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A guide to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer from your computer

This info is about Microsoft Visual Studio Installer for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Microsoft Corporation. Check out here for more information on Microsoft Corporation. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer folder. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's decision. Microsoft Visual Studio Installer's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 204.38 KB (209288 bytes) on disk and is titled vs_installer.exe.

Microsoft Visual Studio Installer installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 54.48 MB (57130648 bytes) on disk.

  • feedback.exe (240.89 KB)
  • setup.exe (497.89 KB)
  • vswhere.exe (448.12 KB)
  • vs_installer.exe (204.38 KB)
  • vs_installer.windows.exe (30.41 KB)
  • vs_installershell.exe (50.96 MB)
  • CheckHyperVHost.exe (82.92 KB)
  • handle.exe (415.63 KB)
  • InstallCleanup.exe (37.88 KB)
  • Setup.exe (147.41 KB)
  • Microsoft.ServiceHub.Controller.exe (206.40 KB)
  • vs_installerservice.exe (15.59 KB)
  • vs_installerservice.x86.exe (15.88 KB)
  • BackgroundDownload.exe (63.90 KB)
  • VSHiveStub.exe (26.36 KB)
  • VSIXAutoUpdate.exe (205.35 KB)
  • VSIXConfigurationUpdater.exe (22.91 KB)
  • VSIXInstaller.exe (418.87 KB)
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This info is about Microsoft Visual Studio Installer version 2.7.3066.826 only. You can find below a few links to other Microsoft Visual Studio Installer releases:

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

The files below were left behind on your disk by Microsoft Visual Studio Installer's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Microsoft Visual Studio_Installer_vs_installer_exe

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6F320B93-EE3C-4826-85E0-ADF79F8D4C61}


How to delete Microsoft Visual Studio Installer from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Visual Studio Installer is an application released by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Some computer users want to remove this program. Sometimes this can be hard because doing this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Microsoft Visual Studio Installer or simply click the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Visual Studio Installer". If it is installed on your PC the Microsoft Visual Studio Installer application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Microsoft Visual Studio Installer in the list of apps, some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Microsoft Visual Studio Installer, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Microsoft Visual Studio Installer.
Uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer


8. After removing Microsoft Visual Studio Installer, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft Visual Studio Installer which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Microsoft Visual Studio Installer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Microsoft Visual Studio Installer by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Installer in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-09-08 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-09-08 19:08:52.760