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A guide to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your computer

This web page is about Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is produced by Microsoft Corporation. Take a look here where you can read more on Microsoft Corporation. Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. You can remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file occupies 311.02 KB (318480 bytes) on disk and is titled MSBuild.exe.

The executable files below are part of Visual Studio Build Tools 2017. They occupy about 101.11 MB (106024568 bytes) on disk.

  • vsn.exe (22.70 KB)
  • cmake.exe (7.75 MB)
  • cmcldeps.exe (1.33 MB)
  • cpack.exe (7.97 MB)
  • ctest.exe (8.73 MB)
  • ninja.exe (508.13 KB)
  • ActivateApplication.exe (33.13 KB)
  • vstest.console.exe (143.60 KB)
  • vstest.discoveryengine.exe (89.15 KB)
  • vstest.discoveryengine.x86.exe (90.55 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.clr20.exe (31.17 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.exe (32.14 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.x86.clr20.exe (31.19 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.x86.exe (32.16 KB)
  • datacollector.exe (26.16 KB)
  • QTAgent.exe (31.15 KB)
  • QTAgent32.exe (31.18 KB)
  • QTAgent32_35.exe (30.16 KB)
  • QTAgent32_40.exe (30.18 KB)
  • QTAgent_35.exe (30.15 KB)
  • QTAgent_40.exe (30.15 KB)
  • QTDCAgent.exe (28.16 KB)
  • QTDCAgent32.exe (28.16 KB)
  • SettingsMigrator.exe (32.16 KB)
  • testhost.exe (35.13 KB)
  • testhost.x86.exe (35.65 KB)
  • vstest.console.exe (175.16 KB)
  • VSTestVideoRecorder.exe (41.27 KB)
  • VSTestVideoRecorder.exe (41.27 KB)
  • errlook.exe (56.08 KB)
  • guidgen.exe (42.09 KB)
  • makehm.exe (36.58 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (312.02 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (219.55 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (170.63 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (311.02 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (219.05 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (203.06 KB)
  • csc.exe (48.42 KB)
  • csi.exe (14.91 KB)
  • vbc.exe (48.42 KB)
  • VBCSCompiler.exe (85.42 KB)
  • FxCopCmd.exe (92.52 KB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.48 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.83 MB)
  • bscmake.exe (104.50 KB)
  • cl.exe (418.50 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (54.00 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (28.08 KB)
  • editbin.exe (28.08 KB)
  • lib.exe (28.08 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml64.exe (585.01 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.32 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (183.00 KB)
  • nmake.exe (115.01 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (68.58 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.08 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (74.89 KB)
  • undname.exe (30.58 KB)
  • vctip.exe (377.47 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (48.47 KB)
  • cl.exe (420.50 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (29.50 KB)
  • editbin.exe (29.50 KB)
  • lib.exe (29.50 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml.exe (626.08 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (104.51 KB)
  • vctip.exe (377.47 KB)
  • cl.exe (349.08 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (26.58 KB)
  • editbin.exe (26.58 KB)
  • lib.exe (26.59 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml64.exe (441.58 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.58 KB)
  • vctip.exe (284.97 KB)
  • bscmake.exe (90.59 KB)
  • cl.exe (351.09 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (46.58 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (26.58 KB)
  • editbin.exe (26.58 KB)
  • ifc.exe (163.61 KB)
  • lib.exe (26.59 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml.exe (479.59 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.05 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (135.08 KB)
  • nmake.exe (104.08 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (60.58 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.58 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (65.58 KB)
  • undname.exe (28.58 KB)
  • vctip.exe (284.97 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (48.47 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 15.8.28010.2019 of Visual Studio Build Tools 2017. You can find here a few links to other Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 releases:

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A way to erase Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is an application marketed by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Frequently, computer users try to uninstall this application. This is efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY way to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
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5. All the applications existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Visual Studio Build Tools 2017". If it exists on your system the Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017.
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8. After removing Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-09-14 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-09-14 16:55:41.607