Microsoft Visual Studio Installer

A way to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer from your PC

This web page is about Microsoft Visual Studio Installer for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is written by Microsoft Corporation. You can find out more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. The program is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 211.59 KB (216672 bytes) on disk and is labeled vs_installer.exe.

Microsoft Visual Studio Installer installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 50.03 MB (52464800 bytes) on disk.

• vswhere.exe (447.59 KB)
• vs_installer.exe (211.59 KB)
• vs_installershell.exe (47.22 MB)
• CheckHyperVHost.exe (90.19 KB)
• handle.exe (415.63 KB)
• InstallCleanup.exe (42.59 KB)
• Setup.exe (154.88 KB)
• vs_installer.windows.exe (37.67 KB)
• Microsoft.ServiceHub.Controller.exe (206.10 KB)
• vs_installerservice.exe (15.37 KB)
• vs_installerservice.x86.exe (15.59 KB)
• BackgroundDownload.exe (71.14 KB)
• VSHiveStub.exe (26.35 KB)
• VSIXAutoUpdate.exe (201.56 KB)
• VSIXConfigurationUpdater.exe (30.15 KB)
• VSIXInstaller.exe (412.85 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2.1.3125.514 of Microsoft Visual Studio Installer. You can find below info on other versions of Microsoft Visual Studio Installer:

• 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
• 0.1.01.0.16100708
• 0.1.01.0.16100101
• 1.15.2197.117
• 1.14.97.1005
• 1.14.125.1030
• 1.14.138.1109
• 1.14.151.1127
• 1.14.121.1018
• 1.15.155.1130
• 1.14.162.1217
• 1.14.160.1208
• 1.15.3224.202
• 1.14.167.122
• 1.15.3245.307
• 1.14.164.111
• 1.15.1173.104
• 1.15.3229.209
• 1.15.3242.223
• 1.16.1243.427
• 1.15.3248.309
• 1.16.1214.412
• 1.16.79.223
• 1.16.1237.423
• 1.16.112.315
• 1.16.1153.324
• 1.15.3241.220
• 1.17.144.520
• 1.16.1247.518
• 1.17.1227.606
• 1.16.1251.625
• 1.17.1261.626
• 1.17.1286.718
• 1.17.1289.727
• 1.16.1252.717
• 1.17.1296.827
• 1.18.41.831
• 1.17.1298.831
• 1.18.1050.913
• 1.18.1080.1029
• 1.18.1076.1019
• 2.0.72.1114
• 1.18.1089.1204
• 2.0.3270.221
• 2.0.1183.116
• 1.18.1095.110
• 2.0.3274.226
• 2.0.3283.305
• 1.18.1100.314
• 1.18.1096.130
• 2.0.1184.128
• 2.0.2220.201
• 2.1.1092.417
• 2.0.3287.312
• 2.0.3297.403
• 2.1.2105.426
• 2.1.29.321
• 2.1.3129.607
• 2.2.14.514
• 2.2.2059.610
• 2.2.1042.525
• 2.2.3073.701
• 2.3.13.627
• 2.3.2207.828
• 2.3.1146.807
• 1.18.1104.625
• 2.1.3131.625
• 2.3.2209.906
• 2.0.3307.627
• 2.2.3085.814
• 2.3.2217.1010
• 2.4.43.1002
• 2.3.2214.1002
• 2.4.1080.1113
• 2.4.1069.1023
• 2.4.1078.1106
• 2.5.20.1114
• 2.5.1047.108
• 2.5.2057.204
• 2.5.2059.317
• 2.4.1083.303
• 2.6.3.225
• 2.6.1018.320
• 2.5.2061.411
• 1.18.1109.411
• 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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If planning to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

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.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\200\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Microsoft Visual Studio_Installer_vs_installer_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\ImplicitAppShortcuts\4565479ed336a5ae\Visual Studio Installer.lnk

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6F320B93-EE3C-4826-85E0-ADF79F8D4C61}

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

Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is an application by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, people choose to remove it. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY procedure to remove 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 on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Microsoft Visual Studio Installer or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Visual Studio Installer". If it exists on your system the Microsoft Visual Studio Installer program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Microsoft Visual Studio Installer in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Microsoft Visual Studio Installer, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

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


8. After uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Installer, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft Visual Studio Installer which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Microsoft Visual Studio Installer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall 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 for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer supposing 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' computers.