ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisServiceS.exe (62.61 KB)
  • ServiceHub.SettingsHost.exe (62.58 KB)
  • ServiceHub.TestWindowStoreHost.exe (62.59 KB)
  • ServiceHub.ThreadedWaitDialog.exe (62.59 KB)
  • ServiceHub.VSDetouredHost.exe (62.58 KB)
  • ServiceHub.DataWarehouseHost.exe (146.08 KB)
  • ServiceHub.Host.dotnet.x64.exe (146.06 KB)
  • ServiceHub.IdentityHost.exe (146.06 KB)
  • ServiceHub.IndexingService.exe (146.09 KB)
  • ServiceHub.LiveUnitTesting.exe (146.07 KB)
  • ServiceHub.LiveUnitTesting.RemoteSyncManager.exe (146.11 KB)
  • ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisService.exe (146.09 KB)
  • ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisServiceS.exe (146.09 KB)
  • ServiceHub.TestWindowStoreHost.exe (146.08 KB)
  • ServiceHub.ThreadedWaitDialog.exe (146.08 KB)
  • ServiceHub.VSDetouredHost.exe (146.07 KB)
  • ServiceHub.Host.Extensibility.x64.exe (146.09 KB)
  • ServiceHub.DataWarehouseHost.exe (62.09 KB)
  • ServiceHub.Host.netfx.x64.exe (61.59 KB)
  • ServiceHub.IntellicodeModelService.exe (62.10 KB)
  • ServiceHub.DataWarehouseHost.exe (62.59 KB)
  • ServiceHub.Host.netfx.x86.exe (62.06 KB)
  • ServiceHub.IdentityHost.exe (62.58 KB)
  • errlook.exe (51.09 KB)
  • guidgen.exe (36.57 KB)
  • makehm.exe (32.09 KB)
  • dotnet.exe (153.76 KB)
  • createdump.exe (70.34 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (426.79 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (329.30 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (168.52 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (425.80 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (328.80 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (200.05 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (197.61 KB)
  • VSDiagnostics.exe (137.05 KB)
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The current page applies to Visual Studio Community 2022 version 17.14.7 alone. For other Visual Studio Community 2022 versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove Visual Studio Community 2022.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community

Files remaining:
  • 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.WebUI.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\Microsoft.VSDesignerUI.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\AddItemTemplateInfo\WebFolderItemTemplates.xml
  • 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

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|PreEmptive Solutions|Dotfuscator and Analytics Community Edition|dfengine.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|PreEmptive Solutions|Dotfuscator and Analytics Community Edition|dfgui.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|PreEmptive Solutions|Dotfuscator and Analytics Community Edition|dotfuscator.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|PreEmptive Solutions|Dotfuscator and Analytics Community Edition|PreEmptive.Attributes.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|PreEmptive Solutions|Dotfuscator and Analytics Community Edition|PreEmptive.ObfuscationAttributes.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|PreEmptive Solutions|Dotfuscator and Analytics Community Edition|TamperTester.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\f1659777

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • 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 delete Visual Studio Community 2022 from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Community 2022 is a program offered by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, computer users try to remove it. This is hard because deleting this by hand requires some skill regarding PCs. The best EASY procedure to remove Visual Studio Community 2022 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

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 programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Visual Studio Community 2022 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Visual Studio Community 2022". If it exists on your system the Visual Studio Community 2022 application will be found automatically. When you click Visual Studio Community 2022 in the list , the following data about the program is available to you:


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


8. After uninstalling Visual Studio Community 2022, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Visual Studio Community 2022 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Visual Studio Community 2022 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove 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 for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Visual Studio Community 2022 supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-06-26 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-06-26 12:11:07.467