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A way to uninstall Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express from your PC

This page is about Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by Microsoft Corporation. You can read more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 26.55 KB (27192 bytes) on disk and is labeled VSHiveStub.exe.

Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express contains of the executables below. They occupy 778.37 KB (797048 bytes) on disk.




  • VSHiveStub.exe (26.55 KB)
  • VSIXInstaller.exe (412.35 KB)
  • VSLaunchBrowser.exe (25.82 KB)
  • vsn.exe (23.27 KB)
  • VSWebHandler.exe (102.41 KB)
  • VSWebLauncher.exe (187.95 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 15.9.28307.1216 of Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express. Click on the links below for other Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express versions:

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When planning to uninstall Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\1033\cmddefui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudioUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\1033\WDExpressMUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\contextp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\cscodemodelextensibility.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\csiface.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\DebuggerProxy.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte100.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80.olb.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80a.olb.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte90.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte90a.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties100.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties110.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties120.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties90.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties90a.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.CompilerHostObjectsProxy.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ProductKeyDialog.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv100p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv110p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv120p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv121p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv140p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv141p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv150p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv151p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv153p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv155p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv156p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv157p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv158p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv159p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv2p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv80p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv90p.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenvp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\publish.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\TextMgrP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\VBCodeModelExtensibility.tlb.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vcsharpextensibilitylib.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vsext.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vshelp.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vshelp80.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vshelp80.tlb.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj100.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj110.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj140.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj150.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj157.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj158.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj2.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj80.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj90.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\VsLogP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vsmso.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\vsprojhostproc.olb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\VxExtensibilityLib.tlb.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\VxExtensibilityLib2.tlb.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\VxExtensibilityLib3.tlb.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\VxExtensibilityLib4.tlb.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\webproperties.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\webproperties100.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\webproperties110.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Automation\webproperties90.tlb
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\ExtensionManager\ServiceModule\extension.vsixmanifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\ExtensionManager\ServiceModule\extensionManager.serviceHub.service.json
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\ExtensionManager\ServiceModule\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager.ServiceModule.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\ExtensionManager\ServiceModule\offreg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\ExtensionManager\ServiceModule\PkgdefMgmt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\LanguageServer\extension.vsixmanifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\LanguageServer\Microsoft.VisualStudio.LanguageServer.Client.pkgdef
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Platform\Shell\CompatibilityList.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Platform\Shell\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ComponentModelHost.Implementation.pkgdef
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Platform\Shell\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager.Implementation.pkgdef
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Platform\TreeNavigation\en\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.TreeNavigation.HierarchyProvider.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Platform\Visual Studio MPF\15.0\extension.vsixmanifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\devenv.isolation.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\en\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Imaging.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\en\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Platform.WindowManagement.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\en\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ProductKeyDialog.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\en\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.UI.Internal.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\en\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Utilities.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\Visual Studio MPF\10.0\extension.vsixmanifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\Visual Studio MPF\11.0\extension.vsixmanifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\Visual Studio MPF\12.0\extension.vsixmanifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\Visual Studio MPF\14.0\extension.vsixmanifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Diagnostics.Measurement.Native.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionEngine.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Licensing.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.OnlineLicensing.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\msenv.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\msenvico.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\WDExpress\Common7\IDE\PkgdefMgmt.dll


How to delete Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express is an application by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Frequently, computer users decide to uninstall this program. This is efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE approach to uninstall Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express". The Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express in the list , some data about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express.
Uninstall Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express


8. After removing Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Visual Studio 2017 Desktop Express 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' computers.

2020-08-05 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-08-05 20:12:58.723