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How to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code from your system

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Microsoft Corporation. More information about Microsoft Corporation can be found here. More information about Microsoft Visual Studio Code can be found at . Usually the Microsoft Visual Studio Code program is placed in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code folder, depending on the user's option during install. Microsoft Visual Studio Code's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\unins000.exe. Code.exe is the Microsoft Visual Studio Code's main executable file and it takes circa 87.88 MB (92150888 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in Microsoft Visual Studio Code. They take 94.79 MB (99399456 bytes) on disk.

  • Code.exe (87.88 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.19 MB)
  • winpty-agent.exe (283.08 KB)
  • rg.exe (4.98 MB)
  • CodeHelper.exe (73.08 KB)
  • inno_updater.exe (404.08 KB)
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This page is about Microsoft Visual Studio Code version 1.37.0 only. Click on the links below for other Microsoft Visual Studio Code versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Code we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\bin\code.cmd
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\Code.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\osmesa.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\configuration-editing\dist\extension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\css-language-features\client\dist\cssMain.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\css-language-features\server\dist\cssServerMain.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\debug-auto-launch\dist\extension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\debug-server-ready\dist\extension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\emmet\dist\extension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\emmet\node_modules\@emmetio\extract-abbreviation\dist\extract-abbreviation.cjs.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\emmet\node_modules\@emmetio\extract-abbreviation\dist\extract-abbreviation.es.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\emmet\node_modules\jsonc-parser\lib\main.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\emmet\node_modules\vscode-emmet-helper\node_modules\vscode-languageserver-types\lib\main.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\emmet\node_modules\vscode-emmet-helper\out\data.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\emmet\node_modules\vscode-emmet-helper\out\emmetHelper.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\emmet\node_modules\vscode-emmet-helper\out\expand\expand-full.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\emmet\node_modules\vscode-languageserver-types\lib\esm\main.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\emmet\node_modules\vscode-languageserver-types\lib\umd\main.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\extension-editing\dist\extension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\git\dist\askpass-main.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\git\dist\main.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\git-ui\dist\main.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\grunt\dist\main.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\gulp\dist\main.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\html-language-features\client\dist\htmlMain.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\html-language-features\server\dist\htmlServerMain.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\jake\dist\main.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\json-language-features\client\dist\jsonMain.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\json-language-features\server\dist\jsonServerMain.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\markdown-language-features\dist\extension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\markdown-language-features\media\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\markdown-language-features\media\pre.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\merge-conflict\dist\extension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug\dist\debugInjection.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug\dist\extension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug\dist\nodeDebug.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\async-limiter\coverage\lcov-report\prettify.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\async-limiter\coverage\lcov-report\sorter.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\async-limiter\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\balanced-match\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\brace-expansion\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\color\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\color-convert\conversions.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\color-convert\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\color-convert\route.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\color-name\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\color-name\test.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\color-string\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\concat-map\example\map.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\concat-map\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\concat-map\test\map.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\fs.realpath\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\fs.realpath\old.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\inflight\inflight.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\inherits\inherits.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\inherits\inherits_browser.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\is-arrayish\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\minimatch\minimatch.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\bin\cmd.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\examples\pow.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\node_modules\minimist\example\parse.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\node_modules\minimist\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\node_modules\minimist\test\dash.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\node_modules\minimist\test\default_bool.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\node_modules\minimist\test\dotted.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\node_modules\minimist\test\long.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\node_modules\minimist\test\parse.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\node_modules\minimist\test\parse_modified.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\node_modules\minimist\test\short.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\node_modules\minimist\test\whitespace.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\chmod.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\clobber.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\mkdirp.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\opts_fs.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\opts_fs_sync.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\perm.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\perm_sync.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\race.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\rel.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\return.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\return_sync.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\root.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\sync.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\umask.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\mkdirp\test\umask_sync.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\noice-json-rpc\lib\json-rpc2.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\noice-json-rpc\lib\noice-json-rpc.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\once\once.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\path-is-absolute\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\simple-swizzle\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\wrappy\wrappy.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\ws\browser.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\ws\index.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\ws\lib\buffer-util.js
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\resources\app\extensions\ms-vscode.node-debug2\node_modules\ws\lib\constants.js

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EA457B21-F73E-494C-ACAB-524FDE069978}_is1


A way to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is an application released by Microsoft Corporation. Some users try to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE action to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
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5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Microsoft Visual Studio Code or simply click the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Visual Studio Code". The Microsoft Visual Studio Code program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Microsoft Visual Studio Code in the list of programs, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Microsoft Visual Studio Code, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Microsoft Visual Studio Code:





  • The publisher is: https://code.visualstudio.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS Code\unins000.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Code.
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8. After uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Microsoft Visual Studio Code that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Microsoft Visual Studio Code using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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 Microsoft Visual Studio Code by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Microsoft Visual Studio Code by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Code supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-08-09 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-08-09 20:17:54.830