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

This page contains detailed information on how to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 for Windows. It is produced by Microsoft Corporation. You can read more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. Usually the Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 application is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools folder, depending on the user's option during setup. 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. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. MSBuild.exe is the Visual Studio Build Tools 2017's main executable file and it occupies about 310.55 KB (318000 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in Visual Studio Build Tools 2017. They take 101.82 MB (106769416 bytes) on disk.

  • vsn.exe (23.27 KB)
  • cmake.exe (7.92 MB)
  • cmcldeps.exe (1.33 MB)
  • cpack.exe (8.12 MB)
  • ctest.exe (8.86 MB)
  • ninja.exe (508.13 KB)
  • ActivateApplication.exe (32.98 KB)
  • vstest.console.exe (143.46 KB)
  • vstest.discoveryengine.exe (89.01 KB)
  • vstest.discoveryengine.x86.exe (89.03 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.clr20.exe (31.04 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.exe (32.01 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.x86.clr20.exe (31.06 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.x86.exe (32.45 KB)
  • datacollector.exe (27.77 KB)
  • QTAgent.exe (31.26 KB)
  • QTAgent32.exe (31.27 KB)
  • QTAgent32_35.exe (30.27 KB)
  • QTAgent32_40.exe (30.27 KB)
  • QTAgent_35.exe (30.26 KB)
  • QTAgent_40.exe (30.27 KB)
  • QTDCAgent.exe (28.06 KB)
  • QTDCAgent32.exe (28.27 KB)
  • SettingsMigrator.exe (33.27 KB)
  • testhost.exe (35.74 KB)
  • testhost.x86.exe (36.27 KB)
  • vstest.console.exe (179.77 KB)
  • VSTestVideoRecorder.exe (41.38 KB)
  • VSTestVideoRecorder.exe (41.39 KB)
  • errlook.exe (56.10 KB)
  • guidgen.exe (42.13 KB)
  • makehm.exe (36.63 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (311.55 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (219.09 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (170.54 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (310.55 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (218.59 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (201.75 KB)
  • csc.exe (48.84 KB)
  • csi.exe (15.34 KB)
  • vbc.exe (48.84 KB)
  • VBCSCompiler.exe (85.86 KB)
  • FxCopCmd.exe (91.27 KB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.60 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.96 MB)
  • bscmake.exe (96.47 KB)
  • cl.exe (415.91 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (45.98 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (21.41 KB)
  • editbin.exe (21.41 KB)
  • lib.exe (21.41 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml64.exe (577.42 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.31 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (174.91 KB)
  • nmake.exe (106.93 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (68.97 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.91 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (72.94 KB)
  • undname.exe (23.92 KB)
  • vctip.exe (369.50 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (40.45 KB)
  • cl.exe (418.42 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (21.41 KB)
  • editbin.exe (21.41 KB)
  • lib.exe (21.41 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml.exe (619.41 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.72 KB)
  • vctip.exe (369.51 KB)
  • cl.exe (347.42 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (19.91 KB)
  • editbin.exe (19.91 KB)
  • lib.exe (19.91 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml64.exe (434.92 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.92 KB)
  • vctip.exe (277.49 KB)
  • bscmake.exe (83.95 KB)
  • cl.exe (349.42 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (39.98 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (19.89 KB)
  • editbin.exe (19.90 KB)
  • ifc.exe (156.88 KB)
  • lib.exe (19.91 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml.exe (472.91 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.04 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (128.41 KB)
  • nmake.exe (97.43 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (60.99 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.93 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (65.95 KB)
  • undname.exe (21.92 KB)
  • vctip.exe (277.49 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (40.45 KB)
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The current page applies to Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 version 15.9.28307.1259 only. For other Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 versions please click below:

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If you are manually uninstalling Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\bin\cmake.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\bin\cmcldeps.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\bin\cpack.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\bin\ctest.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\doc\cmake-3.12\Copyright.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\aclocal\cmake.m4
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\completions\cmake
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\completions\cpack
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\completions\ctest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\editors\emacs\cmake-mode.el
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\editors\vim\indent\cmake.vim
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\editors\vim\syntax\cmake.vim
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\add_compile_definitions.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\add_compile_options.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\add_custom_command.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\add_custom_target.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\add_definitions.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\add_dependencies.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\add_executable.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\add_library.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\add_subdirectory.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\add_test.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\aux_source_directory.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\break.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\build_command.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\build_name.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\cmake_host_system_information.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\cmake_minimum_required.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\cmake_parse_arguments.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\cmake_policy.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\COMPILE_OPTIONS_SHELL.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\configure_file.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\continue.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\create_test_sourcelist.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_build.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_configure.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_coverage.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_empty_binary_directory.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_memcheck.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_read_custom_files.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_run_script.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_sleep.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_start.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_submit.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_test.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_update.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\ctest_upload.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\define_property.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\else.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\elseif.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\enable_language.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\enable_testing.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\endforeach.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\endfunction.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\endif.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\endmacro.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\endwhile.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\exec_program.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\execute_process.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\export.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\export_library_dependencies.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\file.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\find_file.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\find_library.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\find_package.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\find_path.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\find_program.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\FIND_XXX.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\FIND_XXX_ORDER.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\FIND_XXX_ROOT.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\fltk_wrap_ui.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\foreach.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\function.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\get_cmake_property.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\get_directory_property.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\get_filename_component.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\get_property.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\get_source_file_property.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\get_target_property.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\get_test_property.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\if.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\include.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\include_directories.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\include_external_msproject.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\include_guard.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\include_regular_expression.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\install.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\install_files.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\install_programs.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\install_targets.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\link_directories.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\link_libraries.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\list.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\load_cache.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\load_command.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\macro.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\make_directory.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\mark_as_advanced.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\math.rst
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\CMake\CMake\share\cmake-3.12\Help\command\message.rst

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\bcbb9e7f


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

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Last update on: 2020-09-09 15:39:36.310