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A way to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer from your computer

Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Microsoft Corporation. Go over here where you can get more info on Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer folder, regulated by the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. Microsoft Visual Studio Installer's primary file takes about 180.59 KB (184928 bytes) and is named vs_installer.exe.

The following executables are installed alongside Microsoft Visual Studio Installer. They take about 57.40 MB (60189760 bytes) on disk.

  • vswhere.exe (404.09 KB)
  • vs_installer.exe (180.59 KB)
  • vs_installershell.exe (55.87 MB)
  • CheckHyperVHost.exe (88.09 KB)
  • InstallCleanup.exe (42.10 KB)
  • Setup.exe (124.60 KB)
  • vs_installer.windows.exe (37.59 KB)
  • vs_installerservice.exe (14.99 KB)
  • vs_installerservice.x86.exe (15.00 KB)
  • VSHiveStub.exe (26.43 KB)
  • VSIXAutoUpdate.exe (192.44 KB)
  • VSIXInstaller.exe (349.93 KB)
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The current page applies to Microsoft Visual Studio Installer version 1.15.3242.223 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Microsoft Visual Studio Installer:

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Microsoft Visual Studio Installer has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

The files below are left behind on your disk by Microsoft Visual Studio Installer when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Microsoft Visual Studio_Installer_vs_installer_exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|BuildNotificationApp.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|CommonExtensions|Microsoft|TestWindow|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.TestPlatform.Client.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|CommonExtensions|Platform|Debugger|VsDebugCoreUI.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|Extensions|Microsoft|CodeSense|Framework|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.CodeSense.Client.Common.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|Extensions|Microsoft|CodeSense|Providers|CollaborationProvider|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.CodeSense.Client.Core.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|Extensions|Microsoft|CodeSense|Providers|CollaborationProvider|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.CodeSense.Client.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.Internal.VisualStudio.UserNotifications.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Sync.Admin.Framework.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Sync.Mapping.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Sync.Mapping.Validation.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Sync.Project.Server.Library.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Sync.ProjectServerApi.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Sync.Provisioning.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Sync.Shared.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Test.WebApi.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.TestManagement.Client.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.TestManagement.Common.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.Diagnostics.Common.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.WarehouseCommon.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.TeamSystem.Common.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.TeamSystem.Common.Framework.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.TeamSystem.Integration.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.TeamSystem.PerformanceWizard.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PrivateAssemblies|TeamLab|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Lab.Controller.Common.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|PublicAssemblies|Microsoft.VisualStudio.Debugger.Parallel.MultiValueVisualizers.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|ReferenceAssemblies|v2.0|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.TestManagement.Client.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|ReferenceAssemblies|v2.0|Microsoft.TeamFoundation.TestManagement.Common.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|TF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|TfsAdmin.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|TFSBuild.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|TfsDeleteProject.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|TfsLabConfig.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|TFSSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|VSWebHandler.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0|Common7|IDE|witadmin.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6F320B93-EE3C-4826-85E0-ADF79F8D4C61}


How to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is a program released by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase it. Sometimes this is troublesome because deleting this by hand requires some skill related to PCs. The best SIMPLE manner to erase Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your system.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Microsoft Visual Studio Installer or simply click the Search field and type in "Microsoft Visual Studio Installer". The Microsoft Visual Studio Installer app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Microsoft Visual Studio Installer in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Microsoft Visual Studio Installer, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer.
Uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer


8. After removing Microsoft Visual Studio Installer, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click 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 registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your system 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 PC, we are not saying that Microsoft Visual Studio Installer by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Installer in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-03-05 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-03-05 19:43:56.627