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How to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 for Windows. It was created for Windows by Microsoft Corporation. More data about Microsoft Corporation can be read here. Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools folder, regulated by the user's option. The full command line for removing Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 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 might receive a notification for administrator rights. MSBuild.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 310.55 KB (318000 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Visual Studio Build Tools 2017. They take about 102.15 MB (107115048 bytes) on disk.

  • vsn.exe (22.74 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 (32.99 KB)
  • vstest.console.exe (143.88 KB)
  • vstest.discoveryengine.exe (89.41 KB)
  • vstest.discoveryengine.x86.exe (89.46 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.clr20.exe (31.48 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.exe (32.45 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.x86.clr20.exe (31.45 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.x86.exe (32.45 KB)
  • datacollector.exe (27.25 KB)
  • QTAgent.exe (31.24 KB)
  • QTAgent32.exe (31.25 KB)
  • QTAgent32_35.exe (30.25 KB)
  • QTAgent32_40.exe (30.25 KB)
  • QTAgent_35.exe (30.24 KB)
  • QTAgent_40.exe (30.24 KB)
  • QTDCAgent.exe (28.25 KB)
  • QTDCAgent32.exe (28.26 KB)
  • SettingsMigrator.exe (32.26 KB)
  • testhost.exe (35.73 KB)
  • testhost.x86.exe (36.24 KB)
  • vstest.console.exe (179.75 KB)
  • VSTestVideoRecorder.exe (41.37 KB)
  • VSTestVideoRecorder.exe (41.37 KB)
  • errlook.exe (56.34 KB)
  • guidgen.exe (42.34 KB)
  • makehm.exe (36.84 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (311.55 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (219.09 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (170.77 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (310.55 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (218.59 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (201.54 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 (14.62 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.97 MB)
  • bscmake.exe (103.21 KB)
  • cl.exe (421.64 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (52.75 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (28.10 KB)
  • editbin.exe (28.10 KB)
  • lib.exe (28.10 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml64.exe (584.14 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.32 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (181.62 KB)
  • nmake.exe (113.66 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (68.97 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.91 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (72.94 KB)
  • undname.exe (30.63 KB)
  • vctip.exe (376.29 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (47.41 KB)
  • cl.exe (423.64 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (28.10 KB)
  • editbin.exe (28.10 KB)
  • lib.exe (28.10 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml.exe (626.12 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.72 KB)
  • vctip.exe (376.29 KB)
  • cl.exe (352.63 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (26.59 KB)
  • editbin.exe (26.60 KB)
  • lib.exe (26.59 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml64.exe (441.63 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.92 KB)
  • vctip.exe (284.30 KB)
  • bscmake.exe (90.91 KB)
  • cl.exe (354.84 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (46.95 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (26.80 KB)
  • editbin.exe (26.80 KB)
  • ifc.exe (163.75 KB)
  • lib.exe (26.80 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml.exe (479.82 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.05 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (135.32 KB)
  • nmake.exe (104.37 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (60.99 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.93 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (65.95 KB)
  • undname.exe (28.84 KB)
  • vctip.exe (284.30 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (47.19 KB)
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The current page applies to Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 version 15.9.28307.344 alone. For other Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 versions please click below:

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How to erase Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is a program marketed by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, people decide to remove it. This can be easier said than done because performing this by hand takes some skill related to PCs. The best EASY manner to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
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5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be shown 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 application will be found very quickly. After you click Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 in the list , some information about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall 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 an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-02-02 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-02-02 18:29:57.270