Visual Studio Professional 2017
A way to uninstall Visual Studio Professional 2017 from your PC
This web page is about Visual Studio Professional 2017 for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by
Microsoft Corporation. Further information on Microsoft Corporation can be found
here. Usually the Visual Studio Professional 2017 program is to be found in the C:\PROGS\SYS_progs\VisualStudio directory, depending on the user's option during setup. Visual Studio Professional 2017's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. Visual Studio Professional 2017's main file takes about 211.60 KB (216680 bytes) and its name is vs_installer.exe.
Visual Studio Professional 2017 installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 50.03 MB (
52461928 bytes) on disk.
- vswhere.exe (447.59 KB)
- vs_installer.exe (211.60 KB)
- vs_installershell.exe (47.22 MB)
- CheckHyperVHost.exe (90.40 KB)
- handle.exe (415.63 KB)
- InstallCleanup.exe (42.59 KB)
- Setup.exe (154.67 KB)
- vs_installer.windows.exe (37.88 KB)
- Microsoft.ServiceHub.Controller.exe (205.60 KB)
- vs_installerservice.exe (15.38 KB)
- vs_installerservice.x86.exe (15.59 KB)
- BackgroundDownload.exe (70.64 KB)
- VSHiveStub.exe (26.55 KB)
- VSIXAutoUpdate.exe (200.55 KB)
- VSIXConfigurationUpdater.exe (29.65 KB)
- VSIXInstaller.exe (411.85 KB)
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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.
Directories that were found:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Corporation\Microsoft® Visual Studio®
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Visual Studio
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Visual Studio Code
The files below are left behind on your disk by Visual Studio Professional 2017's application uninstaller when you removed it:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\BlendMui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\BlendMui_Brand_7D0_10000.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\cmddefui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.DesignUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.EditorsUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExportTemplateUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.ApplicationUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.WebUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Windows.FormsUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudioUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VSDesignerUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvmui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\MsEnvMui_Brand_7D0_0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\UpgradeReport.xslt
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\vb7to8ui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\vbdebugui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\VSConvertersPackageUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\vslogui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\vsslnui.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\VsWizUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\1033\WindowsFormsIntegration.PackageUI.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\AddItemTemplateInfo\TypeScriptFolderItemTemplates.xml
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\AddItemTemplateInfo\WebFolderItemTemplates.xml
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\adodb.manifest
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-black_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-black_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-black_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-black_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-white_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-white_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-white_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-white_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-black_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-black_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-black_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-black_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-white_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-white_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-white_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-white_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-100.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-140.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-180.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-80.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Automation.manifest
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Automation\clientbuildmgr.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Automation\contextp.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Automation\cscodemodelextensibility.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Automation\csiface.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Automation\DebuggerProxy.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\Automation\DiagnosticsTap.dll
Frequently the following registry data will not be uninstalled:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 8|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.Tools.Applications.Project.dll
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 8|Common7|IDE|PublicAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.Tools.Applications.Adapter.dll
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 8|Common7|IDE|PublicAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.Tools.Applications.AddInManager.dll
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 8|Common7|IDE|PublicAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.Tools.Applications.ComRPCChannel.dll
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 8|Common7|IDE|PublicAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.Tools.Applications.DesignTime.dll
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4BEA594979BAED93C82408E6FE57CE7A
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\540B08D732231843CAF80BBB3A2AB5F6
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6AF37F9245ACF2F389F01D1ECDE4C918
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7F8BC672E1ACEF1438705AD5593DD399
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\9EFE8B32617806543B7DBEFADCDF522A
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D483865179F4C1B3290753EE10861242
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F0E659CB86C8D9A339C479A9E3A28B5C
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F519348B1A001B4499C4A10E6A04A03E
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\ASP.NET Diagnostic Pack\Visual Studio 15
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\14e17fb7
Additional values that you should delete:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4BEA594979BAED93C82408E6FE57CE7A\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\540B08D732231843CAF80BBB3A2AB5F6\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6AF37F9245ACF2F389F01D1ECDE4C918\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7F8BC672E1ACEF1438705AD5593DD399\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\9EFE8B32617806543B7DBEFADCDF522A\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D483865179F4C1B3290753EE10861242\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F0E659CB86C8D9A339C479A9E3A28B5C\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F519348B1A001B4499C4A10E6A04A03E\ProductName
How to delete Visual Studio Professional 2017 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Visual Studio Professional 2017 is a program marketed by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Frequently, computer users decide to uninstall it. This can be efortful because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best EASY way to uninstall Visual Studio Professional 2017 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature

5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you
6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Visual Studio Professional 2017 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Visual Studio Professional 2017". The Visual Studio Professional 2017 program will be found automatically. When you click Visual Studio Professional 2017 in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Visual Studio Professional 2017, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Visual Studio Professional 2017.

8. After removing Visual Studio Professional 2017, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Visual Studio Professional 2017 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Visual Studio Professional 2017 with 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 run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to remove Visual Studio Professional 2017 by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Visual Studio Professional 2017 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Visual Studio Professional 2017 in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2019-05-21 17:03:00.257