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How to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 from your computer

This page is about Visual Studio Community 2022 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Microsoft Corporation. More information about Microsoft Corporation can be read here. The program is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Visual Studio Community 2022 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\setup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is labeled devenv.exe and its approximative size is 973.43 KB (996792 bytes).

Visual Studio Community 2022 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 6.73 MB (7054840 bytes) on disk.

  • DDConfigCA.exe (144.44 KB)
  • devenv.exe (973.43 KB)
  • FeedbackCollector.exe (325.95 KB)
  • PerfWatson2.exe (47.43 KB)
  • StorePID.exe (39.41 KB)
  • VSFinalizer.exe (115.93 KB)
  • VSHiveStub.exe (26.37 KB)
  • VSInitializer.exe (81.94 KB)
  • VSIXInstaller.exe (383.37 KB)
  • VSLaunchBrowser.exe (19.41 KB)
  • vsn.exe (16.91 KB)
  • VsRegEdit.exe (211.99 KB)
  • VSWebHandler.exe (97.46 KB)
  • VSWebLauncher.exe (338.97 KB)
  • PSHOST.exe (567.40 KB)
  • winpty-agent.exe (801.91 KB)
  • OpenConsole.exe (1.08 MB)
  • CheckHyperVHost.exe (83.98 KB)
  • Microsoft.ServiceHub.Controller.exe (293.41 KB)
  • ServiceHub.Host.CLR.exe (16.37 KB)
  • ServiceHub.LiveUnitTesting.exe (17.96 KB)
  • ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisService.exe (16.93 KB)
  • ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisServiceS.exe (17.98 KB)
  • ServiceHub.TestWindowStoreHost.exe (17.97 KB)
  • ServiceHub.VSDetouredHost.exe (17.95 KB)
  • ServiceHub.DataWarehouseHost.exe (17.46 KB)
  • ServiceHub.Host.CLR.x64.exe (15.89 KB)
  • ServiceHub.DataWarehouseHost.exe (16.91 KB)
  • ServiceHub.Host.CLR.x86.exe (17.43 KB)
  • ServiceHub.IdentityHost.exe (16.90 KB)
  • ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisService32.exe (17.98 KB)
  • ServiceHub.SettingsHost.exe (17.95 KB)
  • ServiceHub.ThreadedWaitDialog.exe (17.97 KB)
  • ServiceHub.Host.CLR.exe (170.90 KB)
  • ServiceHub.IndexingService.exe (170.88 KB)
  • ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisService.exe (170.89 KB)
  • ServiceHub.RoslynCodeAnalysisServiceS.exe (170.88 KB)
  • ServiceHub.Host.Extensibility.exe (170.92 KB)
  • errlook.exe (49.39 KB)
  • guidgen.exe (36.46 KB)
  • makehm.exe (30.91 KB)
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This web page is about Visual Studio Community 2022 version 17.1.0 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Visual Studio Community 2022:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • 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\TypeScriptFolderItemTemplates.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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\dee9bdfa

Additional 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\CommonExtensions\Platform\Debugger\VsDebugConsole.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Platform\Debugger\VsDebugConsole.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


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

Visual Studio Community 2022 is an application offered by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, people want to remove it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because performing this manually takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE approach to remove 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Visual Studio Community 2022 or simply click the Search field 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. Notice that after you click Visual Studio Community 2022 in the list , the following data about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Visual Studio Community 2022, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022.
Uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022


8. After uninstalling Visual Studio Community 2022, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Visual Studio Community 2022 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Visual Studio Community 2022 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC 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, nor are we saying that Visual Studio Community 2022 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page simply 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-02-16 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-02-15 23:55:23.267