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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 was developed for Windows by Microsoft Corporation. You can find out 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 directory, depending on the user's option during install. The complete uninstall command line for Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. Visual Studio Build Tools 2017's main file takes around 310.55 KB (318000 bytes) and its name is MSBuild.exe.

The following executables are incorporated in Visual Studio Build Tools 2017. They take 102.24 MB (107209712 bytes) on disk.

  • vsn.exe (22.54 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 (27.25 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 (56.10 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 (91.05 KB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.64 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.99 MB)
  • bscmake.exe (103.21 KB)
  • cl.exe (421.63 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (52.74 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (28.09 KB)
  • editbin.exe (28.09 KB)
  • lib.exe (28.09 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml64.exe (584.13 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 (376.50 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (47.41 KB)
  • cl.exe (423.63 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (28.09 KB)
  • editbin.exe (28.09 KB)
  • lib.exe (28.09 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml.exe (626.11 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.72 KB)
  • vctip.exe (376.49 KB)
  • cl.exe (352.84 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (26.80 KB)
  • editbin.exe (26.80 KB)
  • lib.exe (26.80 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml64.exe (441.84 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.92 KB)
  • vctip.exe (284.49 KB)
  • bscmake.exe (90.71 KB)
  • cl.exe (354.63 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (46.74 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (26.59 KB)
  • editbin.exe (26.59 KB)
  • ifc.exe (163.55 KB)
  • lib.exe (26.59 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml.exe (479.61 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.05 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (135.12 KB)
  • nmake.exe (104.16 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (60.99 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.93 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (65.95 KB)
  • undname.exe (28.63 KB)
  • vctip.exe (284.49 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (47.39 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 15.9.28307.518 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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How to delete Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is a program marketed by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Some users want to erase this program. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY way to erase Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
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5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Visual Studio Build Tools 2017". If it is installed on your PC the Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 in the list of applications, some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017.
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8. After removing Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 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 ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall 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 text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 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' PCs.

2019-03-17 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-03-17 09:42:34.187