Microsoft Visual Studio Installer

A guide to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer for Windows. The Windows release was created by Microsoft Corporation. More info about Microsoft Corporation can be found here. Usually the Microsoft Visual Studio Installer application is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. vs_installer.exe is the Microsoft Visual Studio Installer's primary executable file and it takes around 180.09 KB (184416 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed along with Microsoft Visual Studio Installer. They occupy about 55.89 MB (58601664 bytes) on disk.

• vswhere.exe (404.09 KB)
• vs_installer.exe (180.09 KB)
• vs_installershell.exe (54.56 MB)
• CheckHyperVHost.exe (88.09 KB)
• InstallCleanup.exe (42.09 KB)
• Setup.exe (124.09 KB)
• vs_installer.windows.exe (37.59 KB)
• vs_installerservice.exe (14.99 KB)
• vs_installerservice.x86.exe (15.00 KB)
• VSHiveStub.exe (26.47 KB)
• VSIXInstaller.exe (339.48 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.14.151.1127 of Microsoft Visual Studio Installer. For more Microsoft Visual Studio Installer versions please click below:

• 2.9.1041.1202
• 2.4.1098.1211
• 0.1.020160329.1
• 0.1.020160506.11
• 0.1.020160702.1
• 0.1.020160818.3
• 0.1.020160825.1
• 0.1.01.0.16100101
• 0.1.01.0.16100708
• 1.15.2197.117
• 1.14.97.1005
• 1.14.125.1030
• 1.14.121.1018
• 1.15.155.1130
• 1.14.162.1217
• 1.14.160.1208
• 1.14.138.1109
• 1.14.164.111
• 1.15.3224.202
• 1.15.1173.104
• 1.14.167.122
• 1.15.3245.307
• 1.15.3229.209
• 1.16.1214.412
• 1.15.3248.309
• 1.15.3241.220
• 1.15.3242.223
• 1.16.1153.324
• 1.16.79.223
• 1.16.1243.427
• 1.16.112.315
• 1.16.1237.423
• 1.17.144.520
• 1.16.1247.518
• 1.16.1251.625
• 1.17.1261.626
• 1.17.1227.606
• 1.17.1286.718
• 1.16.1252.717
• 1.17.1289.727
• 1.17.1296.827
• 1.18.41.831
• 1.17.1298.831
• 1.18.1076.1019
• 1.18.1050.913
• 2.0.72.1114
• 1.18.1080.1029
• 1.18.1089.1204
• 2.0.1183.116
• 1.18.1095.110
• 2.0.3270.221
• 2.0.3283.305
• 1.18.1096.130
• 1.18.1100.314
• 2.0.2220.201
• 2.0.1184.128
• 2.0.3274.226
• 2.0.3287.312
• 2.1.1092.417
• 2.1.2105.426
• 2.0.3297.403
• 2.1.29.321
• 2.1.3125.514
• 2.1.3129.607
• 2.2.14.514
• 2.2.2059.610
• 2.2.1042.525
• 1.18.1104.625
• 2.1.3131.625
• 2.3.13.627
• 2.2.3073.701
• 2.3.2207.828
• 2.3.1146.807
• 2.3.2209.906
• 2.0.3307.627
• 2.2.3085.814
• 2.3.2214.1002
• 2.4.43.1002
• 2.3.2217.1010
• 2.4.1080.1113
• 2.4.1078.1106
• 2.4.1069.1023
• 2.5.20.1114
• 2.6.3.225
• 2.5.2057.204
• 2.5.1047.108
• 2.5.2059.317
• 2.4.1083.303
• 2.5.2061.411
• 1.18.1109.411
• 2.6.1018.320
• 2.6.2033.413
• 2.7.8.428
• 2.6.2035.522
• 2.7.1025.522
• 2.6.2037.624
• 2.7.2030.609
• 2.7.3057.710
• 2.8.18.721
• 2.7.3064.805

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When you're planning to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

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\{6F320B93-EE3C-4826-85E0-ADF79F8D4C61}

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installershell.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installershell.exe.FriendlyAppName

How to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is a program by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Some users choose to uninstall it. This can be hard because deleting this by hand takes some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY manner to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Microsoft Visual Studio Installer or simply click the Search field and type in "Microsoft Visual Studio Installer". If it is installed on your PC the Microsoft Visual Studio Installer app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Microsoft Visual Studio Installer in the list , some data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Microsoft Visual Studio Installer, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer.


8. After uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Installer, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Microsoft Visual Studio Installer that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Installer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Installer by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Microsoft Visual Studio Installer by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Installer supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.